Gastroenterologist - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Florida Atlantic University; United States; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a dynamic Gastroenterologist for a faculty position at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank. The role involves comprehensive patient care, performing endoscopic procedures, and engaging in academic teaching and clinical research.

Ideal candidates will have an MD or DO degree, a Florida medical license, and a commitment to education and community engagement. This position emphasizes innovation and collaboration in a vibrant medical school environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and credentials for appointment at assistant professor rank or higher.
• Ability to obtain a Florida medical license and ABMS Board certification or eligibility.
• Commitment to academic teaching and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for gastrointestinal disorders.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Engage in clinical research and quality improvement.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Diagnostic and therapeutic care

Endoscopic procedures

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Research and scholarship

Teaching and mentorship

Education

MD or DO degree

Florida medical license

ABMS Board certification in Gastroenterology

Job description

Position Summary

The FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine seeks a dynamic and collaborative Gastroenterologist to join our clinical faculty at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor. The successful candidate will be a highly skilled physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of gastrointestinal diseases and conditions. This position offers the opportunity to provide exemplary, compassionate care within the Florida Atlantic Medical Group with a strong emphasis on serving broad‑based patient populations and actively engaging in teaching, mentorship, and scholarly activities within a thriving community‑based medical school setting. The mission of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine is to advance the health and well‑being of our community through educating and training the next generation of physicians—medical students, residents, and fellows—who will thrive as lifelong learners and compassionate, skilled practitioners. Our programs are built on a foundation of evidence‑based, patient‑centered care and are enriched by a culture of innovation, mentorship, and scholarly growth. Faculty at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine benefit from close collaboration across medical specialties and strong partnerships with both community‑based and academic healthcare providers, creating a dynamic environment to advance excellence in education, clinical care, and research.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Care
  • Provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients with gastrointestinal, hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic disorders, focusing on improving gastrointestinal health outcomes.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and coordinated care.
  • Participate in hospital and community‑based outreach programs to expand access to gastrointestinal healthcare.
• Research & Scholarship
  • Engage in clinical research, quality improvement, or public health initiatives related to gastroenterology.
  • Share scholarly efforts through conference presentations and peer‑reviewed publications.
• Service & Community Engagement
  • Serve on departmental, college, and university committees.
  • Collaborate with local agencies and community organizations to improve gastrointestinal healthcare delivery and outcomes.
  • Contribute to institutional initiatives aimed at advancing clinical care and community education.
• Academic Teaching & Mentorship
  • Provide high‑quality teaching to medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical and didactic settings (future opportunity).
  • Mentor learners in patient care, clinical reasoning, research methodology, and professional development.
  • Contribute to curriculum development with emphasis on evidence‑based practice and gastrointestinal healthcare.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and credentials that merit appointment at the rank of assistant professor or higher.
• A Florida medical license, or the ability to obtain one, and ABMS Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology.
• Demonstrated commitment to academic teaching, scholarship, and community engagement.

Preferred Competencies

• Evidence of multidisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration.

Florida Atlantic University is an equal access/equal opportunity employer that complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination.