at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Hepatologist (Open Rank,
Non-Tenure)
Hiring Department: Department of Medicine/Division
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Location: Chicago
Requisition ID:1013201
Posting Close Date: 04/30/2023
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
The
University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Medicine is actively
recruiting a clinically-oriented hepatologist at the level of Assistant
Professor or Associate Professor (rank/tenure commensurate with qualifications)
to grow our liver center and transplant program. MD degree (or equivalent) and
experience in clinical hepatology is required. Experience in transplant
hepatology or a separate fellowship for transplant is considered a major plus.
Management of end stage liver disease, viral hepatitis and liver cancer
constitutes a major part of our inpatient and outpatient practice. UIC is a
large liver transplant center and is looking to expand its outreach
substantially. Academic productivity is expected and candidates with an
interest in scholarly activity are encouraged to join our established program.
Any appropriate candidates fulfilling the desired requirements are welcome to
apply regardless of current visa status.
Qualifications:
MD Board Certified Eligible Gastroenterology
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