The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in coastal Charleston, SC, has an exciting opportunity for a Physician-Scientist in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology to expand our research in Digestive Diseases. At MUSC, our faculty enjoy rewarding and diverse careers (including clinical care) and involvement in our educational missions and research.
The MUSC Gastroenterology Division was recognized as high-performing in Gastroenterology and GI surgery by U.S. News & World Report, meaning it ranks among the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation.
Ideal Candidates:
- Completed an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship and Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Early to mid-career clinical researchers with interest in liver, IBD, or motility research
Opportunity Details:
- Join the only institution in the United States with both P20 and P30 grants with a total of $21.7 Digestive Disease Research funding
- GI-dedicated clinical research infrastructure with significant institutional investment to grow Digestive Diseases research
- Opportunity for individualized laboratory space based on investigator’s initiatives
- Highly collegial clinical team of 21 clinical physicians comprised of general GIs, Hepatologists, GI subspecialists, and advanced Endoscopists
- A dedicated clinical support team of LPNs, a Dietician, and a Social Worker
- Strong collaborative support from colorectal surgery, GI pathology, GI radiology, and Pediatric GI
- Opportunity to teach — Institution supports strong GI fellowship and Internal Medicine residency programs
MUSC Offerings:
- Relocation assistance
- Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
- Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
- 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer
- MUSC Faculty Appointment (commensurate with experience)
MUSC, located in Charleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live. If charming, historic, vibrant, cultural, and coastal are adjectives that you find appealing, it is all here. In Charleston, you might find yourself dining at a world-class restaurant tonight and relaxing on a boat as you explore our many waterways tomorrow. You might stroll along cobblestone streets amidst centuries-old homes by day and attend a jazz concert by night. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.
We invite you to join the team committed to "changing what’s possible" and do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Please send us your CV accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration
. Your life in Charleston awaits!
