Job TitleAssistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric GastroenterologyRequisition NumberFE04042Working TitleDepartment Name7H656:PEDIATRICS - GASTROENTEROLOGYWork LocationLexington, KYType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Full-TimeTenure Track StatusNon-Tenure TrackRequired Education
MD, DO, or equivalent
Required Related Experience
Minimum residency training
Required License/Registration/Certification
Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky
Eligible for certification, or certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics and sub-board of Pediatric GI
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky is seeking a faculty member to provide pediatric Gastroenterology services at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and outreach locations through joint clinical services agreements with the department of Pediatrics and facilities primarily located in Eastern Kentucky.
This position will be responsible for providing clinical services in the clinics, inpatient service, and the on-call service. In addition, this position will provide teaching services to the Department’s courses and with resident training.
The faculty member will also collaborate on research activities for clinical projects and care reports, as well as participate in professional development activities such as regional, state, and national meetings.
The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery.
To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to ApplyOpen Until FilledYesOur University Community
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