University of New Mexico
Open Rank of Surgery, Divison of Surgical Oncology
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Posting Number
req30493
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Open Rank
Hiring Department
Surgical Oncology (523Q)
Academic Location
School of Medicine
Benefits Eligible
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine (SOM)
Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
is seeking a full-time academic breast surgeon to join our
Breast Surgery Program . This position is being recruited at the Open Rank level; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.The UNM
Division of Surgical Oncology
currently consists of fellowship-trained surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, and colorectal surgeons who provide multidisciplinary care of patients with a full spectrum of malignancies. Additionally, our division includes plastic surgeons dedicated to breast reconstruction. Surgeons in our group are actively engaged in cancer clinical trials and undergraduate as well as graduate medical education, including fellows in Complex General Surgical Oncology. The UNM Department of Surgery boasts a robust infrastructure of services and resources to help achieve academic goals, and leadership opportunities are available.UNM serves a large, medically complex population and is a consultative resource for the State of New Mexico and the Four Corners region of the Southwest. Outpatient oncology services are provided through the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC), the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Center in a 500-mile radius. UNMCCC is one of only 57 cancer centers in the nation to be designated by the NCI as a comprehensive cancer center, the highest federal designation and rating for cancer centers. The 134 oncology physicians, 122 cancer research scientists, and staff are particularly focused on discovering the causes and the cures for cancers that disproportionately affect the people of the American Southwest - primarily Hispanic, American Indian, and Non-Hispanic White - with strikingly different patterns of cancer incidence, mortality, and disparity.The UNM Health Science Center (HSC) is the largest academic health complex in the state of New Mexico. Located on the University of New Mexico campus in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, the HSC combines its four mission areas - education, research, patient care, and community outreach - to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of health care.New Mexico is known as the Land of Enchantment; the City of Albuquerque is a beautiful city with mountains to the east and a mesa to the west. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports all year-round including running, hiking, biking, and skiing. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts, and mountains.Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications for Position:Medical Doctor or equivalentBoard-certified/board-eligible in General SurgeryCompletion of an accredited breast surgery fellowshipEligible for medical licensure in New MexicoEligible for State of New Mexico Medical LicenseEligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certificationEligible for federal DEA registrationMust be eligible to work in the U.S.Preferred Qualifications for Position:Current or prior academic rank of Associate Professor or ProfessorFive or more years of post-fellowship experience in breast surgeryA demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communitiesApplication Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and letter of interest to the application.
For more information
please contact Bridget Fahy, M.D., Professor of Surgical Oncology at
BFahy@salud.unm.eduFor Best Consideration
For best consideration, please apply by 9/5/2024. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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req30493
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Open Rank
Hiring Department
Surgical Oncology (523Q)
Academic Location
School of Medicine
Benefits Eligible
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine (SOM)
Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
is seeking a full-time academic breast surgeon to join our
Breast Surgery Program . This position is being recruited at the Open Rank level; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.The UNM
Division of Surgical Oncology
currently consists of fellowship-trained surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, and colorectal surgeons who provide multidisciplinary care of patients with a full spectrum of malignancies. Additionally, our division includes plastic surgeons dedicated to breast reconstruction. Surgeons in our group are actively engaged in cancer clinical trials and undergraduate as well as graduate medical education, including fellows in Complex General Surgical Oncology. The UNM Department of Surgery boasts a robust infrastructure of services and resources to help achieve academic goals, and leadership opportunities are available.UNM serves a large, medically complex population and is a consultative resource for the State of New Mexico and the Four Corners region of the Southwest. Outpatient oncology services are provided through the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC), the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Center in a 500-mile radius. UNMCCC is one of only 57 cancer centers in the nation to be designated by the NCI as a comprehensive cancer center, the highest federal designation and rating for cancer centers. The 134 oncology physicians, 122 cancer research scientists, and staff are particularly focused on discovering the causes and the cures for cancers that disproportionately affect the people of the American Southwest - primarily Hispanic, American Indian, and Non-Hispanic White - with strikingly different patterns of cancer incidence, mortality, and disparity.The UNM Health Science Center (HSC) is the largest academic health complex in the state of New Mexico. Located on the University of New Mexico campus in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, the HSC combines its four mission areas - education, research, patient care, and community outreach - to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of health care.New Mexico is known as the Land of Enchantment; the City of Albuquerque is a beautiful city with mountains to the east and a mesa to the west. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports all year-round including running, hiking, biking, and skiing. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts, and mountains.Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications for Position:Medical Doctor or equivalentBoard-certified/board-eligible in General SurgeryCompletion of an accredited breast surgery fellowshipEligible for medical licensure in New MexicoEligible for State of New Mexico Medical LicenseEligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certificationEligible for federal DEA registrationMust be eligible to work in the U.S.Preferred Qualifications for Position:Current or prior academic rank of Associate Professor or ProfessorFive or more years of post-fellowship experience in breast surgeryA demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communitiesApplication Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and letter of interest to the application.
For more information
please contact Bridget Fahy, M.D., Professor of Surgical Oncology at
BFahy@salud.unm.eduFor Best Consideration
For best consideration, please apply by 9/5/2024. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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