Assistant Professor - Surgery Department

IMDiversity; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Knoxville Surgery Department invites applications for a part-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor in the Surgery Department. The role focuses on surgical training of residents and contributes to education within UT Health Sciences COM-Knoxville.

Responsibilities include supervising residents during operative cases, participating in clinical teaching, and supporting departmental education objectives.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for surgical training of residents.

Education

Completion of General Surgery Residency program

Job description

Assistant Professor - Surgery Department (Knoxville, TN) (9016)
University of Tennessee, Knoxville in Knoxville, TN

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Category: Physicians
Job Description

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Knoxville Surgery Department seeks a part-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor.

Responsibilities

Responsible for surgical training of residents.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Completion of General Surgery Residency program.

LICENSES: Tennessee Medical License. Board-certified or Board eligible in General Surgery.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCES, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Knoxville

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine - Knoxville (UT Health Sciences COM-Knoxville) was initially established in 1956 as the UT Memorial Research Center and Hospital, which also provided the graduate medical and dental educational (GMDE) and research programs in Knoxville. The GMDE programs collectively became the UT Graduate School of Medicine with the formation of the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UT Medical) in 1991, and more recently were renamed the UT Health Sciences COM-Knoxville with the increased emphasis on undergraduate medical education in Knoxville as well as the statewide presence of UT Health Sciences.

The mission of the Knoxville Campus is to advance medical education required to train the next generation of physicians and dentists, deliver comprehensive and compassionate care with our hospital partner, UT Medical, and conduct innovative research that is meaningful for patients and their families. Our college provides training for third- and fourth-year Medical Students, second-year Physician Assistant Students, as well as Graduate Medical Education for 11 primary residency programs and 17 subspecialty fellowships. UT Health Sciences COM-Knoxville consists of 548 faculty (258 paid), 245 residents and fellows and hosts an average of 40-50 medical students per month. UT Health Sciences COM-Knoxville also provides Continuing Medical Education services for faculty, residents and practicing physicians in our region, as well as Advanced Medical Simulation for students, residents, and faculty.

The UT Health Sciences College of Medicine-Knoxville, in partnership with UT Medical, sponsors extensive translational research in both clinical and laboratory settings. The faculty collaborates with various institutions both regionally and nationally including other UT Health Sciences campuses, UTK, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and other health science center institutions.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

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