Asst/Assoc/Professor - Endocrine Surgery

Extended Job Title

Asst/Assoc/Professor - Endocrine Surgery

Position Description

The department is active in both basic science and clinical research, and our medical school was recently ranked #1 nationally among graduates as “The best place to learn”. Surgical education is a core mission of the department, and the acute care surgery section will include general surgery residents and medical students in addition to advanced practice providers. The Chair and senior faculty have a strong track record of helping newer members seamlessly become part of the team, and mentoring them in their career growth locally and nationally. Faculty enjoy competitive salaries benchmarked to national medians, along with a generous state benefits package which includes PTO, paid medical insurance, dental and disability insurance, as well as an attractive retirement package.

Lubbock is a growing educational, commercial, medical and cultural center with a college-town atmosphere. The metropolitan population in excess of 300K residents of whom 30K+ are Texas Tech students, lives in mild seasonal conditions with an average of 267 days of sunshine per year. Lubbock residents enjoy an easy lifestyle with low housing costs, unique restaurants, bars and boutiques, and a drive of less than 25 minutes to anywhere in the city. Lubbock also has great public and private school systems and over 66 public parks, resulting in a very family- friendly atmosphere.

Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Requisition ID
44692BR

Travel Required
Up to 25%

Pay Grade Maximum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Major/Essential Functions

• Diagnose diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands.
• Discuss treatment options and procedures with patient and family members.
• Perform surgery, including minimally invasive procedures, such as thyroidectomies, adrenalectomies and pancreatic tumor resections.
• Manage hormone-related conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in the medical education and bedside training of medical students, residents and fellows.

Grant Funded?
No

Pay Grade Minimum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Basis
Monthly

Work Location
Lubbock

Department
Surgery Dept Lbk Genl

Required Attachments
Resume / CV

Job Type
Full Time

Shift
Other

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO/MBBS/MBBCh.
• Completion of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 3.
• Completion of, or in the process of completing a Surgery Residency.
• Completion of, or in the process of completing an Endocrine Surgery Fellowship.
• ABMS Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery.