Pediatrics Physician

About the Metabolic Geneticist Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the Dell Medical School (DMS) at The University of Texas at Austin, along with its clinical partner Dell Children s Medical Center, a part of the Ascension Seton Healthcare Family, is seeking a Metabolic Geneticist. In partnership with clinical, educational and research leaders in the Department of Pediatrics and at Dell Children s Medical Center.

Responsibilities:

Diagnosis and management of patients with suspected inborn errors of metabolism

Attending and/or consulting physician for patients with suspected or confirmed IEMs

Outpatient metabolic genetics clinic

Collaboration with pediatric subspecialists and hospitalists

Interactions with community providers including telephonic consultations

Shared call with the other physicians in the section and with the clinical geneticists

Participation in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research)

Other duties as assigned by the Chair or Dean.Opportunities:

Research basic, translational, and clinical-administratively supported by departmental resources

Development of new programs that meet the needs of the community

Opportunity to help build Austin s Genomics Institute in partnership with DMS and DCMC

Required Qualifications:

Physician MD/DO credential from the Texas Medical Board.

Board certified/eligible in clinical biochemical genetics or medical biochemical genetics

Academic Rank dependent on clinical and academic credentials.

Interested candidates please apply online @

For more information, visit: faculty.utexas.edu