Pediatric General Surgeons #SUR161a

The University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery, seeks full-time faculty members at any rank to provide inpatient and outpatient care, while supporting teaching at Comer Children's Hospital and affiliated sites. Responsibilities include teaching trainees, supervising students, and engaging in scholarly activity.

Academic rank and compensation depend on qualifications; compensation is benefits-eligible and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate or equivalent.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois.
• Board-certified or board-eligible by the ABMS in Pediatric Surgery.
• Completed accredited fellowship/training in Pediatric Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care in Pediatric Surgery.
• Teach and supervise trainees and students.
• Engage in scholarly activity and research.
• Collaborate with Comer Children's Hospital and affiliated sites.

Skills

Teaching

Patient care

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Illinois medical licensure eligibility

Board certification/eligibility in Pediatric Surgery

Accredited Pediatric Surgery fellowship/training

Job description

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery, is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees will have inpatient and outpatient responsibilities to support and complement the faculty in Pediatric Surgery. Responsibilities will include patient care and teaching at The University of Chicago - Comer Children's Hospital and at affiliated off-site locations within the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. These positions are benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must:

• have a medical doctorate or equivalent,
• hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois,
• be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Surgery (or equivalent) in Pediatric Surgery,
• and 4) have completed an accredited fellowship and/or equivalent training in Pediatric Surgery.

We especially welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and an interest in academic medicine. To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/192107. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled. For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.