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The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, is recruiting for a full-time faculty member in the Professor of Clinical X series at the Assistant/Associate. Faculty in the Clinical X series are expected to engage in professional competence and activity, teaching, research and creative work, and University/public service.

The position will be primarily dedicated to providing general gastroenterology care and sustaining a clinical research program in general gastroenterology or a focus on education. The division currently has an active program of clinical trials and observational studies gastrointestinal disease which the candidate will be expected to lead and continue to develop.

The position will be dedicated to providing outstanding general gastroenterology care including gastroenterology consultation and endoscopy services at ambulatory sites located in the greater Sacramento region and share in call at the UC Davis Medical Center. In addition, the final candidate will be expected to develop a research program focused on health care disparities and policies aimed at overcoming disparities in the field of gastroenterology. Educational responsibilities will include supervision of consultations and procedures by fellows, residents, and medical students as well as providing lectures to various audiences.

The GI Division currently includes over 20 faculty and 4 nurse practitioners, who provide services at 5 clinics and 4 ambulatory endoscopy units, with ongoing expansion. Strengths of the division include robust programs in motility, IBD, and hepatology with emerging programs in advanced endoscopy and a new liver transplant program. Clinical research within the division is supported by the GI Clinical Trial Unit which includes 8 research coordinators and staff supporting over 50 studies. The division has a long-standing history of providing outstanding patient care and medical education focused on the training of expanding fellowships in GI and Advanced Endoscopy.

This recruitment is conducted at the assistant/associate rank. The resulting hire will be at the assistant/associate rank, regardless of the proposed appointee's qualifications.

For the full position description and to apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06248

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