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UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (T/TE), Pediatric Surgery

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718


Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (T/TE), Pediatric Surgery

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (T/TE), Pediatric SurgeryPosting Number

req20341Department

SurgeryDepartment Website Link

www.surgery.arizona.eduMedical Sub-Speciality

Pediatric SurgeryLocation

University of Arizona Health SciencesAddress

Tucson, AZ USAPosition Highlights

The Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is seeking an outstanding, academic-minded, tenure track (T/TE) Pediatric Surgeon. Our children’s surgical team prides itself on providing world-class, comprehensive, and compassionate care for children. The position offered includes opportunities to aid and participate in the development and expansion of the fetal surgery clinical and research programs. This is the only such program in Arizona or the Southwest. In addition to this Fetal Surgery opportunity, there is also an opportunity for a faculty with interest in developing an academic research career, including basic science, translational, or outcomes research.Becoming a part of the existing Pediatric Surgery research program offers the opportunity to develop one’s own research projects and program using the extensive mentorship, collaborations, and resources available in Pediatric Surgery, the Department of Surgery and the surrounding academic environment of the College of Medicine, University of Arizona undergraduate and graduate programs. Candidates must be highly motivated self-starters, who will forge collegial and collaborative relationships with the many individuals and services and researchers who interact with the Pediatric Surgery division.Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please

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Duties & Responsibilities

Teaching and mentoring residents and medical students.Develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program.Provide expert team-oriented clinical care to Pediatric Surgery patients.Perform clinical and surgical procedures.Activelyparticipate in internal and external committees, as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Assistant, Associate, or Full ProfessorHold an MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent medical degree.Arizona medical license or eligible to obtain.Meet UArizona criteria for appointment to atenure eligible faculty position.Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have interests in either research, basic science, or fetal surgery.Rank

To be Determined

FLSA

ExemptFull Time/Part Time

Full TimeNumber of Hours Worked per Week

40Job FTE

1.0Work Calendar

FiscalJob Category

FacultyBenefits Eligible

Yes - Full BenefitsRate of Pay

DOE to commensurate AMC benchmarksCompensation Type

salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)Type of criminal background check required:

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)Number of Vacancies

1Target Hire DateExpected End DateContact Information for Candidates

Jessica Holmgren | jholmgren@arizona.eduOpen Date

8/21/2024Open Until Filled

YesDocuments Needed to Apply

Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover LetterSpecial Instructions to ApplicantDiversity Statement

At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

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