Assistant Professor of Surgery- Trauma Surgeon

Marshall University; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in West Virginia is seeking an Assistant Professor of Surgery specializing in Trauma Surgery. This full-time role involves providing surgical care, instructing medical students, and participating in rounds. Competitive benefits and a supportive academic environment are offered.

Benefits

Winter Break

Annual and Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Educational Benefits

Retirement Plans

Life Insurance

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Supervising and instructing medical students and residents in surgery.
• Participating in rounds and presenting at Medical Grand Rounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical and trauma care as a faculty/attending physician.
• Full-time position with University Physicians & Surgeons Inc.

Skills

Surgery

Trauma Care

Teaching

Education

MD or equivalent degree in Medicine

Job description

Assistant Professor of Surgery- Trauma Surgeon

Get to Know Us!

Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, the university advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. Located in downtown Huntington, WV, with additional campuses in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley, and Beckley, Marshall University is committed to:

• Offering high-quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education that prepares students for a global society.
• Fostering understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures and thoughts.
• Supporting research and creative activities among students and faculty to promote a vibrant intellectual, artistic, and cultural life.
• Contributing to community, regional, and beyond through applied research, economic development, healthcare, and cultural enrichment.
• Developing an inclusive, just, and equitable community.

Join us and discover what it means to be part of the Marshall University family!

Come join our Herd!

Marshall University is dedicated to attracting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff, offering competitive benefits including:

• Winter Break: nearly two weeks off in December
• Annual and Sick Leave: up to 24 days of annual leave and 18 days of sick leave annually
• Health Insurance: multiple plans through PEIA
• Educational Benefits: tuition assistance for employees and dependents
• Retirement Plans: TIAA and mandated retirement contributions
• Life Insurance: basic coverage at no cost with options for additional coverage
• Wellness Programs: various care management and wellness initiatives

Position Details

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Surgery - Trauma Surgeon

Department: SOM-Surgery (MU9450)

Location: Marshall University School of Medicine, Cabell County, WV

Salary: Commensurate with experience and internal equity

Position Description: Provide surgical and trauma care as a faculty/attending physician. Responsibilities include supervising and instructing medical students and residents in general surgery, trauma surgery, and related areas, participating in rounds, and presenting at Medical Grand Rounds annually. This is a full-time position with University Physicians & Surgeons Inc. d/b/a Marshall Health. CVs should be sent to J. Gerlach at [e-mail].

Qualifications:

• MD or equivalent degree in Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Trauma Surgery or Surgical Critical Care
• WV Medical License eligibility

Application Details: Open until filled. Submit required documents including a cover letter and CV.