Physician - Endocrinology, General Endocrinology (Open Rank/ Track Faculty)

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an academic General Endocrinologist to join the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. This open-rank/faculty position emphasizes patient care, teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and potential basic or clinical research.

Clinical duties include thyroid ultrasound and fine-needle aspirations, e-consults, and inpatient consults. Rank and track will be commensurate with experience; academic appointment at Assistant, Associate, or

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligible in Endocrinology.
• Academic appointment at Assistant, Associate, or Professor level – commensurate with experience.
• Clinical track emphasizing patient care, teaching and research.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care to general endocrinology patients, with focus as described.
• Instruct medical students, residents, and fellows; participate in teaching and mentoring.
• Engage in basic or clinical research as appropriate.

Skills

MD/DO

Board Certification/Eligible

Academic track

Job description

Job Title

Physician - Endocrinology, General Endocrinology (Open Rank/ Track Faculty) Department: The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek an academic General Endocrinologist to join the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism in the Department of Internal Medicine is actively recruiting general endocrinologists, general endocrinologists with a focus on diabetes, and an endocrinologist clinician/researcher to join our exciting practice. The division is highly recognized in clinical and research programs in thyroid cancer, type 1 and type 2 diabetes; neuroendocrine tumors; metabolic bone disease, women’s health, and other hormone conditions. This is an academic position on the clinical track that emphasizes patient care to general endocrinology patients; instructs medical students, residents, and fellows; and basic or clinical research.

Division Overview

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism has been recognized for excellence by U.S. News and World Report on an ongoing basis. We are committed to excellence in clinical care, the education of medical students, residents, and fellows, and discoveries to improve the care of patients with endocrine and endocrine-related disorders through laboratory and clinical research. Our division has a long history of developing novel interdisciplinary programs and has demonstrated outstanding performance in areas such as thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, type 1 and type 2 diabetes and obesity, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and metabolic bone disease. The Division is supported by The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, and The James Cancer Hospital.

Duties and Responsibilities

This is an academic position on the clinical track that emphasizes patient care to endocrine patients with a focus on thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer; instructs medical students, residents, and fellows; and basic or clinical research. Additional duties include, but are not limited to, thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspirations, e-consults, and inpatient consults.

Requirements

• Candidates must have an MD or DO Board Certification or Board Eligible in Endocrinology
• Qualify for academic appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level – Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience
• Faculty Defined Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching, and/or research.
• Tenure-Track faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.
• Research Faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.

College of Medicine Overview

The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Medical Schools” list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, further demonstrating its strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting‑edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine - locally, nationally and globally.

The Wexner Medical Center Overview

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world‑class care. At the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, we're proud to be celebrating our 33rd consecutive year ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. This year, the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center has 9 nationally ranked specialties out of 15 and four selected as high performing. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center as the top hospital in Columbus. The Wexner Medical Center is rated as high performing in 17 out of 22 common procedures and conditions, including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, arrhythmia, COPD, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, prostate cancer, spinal fusion, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Our new hospital tower, scheduled to open in 2026, is the largest single facilities project ever undertaken at Ohio State. It’s designed to enhance a unified Ohio State Wexner Medical Center campus providing world‑class patient care, leading‑edge research and outstanding clinical training.

New Hospital Tower Features

• 820 large, private rooms to elevate patient‑centered care, nearly doubling the number of beds we have today
• Enhanced connections between the new inpatient hospital and the OSUCCC – James
• More than half an acre of terrace space and a quarter acre of green space for a small park
• 148 additional beds for patients of the OSUCCC – James
• 51 neonatal intensive care unit bassinets
• State‑of‑the‑art diagnostic, treatment and inpatient service areas; imaging; operating rooms; and critical care and medical/surgical beds

Benefits

Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

Location

Twelfth Ave, 395 W (0356)

Position Type

Regular Shift: Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Career Development and Support

Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University. In addition to being responsive to dual‑career opportunities, we strongly promote work‑life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC). Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. In addition to its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to Ohio State ATI in Wooster. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Company Culture and Diversity

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues that have access to boundless resources that support you.