Assistant Professor of Clinical - Anesthesiology, Neuro-Anesthesia

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Neuro Anesthesiologist to join the faculty within the Neuro Anesthesia and Perioperative Neurosciences Division at UMMSOM. You will provide perioperative care across affiliated hospitals with multidisciplinary collaboration among neurosurgery and orthopedic services.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, teaching residents and fellows, and active participation in academic activities, including conferences and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Completed a US-approved residency in Anesthesiology.
• Minimum of one year Neuro-anesthesiology fellowship or equivalent training/certification.
• Board Eligibility or Certification in Anesthesiology is required.
• Research experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care in neurosurgical and neuro-interventional cases.
• Teach and supervise residents, fellows, CRNAs, and SRNAs.
• Engage in department's academic activities, conferences, and faculty meetings.
• Possibly perform general anesthesia cases as department needs.

Skills

Neuroanesthesiology

Education

US-approved residency in Anesthesiology

Neuro-anesthesiology fellowship training (minimum 1 year) or equivalent

Board Eligibility or Certification in Anesthesiology

Desirable research experience (not required)

Job description

Neuro Anesthesiologist Job Description

The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (UMMSOM) is experiencing a period of expansion. It is seeking exceptional candidates to join the faculty. The University of Miami is considered among the top-tier higher education institutions in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County, home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff worldwide.

The Neuroanesthesia and Perioperative Neurosciences Division provides perioperative care to patients undergoing elective and emergency neurosurgical and neuro-interventional procedures at the University Miami Hospital (560 beds), Jackson Memorial Hospital (1550 beds) and Ryder Trauma Center (treats approximately 5,000 patients annually). The division contributes to the patient’s perioperative journey and provides optimum care with strong multidisciplinary collaboration involving neurosurgery and orthopedic surgical services. World-leading the Christine E. Lynn Rehabilitation Center and the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis programs at UHealth/Jackson Memorial complements our dedication to saving and improving lives worldwide. More than 1000 spine, 1000 neurological, and 300 neuro-interventional procedures are performed annually under our care.

Employment Requirements

• Candidates for this position should have completed a US-approved residency in Anesthesiology and a minimum of one year of Neuro-anesthesiology fellowship training or have obtained equivalent training and certification.
• Board Eligibility or Certification in Anesthesiology is required for this position. (Equivalence to board certification can be determined on a case-by-case basis).
• While research experience is not required to apply for this position, it is highly desirable.

Job Description

This position will be expected to perform high-quality clinical care, education, and research. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in academic activity in clinical/basic research and medical education. Applicants should be comfortable supervising residents, fellows, CRNAs, and SRNAs. Applicants should also feel comfortable performing cases on their own if required. Applicants should be able to participate in the department’s academic activities, including teaching and mentoring trainees and participating in departmental conferences and faculty meetings. Duties include teaching residents, fellows, and medical students. Some clinical work in general anesthesia may be required depending on the department's needs. The effort distribution may change based on department needs, candidates’ interests, and success in obtaining extramural grant funding.

Compensation

Compensation depends on years of experience and determination of professorial rank at the time of hiring. Please contact: Charlene B. Pelaez Department of Anesthesiology Recruiter [e-mail]

Job Status

Full time Employee Type: Faculty-UMMG

About the University

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation’s premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.