About the role
The Division of Digestive Disease is seeking a fellowship-trained Neurogastroenterology & Motility (NGM) specialist to support the continued growth of gastrointestinal motility services, expand patient access to specialized care, and advance the division's clinical, educational, and research missions. This recruitment reflects the increasing need for expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex gastrointestinal motility and disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI).
- Clinical-A typical schedule may include:
• 3–4 days of outpatient Neurogastroenterology and Motility clinics
• 1–2 days dedicated to motility procedures and diagnostic studies
• Interpretation of motility testing, including:
o High-resolution esophageal manometry
o pH and impedance testing
o Wireless motility capsule studies
o Anorectal manometry
o Balloon expulsion testing
o Breath testing
• Inpatient consultation coverage as assigned
• Protected academic and research time
• Participation in multidisciplinary conferences and educational activities
Scheduling may be adjusted based on clinical volume, faculty interests, and research involvement. - Administrative-Protected time for administration, research, and/or education is consistent with holding specific leadership roles and fulfilling said responsibilities. Should you no longer hold those leadership roles (for any reason), the protected time may be removed and will be made up by an increase in cFTE assignments related to clinical patient care.
- Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university.
- Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities.
- Responsible for academic advising and related activities.
- May represent the university, college/school, or department.
Minimum:
Medical degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization.
Preferred:
Must hold or be eligible for a full, unrestricted Florida Medical License or foreign equivalent required. To perform this position, the candidate will need to obtain and maintain a full un-restricted FL Medical License, maintain credentials in the USF Health faculty practice plan, and be a medical staff member in good standing at the hospitals he/she is assigned to perform clinical duties. The candidate will participate in the teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical medicine.
Must be board certified in Internal Medicine/Neurogastromotility/General Gastroenterology
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and USF Health. In 2025, U.S. News & World Report recognized USF with its highest overall ranking in university history, as a top 50 public university for the seventh consecutive year and as one of the top 15 best values among all public universities in the nation. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in the highest tier, placing it as one of the top 16 medical schools in the nation and inside the top 10 among public universities. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $750 million in research funding in 2025 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of nearly $10 billion for the state of Florida. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu.