Neurosurgeon
The College of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Kentucky is seeking a fellowship-trained spine neurosurgeon to join our expanding faculty. The successful candidate will contribute to a high-performing, collaborative neurosurgical team committed to exceptional patient care, innovative clinical program development, and the education of the next generation of neurosurgeons. This faculty appointment is full-time, non-tenure track, and reports directly to the Chair of Neurosurgery.
Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced spine surgical care, including complex and minimally invasive procedures.
- Participate in and help expand multidisciplinary spine program initiatives.
- Contribute to resident and medical student education through didactic teaching, clinical instruction, and mentorship.
- Engage in clinical and/or translational research, quality improvement initiatives, or scholarly activity aligned with departmental goals.
- Collaborate with faculty across neurosurgery and related specialties to advance service-line growth and patient outcomes.
Along with the application, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae. Applications will be reviewed as received. This position will remain open until filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
- Expertise in the full spectrum of spine surgical interventions.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to teach and mentor trainees at multiple levels.
- Capacity to contribute to clinical innovation and departmental growth initiatives.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? : No
Preferred Education/Experience:
- Experience with complex spine reconstruction, deformity correction, and/or minimally invasive approaches.
- Evidence of research productivity, grant potential, or interest in building a scholarly portfolio.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Interest in clinical program building or service-line development.
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