What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty Physician - Pediatric Hepatology- Academic Track, Clinical Scholarship position at University of Minnesota Physicians?
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.TheDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutritionat the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/board eligible pediatric hepatologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. The selected candidate will join eight other full-time faculty and two nurse practitioners in a thriving academic pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition practice that cares for patients with diverse and fascinating problems. Our program covers the full spectrum of care in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.
The successful candidate will:
- Participate in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows
- Participate in research projects and other academic/scholarly activities tailored to their career interests and goals
- Participate in service activities on behalf of the department, medical school, and their profession
The Division plays a leading and integral role in pediatric hepatology and liver transplantation, hosting one of the longest-standing pediatric liver transplant programs in the United States. The Division is home to a nationally-recognized program in pediatric pancreatology and total pancreatectomy, pancreatic islet autotransplantation. Wehave ongoing clinical research projects in gastrointestinal disease in cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis and inflammatorybowel disease, intestinal failure, and nutrition. Our division participates in the Rare Disease program at the University of Minnesota, recently recognized as a Center of Excellence by the National Organization of Rare Diseases. The Division continues to maintain highest ambitions for excellence in all three of its major missions:patient services,teaching, andresearch.
Please contact Dr. Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, Division Director, with questions:
The Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area is a thriving community of nearly 3.5 million people. We have a strong, diversified economy, excellent education system, and a high quality of life that can be enjoyed during all four seasons. It's a great place to live, work and raise a family. It's home to 17 fortune 500 companies, four major professional sports team and is second to New York in theatre seats.
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
UMPhysicians is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Military Friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or status as a protected veteran.