Assistant/Associate/Full Professor: GI Division-Hepatologist

The University of Minnesota, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition located in Minneapolis is seeking a Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist to become an integral team member within an academic division that is dedicated to cutting-edge and patient-centered care. The ideal candidate position will have an interest in continuing the development of our hepatology and transplant hepatology programs.

About the Division:
The Gastroenterology Division's general GI Section hosts expanding clinical and research programs in IBD, esophageal disorders, complex polypectomy, use of AI in endoscopy and functional GI diseases. The transplant hepatology section hosts one of the longest standing liver transplant programs in the United States. The Division is also home to a nationally-recognized Advanced Endoscopy Section for the development and management of ERCP, EUS, and management of complex pancreas/biliary disorders. The Division continues to maintain highest ambitions for excellence in all three of its major missions: patient services, teaching, and research.

Opportunity Highlights:
* Responsibilities include inpatient attending on the liver service at the M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center.
* Outpatient liver clinics are in the state-of-the-art facility at M Health Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center in Minneapolis.
* Provide consultations and outreach activities.
* It is anticipated that this individual will develop a clinical research program.
*Be an active, ongoing participant in the academic missions of the Department of Medicine and the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.
* Enjoy ample opportunities to teach medical students, residents and Gastroenterology fellows.
* We provide opportunities for continued development with educational conferences, CME, and collaboration with top specialists.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships:
University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system. M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology Fellowship training programs.
* Board certified in internal medicine and board certified/board eligible in Gastroenterology.
* Advanced training in hepatology and clinical experience in hepatology and/or transplant hepatology is highly desirable.
* Demonstrated excellence in patient care, enthusiasm for medical education, and strong teaching skills.
*Licensed or ability to obtain medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
*Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States.
*This role is dually employed by the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians. Applicants should also complete an application for this position with the University of Minnesota Physicians.

Pay Range: Depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

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This position will remain open until filled.

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The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

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