Pediatric Gastroenterologist - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Job no: 540453
Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Health Care Administration/Support
Department:29091000 - MD-PEDS-GASTROENTEROLOGY

Classification Title:
Pediatric Gastroenterologist - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Classification Minimum Requirements:

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
• Strong clinical and teaching skills.

Job Description:
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled clinician in general gastroenterology, with experience or interest in General Gastroenterology. Opportunities will be available for individuals who have interest in joining or developing a subspeciality focus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional disorders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams-including dietitians, psychologists, and other specialists-to support holistic patient care.
• Participate in teaching activities, including the education and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical or translational research in pediatric gastroenterology, with opportunities for both collaboration and independent projects.
• Contribute to divisional and departmental service activities.

Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville, FL, is a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture, outdoor beauty, and a dynamic community atmosphere. The city, touted as one of the more affordable cost-of-living communities in Florida, is surrounded by stunning natural attractions like the Florida Museum of Natural History, Paynes Prairie Preserve, crystal clear freshwater springs, and several scenic parks, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Gainesville also has a strong sense of community and is recognized for its festivals, farmer's markets, and various dining options downtown. The historic Hippodrome Theatre is the perfect place to indulge in live performances or independent films. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy many Division I NCAA sports (Go Gators).

We Offer Exceptional Benefits

• Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous Retirement Options to Secure Your Future
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package (including 11 paid holidays, as well as paid family, sick, and vacation leave)
• Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Expected Salary:
Commensurate with education and experience

Required Qualifications:

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
• Strong clinical and teaching skills.

Preferred:

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three professional references, or three letters of reference.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a sufficient applicant pool has been established.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 06 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:

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