Academic Abdominal Transplant Surgeon (Open Rank)

University-of-Virgini; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Virginia in Charlottesville seeks open-track faculty (Assistant/Associate/Professor) in the Division of Transplant Surgery to lead and contribute to a premier abdominal transplant program.

The ideal candidate will have an MD, ABMS General Surgery board certification, and fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery, with a strong record in teaching, research, and clinical excellence. Collaboration across hepatology, nephrology, and critical care is essential.

Qualifications

• MD and board-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Abdominal Transplant Surgery.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in Virginia.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills; commitment to teaching and scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and perform transplant surgery for liver, kidney, pancreas, and multi-organ cases.
• Provide longitudinal postoperative care and manage transplant-related complications.
• Participate in deceased and living donor programs and advance organ preservation strategies.
• Engage in education of medical students, residents, and fellows and contribute to scholarly research.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Education

MD

Job description

University of Virginia in Charlottesville seeks open-track faculty (Assistant/Associate/Professor) in the Division of Transplant Surgery to lead and contribute to a premier abdominal transplant program.

The ideal candidate will have an MD, ABMS General Surgery board certification, and fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery, with a strong record in teaching, research, and clinical excellence. Collaboration across hepatology, nephrology, and critical care is essential.