Internal Medicine - Endocrinology - Open Rank/Open Track Faculty
About The Position
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is undergoing a period of growth and transformation, focusing on advancing its mission in high-value care, research, innovation, and medical education. The department is investing in people, processes, and technology to foster collaboration and advance medicine. With over 140 faculty and 46 Advanced Practice Providers, the department seeks passionate faculty to shape the future of healthcare. The Division of Endocrinology at UTMB is a dynamic program within the Department of Medicine, dedicated to excellence in patient care, research, and education. The division comprises over a dozen faculty and Advanced Practice Providers who deliver comprehensive endocrine care across UTMB's four hospitals. They offer a full spectrum of endocrine services, including diabetes management, pituitary and adrenal disorders, metabolic bone disease, and thyroid disease. The division has a strong referral base and collaborates across specialties for integrated patient care. A key focus for the coming years is expanding UTMB’s thyroid program, including a comprehensive thyroid nodule and cancer service. The division also runs an ACGME-accredited Endocrinology Fellowship Program, training 6 fellows over 2 years, and plays an active role in educating medical students and residents.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
- Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an academic medical center or teaching environment.
- Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, clinical research, or quality improvement projects.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient and/or outpatient endocrinology care, including the management of diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, and metabolic disorders.
- Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical and didactic settings.
- Participate in departmental and divisional quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and care coordination.
- Contribute to curriculum development, clinical training, and academic programming.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with UTMB policies.
- Participate in departmental and divisional meetings, faculty development activities, and other academic initiatives.
Benefits
- Commensurate with experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
