Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice, Internal Medicine -Endocrinology
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onDA-Lot, Mechanic Street - Avenue C, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, 77550, United States
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About the Department of Internal Medicine
The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) stands at an exciting crossroads of growth and transformation. As we continue Moving Medicine Forward, our focus is on advancing our tripartite mission – delivering high-value care, driving research, innovation, and cultivating excellence in medical education.
Our team is redefining what it means to deliver care in an academic setting – where access efficiency, discovery, and quality outcomes go hand in hand. We are investing in people, processes, and technology to create an environment where collaboration thrives, and every role contributes to advancing medicine. With more than 140 faculty and 46 Advanced Practice Providers – and growing – the Department of Medicine is committed to fostering excellence across all mission areas.
About the Division of Endocrinology
The Division of Endocrinology at UTMB is a thriving program within the Department of Medicine, committed to advancing excellence in patient care, research, and education. The Division includes more than a dozen faculty and Advanced Practice Providers who deliver comprehensive endocrine care across UTMB's four hospitals – Galveston, League City, Clear Lake, and Angleton Danbury.
Faculty provide the full spectrum of endocrine services, including diabetes management, pituitary and adrenal disorders, metabolic bone disease, and thyroid disease. The Division maintains a strong referral base and works collaboratively across specialties to deliver integrated, patient-centered care.
A major area of focus for the coming years is expanding UTMB's thyroid program, including the development of a comprehensive thyroid nodule and cancer service that combines clinical excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative diagnostic approaches.
Our ACGME-accredited Endocrinology Fellowship Program trains 6 fellows across 2 years, offering a broad and rigorous curriculum supported by committed faculty mentors and diverse clinical experiences. The Division also plays an active role in medical student and resident education, contributing meaningfully to the academic mission of the institution.
About the Role
UTMB is seeking a full-time physician at the rank of Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice within the Division of Endocrinology. This position emphasizes excellence in clinical care, active participation in teaching, and engagement in the academic mission of the department. The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated faculty focused on providing exceptional endocrinology care, advancing clinical education, and contributing to scholarly and quality improvement activities.
We seek clinician-educators and physician-scientists who are passionate about patient care, teaching, and research to join the Division of Endocrinology as we continue moving medicine forward.
Work location
Work model: On-site
DA-Lot, Mechanic Street - Avenue C, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, 77550, United States
Galveston, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient endocrinology care
- check_circleSupervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows
- check_circleParticipate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- check_circleCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- check_circleContribute to curriculum development and academic programming
Requirements
- verifiedMD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- verifiedBoard certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
- verifiedEligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas
Nice to Have
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.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Endocrinology, Diabetes, Diabetes And Metabolism, Thyroid, Pituitary, Adrenal, Metabolic Disorders, Medical Licensure, MD, Do.
Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school required.
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