Assistant Professor, Interventional Endoscopy

Description

The Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks candidates for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor faculty position to join a team of experienced Advanced Endoscopy and Gastroenterology physicians at the UVA Medical Center. The incumbent will have a commitment to clinical care, education and scholarly activity. Advanced endoscopy fellowship training is required as is a skill set including complex therapeutic ERCP, diagnostic EUS, EMR, and luminal dilation/stenting.

Expertise in third-space endoscopy, interventional pancreatobiliary EUS, endohepatology, and/or metabolic endoscopy would be desirable.

The incumbent will be expected to manage patients in clinic, perform routine and advanced endoscopic procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR and endoluminal stenting, attend on the inpatient GI service, and take general and ERCP/advanced endoscopy call. Expectations also include developing original clinical research, and assisting with the teaching of advanced endoscopy fellows, GI fellows, residents and medical students. Our nationally-recognized division is expanding its research portfolio.

We expect candidates to have qualifications that would make them competitive for future funding. The University of Virginia has great opportunity for collaboration across grounds and support for career development with intramural funding opportunities.

Candidates must have an MD or equivalent degree and must be ABIM board-certified in Internal Medicine and board-eligible or board-certified in Gastroenterology by the appointment start date. Candidates need to be a U.S. Citizen or have U.S. Permanent Resident status.

To apply please complete the online application and include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three references.

For questions please contact Jessica Speth (Recruiter) at js9rk or  OrLisa Beach (Division Administrator) at lcb4z