How to Apply
Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest along with a current CV to Dr. David Kershaw ( [email protected] ) . Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by July 1, 2026.
Review of Candidates
Send cover letter and CV to:
David Kershaw, MD, FAAP Professor
12-250 CS Mott Pediatric Nephrology
1540 E. Hospital Drive SPC 4297
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-4279
Email: [email protected]
Job Summary
The Department of Pediatrics of the University of Michigan Health System invites applications from qualified faculty specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology to lead its Division of Gastroenterology. The Division Director position is a full-time appointment reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics. This highly ranked division is comprised of 16 faculty members and has robust clinical programs in inflammatory bowel disease, motility disorders, eosinophilic esophagitis, intestinal rehabilitation, pancreatic disease, advanced endoscopy, hepatology, and liver transplantation.
The division has multiple clinical research studies and high-profile quality improvement activities in addition to an academic fellowship training program with five current fellows.
Responsibilities include maintaining and growing a strong independent research program, overseeing clinical care delivery, promoting research activities, and engaging in the training and professional development of students, house officers, fellows, and junior faculty.
Required Qualifications*
Required Qualifications
Board Certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology
Desired Qualifications*
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal Division Director candidate will have a robust understanding of pediatric gastroenterology operations, a good track record of grant funding, knowledge of the broad scope of gastroenterology research, and be able to effectively lead, mentor, and expand the clinical, research, and education programs of the division.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Underfill Statement
This position is posted as Associate Professor/Professor. The rank of the selected candidate will depend on qualifications.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
251580
Working Title
DIVISION DIRECTOR-PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
Job Title
PROFESSOR
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Pediatrics-Gastroenterology
Posting Begin/End Date
7/12/2024 - 12/31/2026
Career Interest
Instructional - Regular
