The?University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics?invites applications for the position of?Division Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Qualified pediatric gastroenterologists at the Associate or Full Professor level are encouraged to apply. Step into a leadership role at one of the premier academic medical centers, where professional excellence meets an extraordinary quality of life.
The Division Director will provide strategic leadership for the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at UVA, overseeing clinical services, trainee education, research initiatives, and administrative operations. This role includes developing and implementing divisional goals aligned with departmental strategy, advancing clinical and academic programs, and supporting an active ACGME-accredited fellowship. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, a proven academic track record, and a commitment to innovation in patient- and family-centered care. Preference is given to those with established research programs and clinical excellence, particularly as the Division manages multiple NIH R01 grants and benefits from philanthropic support.
The Division Director will oversee eight faculty members specializing in areas such as inflammatory bowel disease, pediatric liver transplantation, eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, disorders of gut-brain interaction, nutrition, quality improvement, and medical education. UVA Health Childrens offers comprehensive pediatric gastroenterology subspecialty care, including inpatient services, over 7,000 outpatient visits, and 1,500 procedures annually for patients throughout Virginia and beyond. The Divisions clinical mission is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes three nurse practitioners, two psychologists, two dietitians, five nurse care coordinators, physical and occupational therapists, and two social workers. Quality improvement initiatives focus on inflammatory bowel disease, pediatric liver transplantation, and mental health in children with chronic illnesses.
The University of Virginia Medical Center and Children's Hospital are located adjacent to the main university grounds. The University is consistently ranked among the top public institutions in the United States. UVA Health comprises the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, University Physicians Group, and the Medical Center. As a world-class academic medical center, UVA Health features 735 beds, a Level 1 trauma center serving central Virginia, a NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, and a Level IV NICU. UVA Childrens Hospital has been recognized as Virginias #1 childrens hospital by U.S. News and World Report for five consecutive years and holds national rankings in eight subspecialties.
Charlottesville, home to the University of Virginia, offers a vibrant community with a blend of cultural sophistication and small-town ambiance, situated just one hundred miles from Washington, DC. Nestled amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area is rich in historical sites and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and skiing. The region boasts a dynamic culinary scene, the Downtown Malls entertainment offerings, and over forty wineries along with numerous breweries, cideries, and distilleries. Consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States by Money Magazine, USA Today, and rated the fifth happiest place to live by Outside Magazine, Charlottesville provides an exceptional quality of life.
Seize this unique opportunity to lead, innovate, and thriveboth professionally and personallyin an exceptional academic and community setting. Join us at UVA Health and become part of a legacy of excellence in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Newly announced October 2025: UVA Health Childrens is the No. 1 children's hospital in Virginia for the 5th consecutive year as ranked by U.S. News and World Report. Among childrens hospitals, UVA was ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 9 specialties:The position is open to individuals with M.D.?or D. O. degrees, and candidates must be eligible for appointment to the University of Virginia faculty.? The position is for tenure or non-tenure tracks at the professor or associate professor rank as appropriate. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible.?
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For additional information about the position, please contact Dr. Richard Kravitz,? CAV2ZF@uvahealth.org -. For questions about the application process, please contact Karon Harrington,? fak3ph@virginia.edu .?
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