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The University of Texas Medical Branch · 4 months ago

Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology

positionUnited States-Texas-Galveston
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is seeking a full-time physician for the position of Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The role emphasizes high-quality clinical care, teaching, and engagement in the academic mission of the department.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive outpatient and/or inpatient gastroenterology care, including management of liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal cancers, and other digestive disorders
Participate in endoscopic procedures, as appropriate to training and experience
Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in both clinical and didactic settings
Engage in departmental and divisional quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including surgery, oncology, radiology, and nutrition—for optimal patient outcomes
Contribute to curriculum development, clinical skills training, and other academic programs

Qualification

MDDO degreeBoard certified in GastroenterologyMedical licensure in TexasAcademic medical center experienceClinical research involvementQuality improvement projectsCurriculum developmentInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented approach

Required

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas

Preferred

Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment
Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, clinical research, quality improvement projects, or curriculum development
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach

Company

The University of Texas Medical Branch

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The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas
dateFounded in 1891
location
Galveston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.utmb.edu/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$35M
Key Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-09-13Grant
2019-04-09Grant· $35M

Leadership Team

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Donna Sollenberger
EVP and CEO, Health System
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