Assistant Professor - Surgery Urology

University of Kansas Medical Center; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Kansas Medical Center in Liberty, MO, invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Surgery Urology. This tenure-track position emphasizes clinical service, teaching, and scholarly activity across urology at KU Health System-Liberty and affiliated sites.

The successful candidate will maintain an active clinical practice in general urology, engage in educational conferences, and contribute to research initiatives in urology.

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified urologist.
• Tenure-track academic appointment with expectations in teaching and research.
• Active involvement in clinical urology practice.

Responsibilities

• Active clinical practice in general urology.
• Attendance and participation at educational conferences; active research in urology.

Skills

Clinical urology

Education

Board eligible or board certified urologist

Job description

Department: SOM KC Urology ----- Surgery Urology Position Title: Assistant Professor - Surgery Urology Job Family Group: Academic

Tenure track appointments are full-time with an initial probationary period of seven years. Criteria for promotion includes significant achievements in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. The award of tenure is based on potential for sustained contributions, performing beyond expected duties, and demonstrating leadership and innovation in activities that enhance the reputation of the University. The Clinical Scholar Track is for full-time faculty members who are heavily involved in clinical service, education, and related scholarship. This track has two career paths: Clinician-Educator concentrating on teaching and Clinician-Investigator for concentrating on research/scholarship. Significant contributions in professional and academic service are required for both paths.

Job Duties Outlined

Active clinical practice in general urology at The University of Kansas Health System Liberty and other sites as agreed upon with Chair. Attendance and participation at educational conferences. Active research in area of interest relevant to the study of Urology. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

Education: Board eligible or board certified urologist.

Required Documents

Resume/CV If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
• Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
• One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
• A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

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Employee Type

Regular Time Type: Full time

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