Cardiac Surgeon: Assistant or Associate Professor - UM Capital Region

University of Maryland, Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 591,000 - 1,174,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, seeks candidates to join the full-time faculty. Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery or completed training in an accredited program, you will establish a broad cardiac surgery practice at the University of Maryland, Capital Region Medical Center, and educate medical students, residents, and fellows.

Faculty will teach all facets of cardiac surgery to trainees, expand research and scholarly

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery or completed training in an accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery residency or fellowship program.
• Responsibilities include establishing a broad Cardiac Surgery practice and educating medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Commitment to academic development and scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Teach cardiac surgery to integrated thoracic surgery trainees.
• Expand research and scholarly activities to achieve national and international recognition.
• Contribute to the Division's research portfolio and collaborate across the Department and University.

Job description

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR POSITION: DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY,DIVISION OF CARDIAC SURGERY

The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department ofSurgery, is seeking candidates to join the full-time faculty of theDivision of Cardiac Surgery. This role is comprehensive and requires individuals who are board-certified in CardiothoracicSurgery or have completed training in an accredited CardiothoracicSurgery residency or fellowship program. Responsibilities will include establishing a broad Cardiac Surgery practice at theUniversity of Maryland, Capital Region Medical Center, providing care to complex cardiac surgery patients, contributing to the comprehensive growth of cardiac surgery throughout the MedicalSystem, and educating medical students, surgery residents, and fellows. We are looking for candidates who have a clear plan for clinical practice building, academic development, and scholarly activity.

Faculty will have the privilege and responsibility of teaching all facets of cardiac surgery to integrated thoracic surgery trainees. They will expand their research and scholarly activities to achieve national and international recognition as they advance the field. The University of Maryland is a world-renowned research institution that provides a superb academic foundation for basic, clinical, and translational research. Robust opportunities exist to enhance the Division's existing research portfolio through collaboration with various researchers within the Department of Surgery and across the University. About the Division: The Division of Cardiac Surgery provides cardiac surgery services at three locations and is the market leader in cardiac surgical care in the State of Maryland. The Division sponsors a mature, integrated 6-year Cardiothoracic Training program and a Cardiothoracic Fellowship. The Division is home to several NIH-funded surgeon-scientists, has a Clinical Research Unit with over 40 prospectively enrolling clinical trials, and is a site for the NHLBI-sponsored Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine is located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, near the famous Inner Harbor and Camden Yards. It offers a full package of benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range: $590,750 - $1,173,827

The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the DEPARTMENTAL faculty compensation program or pay from participation in DEPARTMENTAL variable compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on the University of Maryland School of Medicine's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

The Department of Surgery offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and effective on your date of hire. Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs.

Further information about the Department of Surgery and UMSOM can be obtained at the following websites: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/

Qualifications :

See above.

James M. Brown, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery
22 South Greene Street
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, 21201
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