Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Urology

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 230,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Albuquerque is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible urologic surgeon for their Division of Urology. This open-rank position involves providing comprehensive urologic care, participating in residency programs, and engaging in academic leadership. Qualified candidates will have a Medical Doctor degree and eligibility for licensure in New Mexico. The role comes with competitive salary based on qualifications, in a vibrant multicultural community that supports outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Medical licensure eligibility in New Mexico.
• Eligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification.
• Eligible for federal DEA registration.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide full urologic care for benign and malignant conditions.
• Work closely with the residency program.
• Participate in leadership opportunities and support academic goals.

Skills

Board-certified/board-eligible in Urology

Interest in Genitourinary reconstructive surgery

Fellowship training in genitourinary reconstructive surgery

Education

Medical Doctor or equivalent

Completion of an ACGME Urology Residency

Job description

Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Urology

Position Summary

The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Surgery is seeking a board‑certified or board‑eligible urologic surgeon with experience, interest, or expertise in Genitourinary Reconstructive Urology. This open‑rank, open‑track position will be with the Division of Urology. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Division of Urology currently comprises fellowship‑trained specialists in oncology, pediatrics, robotics, and renal transplantation. Surgeons provide full urologic care for benign and malignant conditions and will work closely with the residency program. The UNM Division of Urology and Department of Surgery boast a robust infrastructure, offering leadership opportunities and resources to support academic goals. UNM serves a large, medically complex population and is a consultative resource for the State of New Mexico and the Four Corners region. Outpatient surgical services are provided through the UNM Hospital, UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute–designated Cancer Center in a 500‑mile radius. The UNM Health Science Center is the largest academic health complex in New Mexico and the only Level 1 trauma center. It hosts the state’s only site for urologic residency training and offers a wide referral network for urethral reconstruction, buried penis repair, cancer survivorship, congenital, and men’s health procedures. The campus is situated on the University of New Mexico campus in beautiful Albuquerque and offers a vibrant, multicultural community with abundant outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications for Position:

• Medical Doctor or equivalent
• Board‑certified/board‑eligible in Urology through the American Board of Urology
• Eligible for medical licensure in New Mexico
• Eligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification
• Eligible for a federal DEA registration
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Completion of an ACGME Urology Residency

Preferred Qualifications for Position:

• Interest and proficiency in Genitourinary reconstructive surgery, including urethroplasty, buried‑penis repair, and urinary diversion
• Fellowship training in genitourinary reconstructive surgery
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivating an understanding of New Mexico’s diverse cultures and to the university’s mission to serve local and global communities

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a third‑party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and letter of interest to the application. For more information, please contact Misty Carpenter, Clinical Department Administrator at [e-mail].

For Best Consideration

For best consideration, please apply by 3/23/2026. This position will remain open until filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Additional Information

• Posting Number: req35683
• Employment Type: Faculty
• Faculty Type: Open Rank
• Hiring Department: Surgery Urology (523I)
• Academic Location: School of Medicine