Academic Endourology Urologist with UofL Health

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville is seeking four open rank urologists to join the Department of Urology. Candidates must be board-certified or eligible, with a focus on endourology, participating in research and teaching while mastering essential surgical procedures.

Benefits

Excellent compensation and recruitment incentives

Robust benefits package

Free tuition for dependents at the University

Qualifications

• Candidates must master surgical procedures relevant to fellowship.
• Participation in clinical or basic science research is expected.
• Instruction of urology residents and medical students is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical or basic science research.
• Instruct urology residents and medical students.
• Master surgical procedures including minimally invasive and robotic.

Skills

Endourology

Minimally invasive procedures

Da Vinci robotic procedures

Education

Board-eligible or board-certified urologist

Sub-specialty fellowship (preferred)

Job description

Located in Louisville, KY, the academic health system, UofL Health, is experiencing vast growth across all clinical areas. As such, the University of Louisville School of Medicine’s Department of Urology is seeking four open rank urologists to join its department.

To qualify, each candidate must be a board-eligible or board-certified urologist and have a special interest in endourology. A sub-specialty fellowship is preferred but not required. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the academic mission by conducting clinical or basic science research and by instructing urology residents and medical students.

To be considered, candidates must have mastered surgical procedures related to their respective fellowship training, including minimally invasive and da Vinci robotic procedures. Da Vinci Xi robotic systems are available at all training sites.

The University of Louisville offers excellent opportunities for academic practice, situated in the 16th largest city in the United States. Louisville offers an international airport, an outstanding quality of life, excellent schools, along with extensive arts, sports, and recreational opportunities. The cost of living is lower than the national average, with the average commute being 20-25 minutes. Furthermore, the city offers big-city amenities with all the conveniences of a mid-sized city. And it centered within hours of major cities in the Midwest and South.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We offer excellent compensation, commensurate with experience and academic rank, competitive recruitment incentives, and a robust benefits package. Dependents are eligible for free tuition at the University of Louisville.

Visa holders are encouraged to apply. For additional information or questions, or to submit your CV, please contact Murali Ankem, MD, professor and chairman, Department of Urology, at [e-mail].

The University of Louisville is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity.

Contact Information

Murali Ankem, MD, professor and chairman, Department of Urology, at [e-mail].