Professor - SOM Med Gastroenterology

Job Description

ACADEMIC GASTROENTEROLOGIST (03-309-1335) – The Division of
Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the University of Maryland
School of Medicine seeks a gastroenterologist with leadership
experience to serve as Associate Chief of the Division of
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, a dynamic and rapidly growing
academic division committed to excellence in patient care,
innovative research, and transformative education. The Division has
a long-standing mission to deliver exceptional clinical services to
adults with gastrointestinal and liver disorders, to advance
understanding and treatment through cutting-edge research, and to
educate the next generation of clinicians and scientists.

Expected faculty rank is Associate or full Professor, however,
final rank, tenure status and salary will be commensurate with the
selected candidate’s qualifications and experience. We offer
competitive salary and benefits. This position has an expected
salary range between $374,000 and $500,000 .

The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on
faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include
all components of the Gastroenterology & Hepatology in the
Department of Medicine faculty compensation program or pay from
participation in the Department of Medicine variable compensation
programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected
candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more
information, please contact the hiring department.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum
salaries for this position and is based on the University of
Maryland School of Medicine’s good faith belief at the time of
posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of
the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected
candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors,
which may include the successful candidate's geographic location,
skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions,
education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by
the University.

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that
prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional
development. This position participates in a retirement program
that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire.
Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks
of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave,
unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance;
professional learning and development programs; tuition remission
for employees and their dependents at any University System of
Maryland school.

Responsibilities

The Associate Chief will be an astute and expert clinician-educator
who can support an ambitious vision for growth, impact, and
innovation across all mission areas. This role calls for a
collaborative leader with excellent organizational and
communication skills who can build on existing strengths,
streamline operations, foster interdisciplinary partnerships,
enhance external visibility, and expand programs that improve
health outcomes locally and nationally. This position includes
clinical service at the University of Maryland Downtown and Midtown
Campus, with opportunities at the adjacent Baltimore VA Medical
Center.

The appointee ordinarily shall have established an outstanding
record of teaching and research, scholarship or creative
performance, and, where appropriate to the mission of the
institution, a national reputation. There shall be continuing
evidence of relevant and effective service to the institution, the
community, and the profession.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must possess superior clinical and endoscopic
skills and be BC/BE in Gastroenterology. This position requires a
medical degree from a recognized accredited domestic university (or
foreign equivalent), a strong commitment to patient care and
teaching, and the ability to work well in a team setting.

About Us

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is Maryland’s public
health, law, and human services university. Six professional
schools and the interdisciplinary Graduate School confer the
majority of health care, human services, and law professional
degrees in Maryland each year.

Our goal is to support the University’s mission of education,
research, clinical care, and public service by amplifying UMB’s
voice as a thought and action leader, and to enhance goodwill in
the communities and people with whom we engage. UMB is a public
university and constituent institution of the University System of
Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically
within the State of Maryland.

UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce
and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national
origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or
mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or
any other legally protected classification.

If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a
disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during
any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request . You
may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only
inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation
will be responded to from this email address.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination
in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals
may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read
the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more
information.

UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the
University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work
primarily physically within the State of Maryland. Regular and contractual employee are eligible for a
comprehensive benefits package

About the Team

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (SOM) was chartered
in 1807 as the first public medical school in the United States. It
continues today as one of the fastest growing, top-tier biomedical
research enterprises in the world. SOM is dedicated to providing
excellence in biomedical education, basic and clinical research,
quality patient care and service to improve the health of the
citizens of Maryland and beyond.