Academic Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons #ORT044

US Diversity Job Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine is seeking full-time faculty at any rank with expertise in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and demonstrated leadership as mid-career or senior surgeons to lead our pediatric section.

Responsibilities include clinical and surgical pediatric care, teaching and supervising trainees and students, and engaging in scholarly activity.

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate or equivalent is required.
• Medical licensure in Illinois or eligibility is required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery is required.
• Completion of an ACGME-approved orthopaedic surgery residency is required.
• Completion of an ACGME-approved fellowship in a relevant area is required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and surgical pediatric orthopaedic care.
• Teaching and supervision of trainees and students.
• Engagement in scholarly activity.

Education

Medical doctorate or equivalent

Illinois medical licensure

Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery

ACGME-approved orthopaedic surgery residency

ACGME-approved fellowship in relevant area

Job description

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. We welcome applications from individuals with expertise in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and those who have demonstrated leadership as mid-career or senior orthopaedic surgeons, with the goal of identifying a leader for our section of pediatric orthopaedic surgery. These positions will encompass clinical and surgical pediatric orthopaedic care, as well as teaching and supervision of trainees and students and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. These positions are benefits- eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must:

• 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent
• 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois
• 3) be Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
• 4) have completed an ACGME-approved orthopaedic surgery residency or its equivalent
• 5) have completed an ACGME-approved fellowship or its equivalent in an area directly relevant to the specialization.