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What is gastroenterology research?

A Gastroenterology Research job involves studying diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas. Researchers in this field conduct clinical trials, analyze data, and develop new treatments or diagnostic tools. They may work in hospitals, universities, or pharmaceutical companies, collaborating with physicians and scientists. Their goal is to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care for digestive disorders.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in gastroenterology research?

Professionals in Gastroenterology Research often split their time between designing and conducting clinical or laboratory studies, analyzing data, and preparing reports or publications. Their day-to-day tasks may include gathering patient samples, managing study databases, coordinating with healthcare providers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They regularly collaborate with physicians, scientists, and research coordinators to discuss progress and resolve challenges. Balancing lab work with meetings and documentation is common, so strong organizational skills are a key asset in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in gastroenterology research?

Success in Gastroenterology Research requires a strong background in biomedical sciences, clinical research methods, and data analysis, often supported by an advanced degree (MD, PhD, or MSc). Familiarity with statistical software, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and relevant certifications such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) are important for this role. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills help facilitate work across multidisciplinary teams and ensure clear presentation of research findings. These combined abilities support rigorous, ethical research and contribute to advancements in gastrointestinal healthcare.

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Research, Gastroenterology Clinical Research Leader MD/DO- Hybrid- Naples/Ft Myers, FL

United Digestive

Naples, FL • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


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Job description

United Digestive is seeking a Clinical Research Leader (MD/DO) with a strong background in gastroenterology-focused clinical trials. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and expand a dedicated GI research program in one of the fastest-growing markets in Southwest Florida.

If you are passionate about advancing treatments in IBD, ulcerative colitis, GERD, metabolic/obesity disorders, and registry-based studies, this role offers the chance to shape the future of GI research while enjoying the lifestyle of Floridas Gulf Coast.

Position Highlights
  • Lead and grow a dedicated gastroenterology research program in a high-demand market

  • Research compensation model includes ~25% of visits tied directly to clinical trials

  • Flexible design:

    • Dedicated research leadership role OR

    • Hybrid 50/50 practice + research track for MD/DO candidates

  • Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and experienced research staff

Qualifications
  • MD or DO with gastroenterology or clinical research experience

  • Prior involvement in clinical trials preferred

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills

  • Commitment to advancing clinical care through research innovation

Why United Digestive?
  • Physician-led private practice with a collaborative, innovative culture

  • Opportunity to shape a growing research enterprise within a premier GI network

  • Desirable location in Naples / Ft. Myers, FL known for its beaches, sunshine, and family-friendly lifestyle.

Interested candidates, please contact:

Michael Lindsey

Director Provider Recruiting

770-778-7900

michael.lindsey@uniteddigestive.com 


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