IBD Physician-Scientist & Academic Leader

AOIA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner University Medicine Center-University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (BUMC-UACOMP) seeks an IBD Specialist to serve as an academic leader within Gastroenterology/Hepatology. The role combines clinical care with research leadership and education across the division.

The successful candidate will advance patient-centered IBD care, build translational studies, mentor junior faculty and fellows, and collaborate across surgery, pathology, and radiology to integrate care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification in Gastroenterology.
• Eligible for licensure in AZ.
• Established track record in IBD clinical care and academic scholarship.
• Strong record of clinical/translational research in IBD.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship experience.
• Eligibility for appointment at Assistant/Associate Professor level.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the IBD program, including clinical operations, research initiatives, and educational programs.
• Develop and expand a multidisciplinary, patient-centered IBD care model.
• Lead and grow a robust clinical research program with institutional support.
• Mentor junior faculty, fellows, and trainees in clinical practice and research.
• Collaborate with surgery, pathology, and radiology to ensure integrated care.
• Maintain active clinical practice in IBD.

Skills

IBD clinical care

Academic leadership

Clinical operations

Mentorship

Translational research

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO, Gastroenterology board certified

Job description

Banner University Medicine Center-University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (BUMC-UACOMP) seeks an IBD Specialist to serve as an academic leader within Gastroenterology/Hepatology. The role combines clinical care with research leadership and education across the division.

The successful candidate will advance patient-centered IBD care, build translational studies, mentor junior faculty and fellows, and collaborate across surgery, pathology, and radiology to integrate care.