University of Chicago

Academic Physician - Co-Director, Transplant Institute #MED337a

University of Chicago • $250K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Medical doctorate or equivalent required.
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois is essential.
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in gastroenterology required.
  • Advanced training in transplant hepatology or equivalent experience required.
  • Leadership experience in clinical operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Co-Director of the Transplant Institute.
  • Provide clinical services in general hepatology and liver transplant.
  • Deliver consultative services at various Chicago-area sites.
  • Teach and supervise medical trainees and students.
  • Engage in scholarly activities and research.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options available.
  • Generous retirement plan offerings.
  • Paid time off policies in place.
  • Access to a wide range of employee programs and resources.
Full Job Description
Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is searching for a full-time Associate Professor or Professor to serve as Co-Director, Transplant Institute. Clinical responsibilities, including general hepatology and liver transplant service, will be based at the University of Chicago's main campus, with consultative services also provided at one or more sites in the Chicago area. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be BC/BE in gastroenterology, and 4) have advanced training in transplant hepatology (or equivalent experience).

We welcome applicants with research interests including liver metabolism, alcohol-related liver disease, hepatobiliary neoplasia, or liver transplantation. We also welcome applicants with leadership experience in managing a complex clinical operation.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/166336. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the available position is filled.

For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.

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