Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Department of Neurosurgery

University of Arizona

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reduction

Job summary

The University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track in the Department of Neurosurgery. The successful candidate will contribute to clinical care, research, and education within an innovative academic environment on the Tucson campus.

Candidates should hold MD/PhD, demonstrate a distinguished research record, and be prepared to develop an independent research program, supervise trainees, and participate in multidisciplinary collaborations.

Qualifications

MD/PhD degree required.
Demonstrated track record of distinction in research in an academic research department.

Responsibilities

Care for patients in clinical settings.
Aid in development of an academic neurovascular program.
Train and supervise residents and students in clinical settings.
Organize and lead multi-disciplinary research efforts.
Collaborate on teaching and research endeavors related to brain diseases.
Submit grants to fund salary after start-up period.

Education

MD/PhD

Job description

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Department of Neurosurgery

Department

Neurosurgery

Department Website Link

https://medicine.arizona.edu/neurosurgery

Location

Tucson Campus

Address

1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719 USA

Position Highlights

The University of Arizona's Department of Neurosurgery seeks a dynamic and collaborative research faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson delivers cutting-edge programs in medical education, highly innovative and collaborative research opportunities, as well as advanced patient care in an environment where inclusive excellence creates a foundation for community-responsive action. Founded on the campus of the University of Arizona in 1967 as the state's first MD degree-granting college and a resource for the people of Arizona, today the UArizona College of Medicine ranks among the top medical schools in the nation for research, teaching, and primary care. With 22 Departments and 9 Centers, the College of Medicine students, faculty, staff, and alumni today continue more than 50 years of service in advancing medical care, biomedical research, and knowledge in Arizona - and around the world.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state retirement plan; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

Duties & Responsibilities

Care for patients with neurosurgical disease in the operating room, clinic and wards.
Aid in development of an academic neurovascular program.
Train and supervise residents and students in clinical settings.
Organize and lead multi-disciplinary research efforts.
Supervise and mentor graduate, medical, and undergraduate students in research endeavors.
Collaborate on teaching and research endeavors related to diseases of the brain with other departments.
Submit grants with the goal of funding agreed upon portion of salary after start up period.
Contribute to the MD/PhD program.
Add meaningfully to the peer reviewed literature.
Participate in Neurosurgical organizations on a regional and national level.
Liaise with marketing and Philanthropy to increase visibility and funding.
Follow College of Medicine - Tucson organizational protocols, policies, and procedures.
Ensure compliance with all pertinent laws and regulations including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Human Subjects Protection Program (HSPP).
Perform other duties as assigned.