Associate Professor/Full Professor Clinician Researcher Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric Endocrinology Physician-Scientist (Associate or Full Professor) Opportunity: The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) John Sealy School of Medicine in Galveston is seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinology Physician-Scientist at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. This is a unique opportunity to join a nationally recognized academic health system and a collaborative team of clinicians and researchers. This position offers the opportunity to engage in clinical care, contribute to the education of pediatric residents and medical students, and develop a productive funded research program.JOB DESCRIPTION: This full-time academic role combines clinical care, teaching and research within a collaborative health system. The successful candidate will:Join a multidisciplinary team to support the institutional clinical, educational and research missions.Provide comprehensive pediatric endocrinology care across inpatient and outpatient settings.Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.Lead the development of a clinical and/or basic research program within the Division of Endocrinology.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:M.D. or D.O. degree from an LCME or COCA accredited medical school. Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Residency.Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship. Board Certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. Ability to obtain an unrestricted State of Texas Physician License. Current U.S. DEA Practitioner registration.U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S. Demonstrated commitment to patient care and medical education.Demonstrated clinical and/or basic science research productivity. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Three or more years of post-fellowship clinical experience in Pediatric Endocrinology.Prior academic experience in resident and medical student education.Current transferable funded research.SALARY:Salary will be commensurate with academic rank, qualifications, and experience. The position includes a provision for dedicated research time.In addition, UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and a relocation allowance. Equal Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation