"Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - SMS-3175 (Carbondale)"

This person will function as a member of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This position reports to the Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, who in turn reports to the Dean of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.

Administration

A. Assists in the administrative functions of the Department of Otolaryngology working with the chair to develop systems of supervision and evaluation of residents and medical students.

B. Represent the Department in Departmental, School, University, and community matters in the chairman's absence.

C. Help develop specialized clinics related to the field of Otolaryngology where appropriate in conjunction with the School of Medicine.

Teaching

A. Serve as a role model in the teaching of otoloaryngology to students.

B. Develop and implement programs in Otolaryngology for national distribution.

C. Develop and implement evaluation methods for students, residents in Otolaryngology, and other residents rotating through Otolaryngology.

D. Supervise research by medical students, residents in Otolaryngology.

Research

Promote research and scholarly activities within the Department by example and encouragement.

Service

Demonstrates, by actions, commitment to the mission and the behavioral standards of SIU School of Medicine. Provides excellent service to both internal and external customers through collaboration and partnership; compassion and respect; integrity and accountability; diversity and inclusion; as well as continuous learning and improvement.

A. Set an example as a highly skilled and conscientious practitioner of Otolaryngology with a practice style that is balanced with self education and other academic activities which will provide an example to future practitioners of Otolaryngology.

1. Maintain a practice of Otolaryngology in order to continue clinical proficiency.

2. Serve as a role model for the practice of the specialty to other faculty, house officers, students and fellow practitioners.

3. Attend national meetings, symposia and committees related to Otolaryngology.

4. Present papers and lectures at meetings of Otolaryngology or related fields.

5. Serve on committees where appropriate of national, regional and state societies pertaining to Otolaryngology.

C. Represent the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on committees as requested by the Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology.

1. Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations

2. Graduate of accredited medical school program

3. Successful completions of a Urology residency program

4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Illinois or eligible for such licensure