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Assistant/Associate Professor, Geriatric Medicine - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School

University of Texas Health Science Center Houston · Houston, Texas

College: University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
City: Houston, Texas
Where you’d teach: On campus
Job type: Full-time
Degree: Doctorate: medicine (M.D. or D.O.)
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

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Assistant/Associate Professor, Geriatric Medicine - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School in Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas, United States | Faculty & Physicians at UTHealth Houston We're sorry... the job you are trying to apply for is no longer available. Maybe you would like to consider the Categories below : If you are looking for a great healthcare career in Houston, visit http://go.uth.edu/careers ! University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S.

Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B.

Johnson Hospital. UTHealth Houston Benefits UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For more information on our benefits programs please refer to our benefits page . Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law or University policy.

Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. All UTHealth Houston employees who are assigned to work at a location that is subject to the affiliated partner’s hospital, clinical offices, or agency are required to abide by UTHealth Houston’s rules and regulations, as well as the affiliate’s rules and regulations. In accordance with Executive Order GA-48 and to the extent that this position requires you to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), this role will include routine reviews to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent you from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. --> dba08a7eb5384cffa1c030a16bd6a162 Assistant/Associate Professor, Geriatric Medicine - Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School . <a href="https://med.uth.edu">McGovern Medical School</a> at <a href="https://www.uth.edu">UTHealth Houston</a>, a leading academic health center, is seeking applicants for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Assistant or Associate Professor non-tenure track position in the J<a href="https://med.uth.edu/internalmedicine/geriatric-palliative-medicine">oan and Stanford Alexander Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine</a> within the Department of Internal Medicine.The selected candidate will contribute to the Division’s mission of improving the lives of older adults, individuals with serious illness, and the people who care for them.

Our work is grounded in compassionate, relationship-based care and driven by a belief that aging and serious illness deserve thoughtful, coordinated, and human-centered approaches across every setting.This faculty position is primarily clinical, with a focus on inpatient geriatric care at Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center. The faculty member will play a key leadership role in advancing geriatric consultative services and supporting high-quality, interdisciplinary care for hospitalized older adults. Opportunities for engagement in education, program development, and scholarly activity are available, supported, and aligned with the candidate’s interests.The position is based at Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center and includes direct patient care, supervision of learners, and participation in divisional activities that support the clinical and academic mission. Position Key Accountabilities: · Provide direct inpatient geriatric care at Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center.· Serve as the primary attending physician for the Geriatric Consult Service, leading clinical operations and developing strong collaborative relationships with physicians, hospital leadership, and community partners.· Provide coverage for the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit.· Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in both inpatient and outpatient settings as part of routine clinical care.· Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to support patient- and family-centered care planning and complex medical decision-making.· Contribute to the development and growth of geriatric programs within the hospital setting.· Participate in divisional and departmental service activities that support clinical operations and patient care. Qualifications: · M.D. or D.O. · Active or eligibility for Texas Medical License. · Board-certification or board-eligible in Geriatric Medicine.<

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