Assistant Professor: Thoracic Surgery

Assistant Professor, Thoracic Surgery (260000C2): The Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is recruiting for an Assistant Professor with a focus on developing a community-based practice at the University of Maryland, Capital Region Medical Center.

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Thoracic Surgery and eligible for an unrestricted license in the State of Maryland. This position requires a medical degree from a recognized, accredited domestic university (or foreign equivalent), a strong commitment to patient care and teaching, and the ability to work well in a team setting.

The expected rank for this position will be Assistant Professor or higher; however, the final rank and tenure status will be commensurate with the selected candidate's experience.

Expected Salary Range: $375,303 to $507,599. The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the Department of Surgery's faculty compensation program or pay from participation in the Department of Surgery's variable compensation program. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position. It is based on the University of Maryland School of Medicine's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary. It will ultimately depend on multiple factors, including the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training, and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position offers a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited sick time accrual, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; and tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school. Note: Leave and tuition benefits are prorated for part-time employees.

For immediate consideration, please send a cover letter and a recent CV, including names and contact information of three references, to:

Dr. Alexander Sasha Krupnick, M.D.
Peter Angelos Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Department of Surgery
Akrupnick@som.umaryland.edu

Qualifications

Candidates should be board-certified in Cardiothoracic surgery or currently in training in an accredited Cardiothoracic fellowship program.