GASTROENTEROLOGY CHIEF & CLIN ASSOCIATE, FULL PROFESSOR

Job Description :

The University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology is seeking applicants for Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology.

This is a 1.0 FTE position reporting to the Chair of the Department of Medicine. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical care delivered by faculty within the Division, promoting investigator-initiated scholarship, and engaging in training of house staff and students.

The Division currently comprises 9 gastroenterologists. Substantial commitments of space and resources will be available for the successful candidate to expand Divisional activities.

Candidates must have a MD or equivalent degree and be Board Certified in Gastroenterology with a track record in clinical and / or basic science research, as well as training residents.

The candidate should have sufficient academic experience to qualify for either the rank of Associate Professor or Professor of Medicine.

Additional qualifications include a broad vision and excellent interpersonal skills.

Appointment is tenure or non-tenure accruing. The rank is based on qualifications and salary is negotiable.

With more than 6, faculty and staff, UF Health in Jacksonville is the largest UF campus outside of Gainesville. UF Health physicians offer primary care and specialty services in practices throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, tallying more than , outpatient visits and more than , inpatient admissions annually.

UF Health in Jacksonville, Florida, is comprised of :

• UF Health Jacksonville, an academic health center near Downtown Jacksonville and home to the area's only adult and pediatric Level I trauma program
• UF Health North, a -bed hospital and outpatient medical campus in North Jacksonville
• UF Health Science Center Jacksonville, which encompasses three UF colleges in Jacksonville : Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy
• UF Jacksonville Physicians, Inc., a network of primary and specialty care centers offering exceptional patient care throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia

The UF College of Medicine Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. We excel in education, research and patient care that expresses our steadfast values of compassion, excellence, professionalism and innovation.

The college's clinical science departments house more than faculty members, 1, staff and residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country.

We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and proud to train many of best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country.

Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus and we have some of the country’s leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options.

The UF College of Medicine Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research.

To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit

Expected Salary :

Salary is negotiable; commensurate with experience and qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

Candidates should have a MD / DO and be Board Certified in Gastroenterology with a track record in clinical and / or basic science research, as well as training residents and fellows.

Preferred Qualifications :