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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

General Surgeon / Trauma / Critical Care (Associate Professor)

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Mcallen, Texas, United States, 78501


Office LocationThe University of Texas Rio Grande Valley1201 W. University DriveHuman ResourcesMASS Building 2nd FloorEdinburg, TX 78539Edinburg: (956) 665-2451Brownsville: (956) 882-8205

Office hours:Monday-Friday8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Faculty Recruitment:College of Engineering & Computer Science: cecs@utrgv.eduRobert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: cobe@utrgv.eduGeneral Surgeon / Trauma / Critical Care (Associate Professor)

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Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following: *Date of Birth *Social Security Number *Gender *Ethnicity/Race. Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission.Position Information

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine (UTRGV SOM) is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible General Surgeon / Trauma Surgeon for a non-tenure track appointment in the Department of Surgery. The position is full time with the UTRGV SOM General Surgery residency program. Responsibilities will include practicing general surgery medicine throughout the Rio Grande Valley in hospital/outpatient settings and the supervision and teaching of medical students and residents.The incumbent will also serve as the Program Clerkship Director / Site Program Director for the general surgery residency. This includes responsibility for the overall organization, function, and quality of the medical student experience in the course.Minimum Qualifications

MD degree with Board Certification in General Surgery or board eligible and completion of an ACGME residency program. Must possess or be eligible for a Texas Medical License. Experience in Medical Education.Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

Board Certified / Board Eligible General Surgeon, must possess or be eligible for a Texas Medical License, completion of an ACGME residency program. Preferred extensive experience in HPB surgery.Preferred Qualifications

Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care, Trauma.License or Certification Required?

YesSalary: Commensurate with Qualifications and ExperienceDesired Start Date: 08/05/2024EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status.Open Date

06/27/2024Close Date

Additional InformationUTRGV is a distributed institution. As such and as assigned, the position may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Work is performed primarily in a general office environment. This position is security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215. The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.Special Instructions to Applicants

Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory paper-based test score of 500 (computer-based of 173 or internet-based of 61) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a satisfactory test score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Incomplete applications will not be considered.Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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