Open Rank Professor- Surgical Oncologist Surgeon

The University Of Tennessee - Knoxville • Memphis, TN, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Job Description - Open Rank Professor- Surgical Oncologist Surgeon (23000001YZ)

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology is accepting applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor, Surgical Oncologist Surgeon (Academic). This is a full-time position with possible tenure-track status and faculty rank as commensurate with experience and credentials.

The Memphis Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) (5/8 position) and Regional One Health (ROH) (3/8 position) jointly support this position. This surgeon should be a leader in the management and research of Complex General Surgical Oncology including soft tissue/Breast/Foregut/Cutaneous & Hepatobiliary Diseases.

The fiscal structure of the position will be divided between VAMC, ROH, and UTHSC. All benefits will be offered through the University of Tennessee. Opportunities for protected research time for funded research will be available based on the credentials and experience of the applicants.

May supervise medical students, residents, and fellows.

In addition to outstanding clinical care, the successful candidate will participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.

This position will provide on-call coverage for the Surgical Oncology division and commensurate with the 3/8 position in Regional One Health.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate must be Board-eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery.
Committed to providing quality clinical care, student/resident teaching, and research.
Additional fellowship training and/or certification in Complex General Surgical Oncology is required.

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country.

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