Senior Uro-Oncologists #SUR183

US Diversity Job Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Urology, invites applications for full-time faculty ranks of associate professor or professor. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care to support the prostate cancer program and provide urologic oncology treatment.

Additional duties include teaching and supervision of trainees, scholarly activity, and contributing to a cutting-edge program with strong patient care and academic missions.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent required before start
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
• Board certified or eligible by American Board of Urology or equivalent
• Fellowship or equivalent training in urologic oncology

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient urologic care to support the prostate cancer program
• Treat, evaluate and provide patient care for urologic oncology patients
• Teach and supervise trainees and students; engage in scholarly activity
• Contribute to a cutting-edge academic environment within the Section of Urology

Skills

Robotic surgery

Academic medicine

Mentorship

Education

Medical Doctorate (MD) or equivalent

Illinois medical licensure

ABU board certification/eligibility

Fellowship in urologic oncology

Job description

Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Urology, is searching for full-time faculty members at the rank of associate professor or professor. The appointees will have inpatient and outpatient responsibilities to support and complement the faculty in Urology. The appointees will support the prostate cancer program through treating, evaluating, and providing patient care directly. They will provide urologic oncology care to patients within the Section. 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.The Section of Urology strives to provide the best available, cutting-edge approach while offering compassionate care to our patients with urological diseases, to generate new medical knowledge and discoveries in the laboratory and through clinical research, and to educate the next generation of leaders in the art and science of urology.

Benefits

• health
• retirement
• paid time off

Qualifications

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Urology or equivalent, and 4) have completed an accredited fellowship or equivalent training in urologic oncology.

Desired Background

We especially welcome applicants with a demonstrated interest in academic medicine, a desire to join a cancer focused program, and robust experience in performing robotic procedures.