Associate Professor Term (Open Rank)

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Louisville Department of Surgery seeks a board certified/eligible Critical Care physician for the Surgical ICU. Assistant or Associate Professor of Surgery, term track, will treat critically ill surgical patients including cardiothoracic, general, transplant, and vascular cases.

Prior fellowship and teaching experience are highly valued. The role is based at Health Sciences Center in Louisville, KY, with a strong emphasis on academic productivity and research.

Qualifications

• Certified/eligible in general surgery or anesthesiology.
• Completed critical care fellowship and eligible/certified in critical care.
• Academic position requires specialty fellowship training and certification.
• Candidate should have teaching and academic productivity goals.

Responsibilities

• Care for critically ill surgical patients in the SICU.
• Train fellows, residents and medical students in critical care.
• Engage in clinical research and teaching activities.
• Collaborate with cardiothoracic, transplant and vascular teams.

Skills

Board certification

Critical care training

Teaching experience

Education

Critical care fellowship

Job description

Position Description

The University of Louisville Department of Surgery is seeking a board certified/eligible Critical Care physician for the Surgical ICU. Applications are invited for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Surgery, term track, Department of Surgery, at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. The successful candidate must have completed either general surgery or anesthesiology training at an ACGME accredited program and be board certified/eligible as well as have completed a fellowship in critical care. The ideal candidate would have experience in training fellows, residents and students in critical care. Applicants are expected to have a genuine interest and commitment to critically ill surgical patients including cardiothoracic, general, transplant, and vascular patients. Questions about the position and/or the application process may be directed to Dr. Brian Harbrecht, [e-mail].

Location

Health Sciences Center

Time Type

Full time

Worker Type

Regular Term (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID

R108069

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should be certified/eligible in either general surgery or anesthesiology. They should have successfully completed a critical care fellowship program and be eligible/certified in critical care. The University of Louisville is affiliated with various hospitals in the community and offers opportunity to develop a practice with a specialty emphasis as needed for research purposes. Specialty fellowship training and certification is required for this academic position. The candidate will have expert clinical skills and an interest in teaching and academic productivity in the appropriate clinical area.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.

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Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] or by phone [phone].