Professor, Division Chief, DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY, ...

Professor, Division Chief, DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY, ALLERGY, AND IMMUNOLOGYGalveston, Texas, United StatesFacultyUTMB HealthRequisition 2203388JOB DESCRIPTION:The UTMB Department of Internal Medicine (DOIM) is conducting a national search to identify our next Division Chief to lead a combined Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology. The new Division Chief will have an opportunity to lead and shape a dynamic Division within the rapidly growing UTMB Health system. The Division is charged with providing comprehensive and leading-edge clinical care locally and regionally across Southeast Texas while staying true to UTMBs long history of serving the underserved populations in our region.A national search is being conducted amid unprecedented opportunity at UTMB for program building and growth. The Universitys leadership is highly aligned in its goal to grow the clinical and academic profile of the DOIM as well as the reputation of the John Sealy School of Medicine (SOM). The next Division Director will be a nationally recognized physician with a history of a strong commitment to excellence in clinical care and education as well as scholarship in Rheumatology or Allergy/Immunology. She/he will possess a passion and enthusiasm for mentoring and leadership.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Establish a compelling vision for advancing the clinical and academic missions of the DivisionOversee the business and financial operations of the Division.Supports and advances the organizations commitments to diversityDemonstrates appropriate understanding of and enthusiasm for each of the three missions of an academic medical organization.Works with and leads the growth of the Divisions clinical and educational programs in tandem with the rapid growth of UTMB HealthDemonstrates enthusiasm for clinical care and educationBuilds a culture of scholarship and inquiryMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:M.D. or equivalent with Board certification in Rheumatology or Allergy and ImmunologyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Demonstrated clinical excellence in Rheumatology or AllergyNational recognition in Rheumatology or Allergy as evidenced by involvement in academic societies at a national or international levelEligibility for an unrestricted Texas medical licenseTrack record of sustained scholarshipEducation, coursework, or equivalent experience in management of a clinical enterpriseSALARY:Commensurate with experienceEqual Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with pensation

Created: 2026-04-04