Full Job Description
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Pediatrics seeks a faculty member in its Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, with a clinical focus on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. The Division is currently comprised of 23 physicians and 6 nurse practitioners, and supports an ACGME-approved fellowship training program in pediatric gastroenterology.
Academic rank, track, and compensation will be dependent upon qualifications. VUMC offers a generous benefits package to its faculty.
Responsibilities of this position include providing direct patient care in inpatient and ambulatory settings, medical education of students and trainees, and participation in clinical research and/or quality improvement. In addition to general pediatric gastroenterology expertise, a clinical focus on inflammatory bowel diseases, particularly Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (VEO-IBD) is expected.
Qualified applicants must have a medical doctorate or equivalent, hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Tennessee, be Board certified or Board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology, and have a strong record of clinical care, medical education, and scholarship. Preferred applicants will possess outstanding skills in leadership and organization/administration and demonstrate commitment to clinical excellence, collaboration, education, and mentorship.
Applications, including a current CV and cover letter, should be submitted through the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine job board, click "Apply Now" to submit. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.