Assistant or Associate Professor / Pediatric Gastroenterologist
About The Position
Located in the stunning Pacific Northwest, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital invites applications for a full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologist faculty position with our growing team. As Oregon’s only academic health center, we are driven by a bold mission: to deliver exceptional, equitable care to every child across Oregon, Southwest Washington, and beyond. With a strong tradition of teamwork, diversity and interdisciplinary care, we believe all children deserve the best. At Doernbecher, we built a hospital around that belief. It’s why we have more specialists in children’s health than anywhere else in the state. We offer the newest and most advanced treatments available, along with innovative collaborations and research opportunities. OHSU Doernbecher is located in Portland, Oregon. Bisected by the Willamette River, Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood, Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists, hikers, brewpubs, dogs, climbers, artisan coffee shops, book readers, foodies, professional soccer and basketball fans, award-winning wineries, concertgoers and paddle boarders with something for everyone. All without sales tax and in a mild climate. It’s no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of America’s favorite lifestyle cities. If you are looking for a role where you can build, lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact on children’s health — all while living in one of the most desirable regions in the country — we encourage you to apply. This is more than a clinical role — it is an opportunity to help shape the future of pediatric gastroenterology within a thriving academic environment. We are seeking a dynamic academic clinician to join our expanding and highly collaborative team. With continued programmatic growth, we offer meaningful opportunities for: Clinical leadership and program development Subspecialty focus in areas such as Endoscopy, Pancreatology, and Clinical Operations Active engagement in education, mentorship, and research Building and leading centers of clinical excellence Our division embraces multidisciplinary partnership and innovation. Faculty work alongside dedicated colleagues across specialties to deliver cutting-edge care while advancing scholarship and training the next generation of pediatric specialists.
Requirements
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Eligible for Oregon medical licensure
- Holding an MD, DO, and/or research degree
Nice To Haves
- Experience in inflammatory bowel disease
- Experience in hepatology
- Candidates eager to build programs, lead initiatives, and grow professionally within a supportive academic infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Clinical leadership and program development
- Subspecialty focus in areas such as Endoscopy, Pancreatology, and Clinical Operations
- Active engagement in education, mentorship, and research
- Building and leading centers of clinical excellence
- Deliver cutting-edge care while advancing scholarship and training the next generation of pediatric specialists
Benefits
- Opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
