Open Rank - Pediatric Hepatologist

Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Assistant or Associate Professor

 

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, is seeking a Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor level (depending on qualifications and experience).  The qualified candidate must be board certified/board eligible in pediatric transplant hepatology, and eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license. 

The major criteria for appointment for clinical faculty is excellence in clinical care, scholarly activity, and service in the area the individual is expected to fulfill. The UT Health San Antonio Pediatric Liver Transplant Program is a robust program serving the local community of San Antonio as well as distant areas such as El Paso, Corpus Christi, Austin, Temple, etc.

 The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is family and team oriented.  The Liver Transplant Program consists of outstanding transplant surgeons, nurse practitioner, dietitian, social worker, transplant coordinators, etc., offering specialized care through liver transplant and pediatric hepatology outpatient clinics at University Health.  Pediatric Hepatology outreach is also provided to El Paso.  The teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students is an integral part of the position.  Weekend and night call availability are required in addition to weekdays.

San Antonio has a population of over one million and offers many, diverse educational and employment opportunities for spouses and families.  Excellent public and private schools, including institutions of higher learning, are available.  San Antonio is full of a mix of activities throughout the year including two major theme parks, treasured historical sites like the Alamo and the other San Antonio missions, the San Antonio Spurs (which recently secured the No. 1 draft pick - French phenom Victor Wembanyama), plus activities in the arts, the annual Stock Show and Rodeo, the annual weeklong Fiesta, and the beautiful San Antonio Riverwalk.  The diversity of the people of San Antonio gives the city its unique charm and beauty, and along with its economy makes it both attractive and an excellent place to live.

Please visit the UT Health careers portal https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty to apply for position #23002472.

Interested individuals are encouraged to contact Dr. Naveen K. Mittal, Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at UT Health San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, MSC 7807, San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900 or  [email protected]  or at 210-562-5832 for more information.  

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security-sensitive positions.

 

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