ACADEMIC UROLOGIC ONCOLOGIST SURGEON - Assistant/Associate Professor

SIU School of Medicine-Dept of Surgery; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-insured malpractice

Fringe benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

SIU School of Medicine seeks an Alternate Education Pathway or board-certified/board-eligible Urologic Oncologist Surgeon for a full-time faculty role at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in Urology, Springfield, Illinois. Duties include patient care, teaching, and potential research.

The position is tenure/non-tenure track eligible and involves hospital privileges at Springfield Memorial and St. John’s.

Qualifications

• Alternate Pathway, Board-eligible or board-certified in the U.S.
• Illinois medical license eligibility
• Residency completed in Urology with Urologic Oncology fellowship

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clinical urology practice.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Engage in clinical and/or basic science research.

Skills

Teaching residents

Education

Urology residency

Urologic Oncology fellowship

Job description

The Department of Urology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is seeking an Alternate Education Pathway or board-certified/board-eligible Urologic Oncologist Surgeon for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level, depending on experience and academic record. Tenure/Non-tenure track eligible.

Responsibilities: Reporting to the Chair of Urology, Bradley Schwartz, DO, this is an exciting opportunity to expand and enhance an academic Urology program in Illinois. This position will have privileges at Springfield Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. John's Hospital. Applicants must have completed a residency in Urology and fellowship in Urological Oncology. Illinois licensure is a requirement of employment. Duties include maintaining a medical practice, teaching students and residents, and engaging in clinical and/or basic science research.

Company Information: SIU School of Medicine is located in the historic capital city of Springfield, Illinois with a population of 120,000 serving over 2 million throughout central and southern Illinois. The SIU Medical School has received national and international recognition for innovation in medical education and offers a welcoming environment for dedicated clinicians who love to teach. Our regional presence includes collaborations with HSHS St. John's and Springfield Memorial Hospital as teaching and patient care sites.

Springfield Memorial Hospital has one of the nation's largest and technologically advanced facilities, the Memorial Learning Center, where the SIU Surgical Skills Training Center is located. These resources further expand SIU's mission to be a national leader for excellence in healthcare learning and innovation.

Springfield offers an exceptional central Midwestern location to metropolitan communities such as Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis. Springfield is a regional hub for comprehensive healthcare services. It is an excellent place to live and raise a family, with an affordable cost of living. Excellent public and private schools are available, as well as an accredited community college and a University of Illinois Campus. Lake Springfield offers boating, fishing and other recreational activities. In Springfield, you will also find the home of Abraham Lincoln, his burial site and the Lincoln Presidential Library.

Required Qualifications and Abilities: Alternate Pathway, Board-eligible or board-certified in the U.S.; eligible for Illinois medical license; successful completion of Urology residency and Urologic Oncology fellowship. Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations.

Application Deadline: Until filled. Our faculty enjoy self-insured malpractice, fringe benefits, and exceptional compensation plans.

Position-specific questions may be directed to Bradley Schwartz, DO atShow Contact Details217-545-7275or via email at Show Contact [e-mail].