Academic Colorectal Surgeon — Teaching, Research & Care

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Kentucky seeks a Physician - Colorectal Surgeon to join its academic faculty. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, clinical care, and mentorship in a supportive environment. This role demands proficiency in laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery, alongside a commitment to academic growth and excellence. This is a full-time position located in Lexington, KY with opportunities for significant professional development.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship.
• Board Certification/Eligible in General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Motivation in the development of an academic career.
• Commitment to core missions: teaching and scholarly activity.
• Proficiency in both laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery.

Responsibilities

• Teach learners at all levels in colorectal surgery.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care and educational conferences.
• Commit to scholarly activities through mentorship.
• Provide clinical care in various settings.
• Share call responsibilities.

Skills

Laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Robotic colorectal surgery

Teaching and mentorship

Motivation for academic development

Education

ACGME-accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship

Job description

A leading university in Kentucky seeks a Physician - Colorectal Surgeon to join its academic faculty. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, clinical care, and mentorship in a supportive environment. This role demands proficiency in laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery, alongside a commitment to academic growth and excellence. This is a full-time position located in Lexington, KY with opportunities for significant professional development.