Assistant Professor - Tenure Track

ULSA University of Louisville; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

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Job summary

The University of Louisville, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology. The successful candidate will join our Division of Surgical Oncology in a vibrant academic setting in Louisville, KY.

Qualified candidates should have completed a CGSO fellowship at an ACGME-accredited program and be eligible for the American Board in Complex General Surgical Oncology; interest in laboratory research and independent funding is

Qualifications

• Completion of CGSO fellowship at an ACGME program.
• Eligibility to sit for the American Board in CGSO.
• Interest in surgical oncology research and independent funding.
• PhD or advanced research training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory research and seek independent funding.
• Teach and contribute to scholarly productivity in clinical areas.
• Collaborate within the Division of Surgical Oncology and Department.

Skills

Teaching

Research planning

Laboratory skills

Academic writing

Education

Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Board eligibility: American Board in CGSO

PhD advantageous

Job description

Department: Location: Health Sciences Center Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Regular Job Req ID: R109350

Position Description: Applicants are invited for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, at the University of Louisville, School of Medicine. The Department of Surgery is seeking a Surgical Oncologist at the Assistant Professor level to join our Division of Surgical Oncology. The successful candidate must have completed Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship training at an ACGME accredited program and be eligible to sit for the American Board in Complex General Surgical Oncology. Additionally, the ideal candidate will desire to conduct laboratory research and compete for independent funding. Applicants are expected to have a genuine interest and commitment to Surgical Oncology research, and special consideration will be given for candidates with advanced research training, such as a PhD. Questions about the position and/or the application process may be directed to Dr. Robert C.G. Martin, M.D., Ph.D at [e-mail].

Qualifications Qualified candidates should have a proven track record of peer-reviewed scholarship. The University of Louisville is affiliated with various hospitals in the community and offers an opportunity to develop a practice with a specialty emphasis as needed for research purposes. Specialty fellowship and research training is perceived favorably for this academic position. The candidate will have expert skills and an interest in teaching and academic productivity in clinical areas.

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