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American Society of Transplantation

Medical Director Transplant Hepatology| Banner University Medicine | Tucson, AZ

American Society of Transplantation, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Medical Director – Transplant Hepatology Banner University Medicine and The University of Arizona – Tucson invite applications for a transformative vision leader to serve as Medical Director of Transplant Hepatology. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity to build and shape the future of a rapidly expanding abdominal transplant program at a nationally recognized academic medical center.

Overview As Medical Director, you will lead a growing team of hepatologists committed to clinical excellence, academic collaboration, and innovation. You will serve as the clinical and strategic lead for transplant hepatology, working in partnership with renowned transplant surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensivists, and the multidisciplinary team.

Program Innovation Advancing robotic organ transplantation, launching a living donor liver transplant program, and initiating auto‑islet transplantation put our program at the cutting edge of modern liver care.

Academic Engagement Engage deeply in academic research and mentorship, supported by two world‑class institutions:

BIO5 Institute – organ regeneration, perfusion, and cellular therapies

Boyer Liver Institute – pioneering liver disease research and innovation

Ideal Candidates

Board certification in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology

Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary liver transplant care

Commitment to clinical program building, academic scholarship, and mentorship

Interest or experience in living donor transplantation, advanced therapies, and clinical trials is highly desirable

Compensation & Benefits

Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance when applicable

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans

Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days

Paid time off plans

401k retirement plan with 4% match after one year of service

Paid CME days plus allowance

Paid malpractice coverage

Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

Physician mortgage programs

Employee discounts

Community & Location Tucson is a vibrant community in the blooming Sonoran Desert with a thriving food scene, beautiful desert landscapes, and a growing housing market that makes it a top choice to live and work.

Apply Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) is an EEO employer. POS15034

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