Associate Professor/Professor & Division Chief, CT Surgery (T/TE/NTE)

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 300.000 - 360.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson invites applications for the role of Associate Professor/Professor & Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery. This leadership position anchors a nationally recognized division within the Department of Surgery, with clinical, teaching, and research responsibilities across Banner Health facilities.

The chief will mentor trainees, drive growth, and collaborate with COM-T and Banner-University Medicine to advance programs and national prominence.

Qualifikationen

• Professor or Associate Professor
• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board-certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.

Aufgaben

• Inspire, develop, and lead a team of faculty while mentoring trainees and advancing the division's clinical programs.
• Drive strategic program growth by expanding clinical, research, and educational initiatives; enhance collaboration and national reputation.
• Provide clinical services and mentor trainees at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and Banner - University Medical Center South.

Ausbildung

MD/PhD or equivalent medical degree

Jobbeschreibung

Associate Professor/Professor & Division Chief, CT Surgery (T/TE/NTE)

Posting Number: req24733

Department: Surgery

Department Website Link: https://surgery.arizona.edu/

Medical Sub-Speciality: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Location: University of Arizona Health Sciences

Address: 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 USA

Position Highlights

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson (COM-T) seeks a dynamic, nationally recognized leader to serve as the next chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Surgery, the chief will collaborate with the leaders of COM-T and Banner-University Medicine to enhance existing clinical, teaching, and team-based research programs and position the division for continued growth and transformation.

Based at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner - University Medical Center South, and Diamond Children's Medical Center, the division delivers a comprehensive continuum of services.

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!

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Appointment rank is commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will meet the requirements of either a career track or tenure track faculty according to the College and University guidelines.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspire, develop, and lead
  an accomplished team of faculty while mentoring trainees and advancing the
  division's clinical programs. Foster a culture of accountability and
  demonstrate strong leadership and consensus-building skills across the division
  and the department.
• Drive strategic program growth by expanding and strengthening clinical, research, and educational initiatives; enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration; elevating the national reputation of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Arizona and Banner Health; and ensuring excellence in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Provide clinical services and mentor trainees at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and Banner - University Medical Center South.

Minimum Qualifications

• Professor or Associate Professor
• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board-certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
• Candidate must be eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.

Rank

To be Determined

Tenure Information

To be Determined

FLSA

Exempt

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week

40

Job FTE

1.0

Work Calendar

Fiscal

Job Category

Faculty

Benefits Eligible

Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay

DOE to commensurate with AAMC benchmarks

Compensation Type

salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

Type of criminal background check required:

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies

1

Contact Information for Candidates

Casandra Sanchez | [e-mail]

Open Date

12/12/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Documents Needed to Apply

Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter

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