Endocrinologist - Academic Medicine & Research Position

Endocrine; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Robust retirement options

PSLF program eligibility

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University in Portland seeks an Endocrinologist to join our growing academic division. The role focuses on clinical care for endocrinology, diabetes and nutrition, with access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a strong research environment.

You will teach medical students, residents, and fellows, mentor trainees, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance endocrine care. Protected time for research grant funding is available if desired.

Qualifications

• MD/DO required.
• Unrestricted Oregon medical license or ability to obtain.
• Board eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology.
• Demonstrated commitment to educational excellence in a clinical setting.
• New program graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive endocrine care including diabetes and clinical nutrition.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows; mentor trainees.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance research and patient care.
• Pursue protected time for research grant funding if desired.

Skills

Medical license

Board certified in Endocrinology

Clinical teaching

Academic medicine

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University, a leader in academic medicine and research, in the heart of Portland, Oregon, seeks an Endocrinologist to join our growing team. We seek dynamic and innovative faculty members dedicated to advancing clinical excellence and groundbreaking research.

Position Highlights:

The faculty member will participate in:

• Clinical Care: Deliver exceptional patient care in all areas of endocrinology, diabetes and clinical nutrition, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and multidisciplinary support.

• Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research supported by robust infrastructure, including leveraging the Oregon Clinical and Translational Research Institute (OCTRI) funded as a Clinical and Translational Science Award recipient since 2006 as well as multiple platforms and cores for biomedical research

• Academic Environment: Contribute to our mission through teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to contribute to ongoing advancements in endocrine disorders research and care

The Endocrinologist/faculty member will provide exceptional patient care to the adult patient population. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans and contribute to ongoing advancements in endocrinology and diabetes. This role actively mentors residents and fellows, fostering a collaborative learning environment. In this role, you will work as a generalist in Endocrinology and will have protected time to assume research grant funding, if desired.

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO required

• Unrestricted Oregon medical license and/or ability to obtain

• Board eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology

• Demonstrated commitment to educational excellence in a clinical setting

• New program graduates considered

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced training in medical education is highly desirable

• Individuals of diverse background and experiences are highly encouraged to apply

Why join us?

• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive academic community recognized for innovation and impact

• Access to comprehensive professional development and leadership training programs

• Competitive salary and robust benefits which include a generous PTO plan, medical, dental, vision, sign-on bonus, relocation bonus, multiple retirement options, and participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

• Support for research endeavors

About OHSU Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Clinical Nutrition

The OHSU Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition comprises of a group of academic physicians, allied health professionals, and advance practice providers actively involved in the education, research, and clinical care in general endocrinology, including: diabetes and metabolism, lipids and clinical nutrition, and bone and mineral disorders. The Division supports a variety of activities with specialty clinics including the Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center.

About OHSU

OHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, but we're also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease, on education that prepares physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment, and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have over 20,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization, we provide community outreach and services for Oregon's most vulnerable populations. OHSU's stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research.

About Portland and Oregon

Bisected by the Willamette River, Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood, Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists, hikers, brewpubs, dogs, climbers, artisan coffee shops, book readers, foodies, professional soccer and basketball fans, award-winning wineries, concertgoers and paddle boarders. It's no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of America's favorite lifestyle cities.