Section Chief, Colorectal Surgery

University of Maryland, Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 346,000 - 567,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Tuition remission for employees and/or

Retirement program

Job summary

The University of Maryland School of Medicine seeks a candidate for Section Chief of Colorectal Surgery in the Division of General Surgery and Surgical Quality Officer for UMMC. The appointment is full-time, with rank of Associate Professor or Professor, and board certification in Colorectal Surgery.

The successful candidate will build a robust colorectal program, educate medical students, residents and fellows, and direct surgical quality improvement activities across the medical center with

Qualifications

• Board certification in Colorectal Surgery.
• Rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
• Strong academic interest in quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a comprehensive colorectal program at UMMC.
• Educate medical students, surgical residents and fellows.
• Direct surgical quality improvement activities across all surgical subspecialties with support from the Department of Quality Improvement.

Skills

Board certification in Colorectal S

Academic interest in quality andafety

Job description

FACULTY POSITION

SECTION CHIEF OF COLORECTAL SURGERY AND SURGICAL QUALITYOFFICER

DIVISION OF GENERAL SURGERY

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

The University of Maryland School of Medicine seeks candidates forthe role of Section Chief of Colorectal Surgery in the Departmentof Surgery and Surgical Quality Officer for the University ofMaryland Medical Center (UMMC). Candidates for the full-timefaculty position should qualify for the rank of Associate Professoror Professor. The successful candidate will be board certified inColorectal Surgery and have a strong academic interest in qualityand safety.

Responsibilities will include building a robust clinical colorectalprogram at UMMC and contributing to the comprehensive growth ofcolorectal surgery throughout the medical system, while educatingmedical students, surgery residents, and fellows. As SurgicalQuality Officer for UMMC, the successful candidate will directsurgical quality improvement activities across all surgicalsubspecialties of the medical center with the direct support of theDepartment of Quality Improvement.

The School of Medicine is located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland,near the famous Inner Harbor and Camden Yards. The University ofMaryland School of Medicine offers excellent benefits and is anEqual Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range: $346,354 - $567,168

The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based onfaculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not includeall components of the DEPARTMENTAL faculty compensation program orpay from participation in DEPARTMENTAL variable compensationprograms. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selectedcandidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For moreinformation, please contact the hiring department.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximumsalaries for this position and is based on the University ofMaryland School of Medicine's good faith belief at the time ofposting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end ofthe salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selectedcandidate 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 bythe University.

• UMB offers a comprehensive benefitspackage that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development.
• This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on yourdate 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;
• tuition remission for employees and their dependents at anyUniversity System of Maryland school.

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

UMB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteranstatus, age, or any other characteristic protected by law orpolicy. We value diversity and how it enriches our academic andscientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusiveenvironment that supports all employees.

Expected rank is Assistant Professor or higher, however, rankand tenure status is dependent on candidate'squalifications

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

Qualifications

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Qualifications :

See above.