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Transplant Nephrologist (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) - Surgery, 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 (MD or DO)
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Transplant Nephrologist (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) - Surgery, McGovern Medical School in 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. --> 75376301e248474fac0875969f832d8f Transplant Nephrologist (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) - Surgery, McGovern Medical School . <a href="https://med.uth.edu/">McGovern Medical School</a> at <a href="https://www.uth.edu/">UTHealth Houston</a> seeks an experienced, fellowship-trained transplant nephrologist to join our growing team.

This position is a full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenure clinical track, open rank position within the <a href="https://med.uth.edu/surgery/">Department of Surgery</a>, <a href="https://med.uth.edu/surgery/surgery-department-divisions/immunology-organ-transplantation/">Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation</a>. The selected candidate will contribute to the department’s mission to educate health science professionals, discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences, and model the best practices in clinical care and public health through research, teaching, clinical service, administrative activities, and other services.<o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p> Position Key Accountabilities: <o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p>The position involves providing inpatient and outpatient care at the Abdominal Transplant Center within the Memorial Hermann Transplant Institute, instructing students, residents, and fellows at McGovern Medical School, and engaging in research related to transplantation.<o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p>Roles and responsibilities:<o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><ul><li>Performing inpatient and outpatient clinical care for kidney transplant patients within the Memorial Hermann Transplant Institute.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Collaborating with an interprofessional team to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Educating interdisciplinary learners.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Supporting current training programs as well as the development of advanced training programs (i.e., transplant nephrology fellowship)<o:p></o:p></li><li>Promoting the research mission of the department and university by:<o:p></o:p><ul><li>providing access to patients, biological specimens, and clinical data for ongoing studies and/or<o:p></o:p></li><li>pursuing basic science or clinical research either as a principal investigator or as a member of an interdisciplinary team.<o:p></o:p></li></ul></li><li>Engaging as a member of transplant-related committees, such as for Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI), </li><li>transplant evaluation, and patient selection (i.e., Medical Review Board (MRB).<o:p></o:p></li><li>Participating in divisional and departmental activities such as faculty meetings and conferences.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Promoting a culture of safety by adhering to evidence-based practices, advocating for patient-centered care, and fostering open communication<o:p></o:p></li><li>Adhering to regulatory standards such as those set forth by CMS, OPTN, and the Joint Commission.</li></ul> Qualifications:<o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><ul><li>MD, DO, or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Completion of an accredited transplant nephrology fellowship.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Board certification or eligibility.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Possession of a Texas Medical License before the appointment start date.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.<o:p></o:p></li><li>Commitment to academic medicine. </li></ul> Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. <o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p> . Employment type: OTHER

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