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Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Microsurgery, Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor

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Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology

Yale University, School of Medicine

The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine, is currently seeking a board eligible/board-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in breast reconstruction and microsurgery to join our growing team and serve as Section Chief, Breast Reconstruction. We are seeking an Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor level candidate; rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

In addition to clinical duties, our faculty members provide educational training to medical students, residents, and fellows and actively contribute to the academic and research missions of the Department. Applicants should expect to work in a collegial and collaborative environment providing patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary fashion. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the breast reconstruction program and work closely with Breast Surgical Oncology and colleagues across Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center to further strengthen and grow Yale's comprehensive breast reconstruction program.

Qualifications

Yale Medicine has a wide referral network of primary and specialty care physicians throughout Connecticut and the region. We are seeking candidates with an academic orientation in clinical care, research, and education and demonstrated expertise in reconstructive breast surgery, including microsurgical and implant-based reconstruction. Candidates will join a world-class multidisciplinary breast team at the NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven and Yale Cancer Center. Candidates should have exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills and a commitment to advancing the field of breast reconstruction. In addition to program planning and development, candidates should have experience in quality improvement, education, multidisciplinary collaboration, and operational development.

Application Instructions

All application materials should be submitted electronically to: http://apply.interfolio.com/193025

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Should you have any questions, please reach out to:

Name: Maren Crawford

Title: Senior Physician Recruiter, Department of Surgery

Email: maren.crawford@yale.edu

Phone/Text: 475-339-6083

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

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Job details

Title
Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Microsurgery, Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor
Employer
Yale University
Location
New Haven, CT
Published
Sep 15, 2026
Closes:
Sep 3, 2028
Job type
Full time, Academic / Faculty, Medicine
Field
Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Yale breast reconstruction and microsurgery faculty position?

Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in plastic surgery and demonstrate expertise in breast reconstruction and microsurgery. Yale seeks an academic surgeon with strong experience in microsurgical and implant-based reconstruction, clinical care, research, and education. Leadership skills and a commitment to advancing breast reconstruction are essential. For more on academic ranks, see what an associate professor is.

📋How is the academic rank determined for this Associate Professor/Assistant Professor position?

The position is posted at the Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor level, and final rank is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants with substantial leadership, research, and breast reconstruction program development experience may be considered for the higher rank. Review a useful guide to the associate professor career path.

🏥What leadership responsibilities come with serving as Section Chief, Breast Reconstruction?

The Section Chief, Breast Reconstruction will lead the breast reconstruction program at Yale and work closely with Breast Surgical Oncology, Smilow Cancer Hospital, and Yale Cancer Center. Responsibilities include program planning, quality improvement, education, multidisciplinary collaboration, and operational development to strengthen Yale's comprehensive breast reconstruction services within an Ivy League academic medical center.

📝How do I apply for the Yale plastic surgery breast reconstruction faculty job?

All application materials must be submitted electronically to http://apply.interfolio.com/193025. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Applicants receive a free Interfolio Dossier account and can send materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Before submitting, check how to write a winning academic CV.

🌐Does the Yale breast reconstruction microsurgery faculty position offer visa sponsorship?

The job posting does not explicitly state visa sponsorship. International candidates should contact the department's Senior Physician Recruiter, Maren Crawford, at maren.crawford@yale.edu or 475-339-6083 to confirm eligibility and sponsorship options. You can also explore more faculty jobs in higher education.

🤝What clinical and academic environment does Yale offer for breast reconstruction surgeons?

Yale Medicine has a wide referral network across Connecticut and the region, and the successful candidate will join a world-class multidisciplinary breast team at the NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center. Faculty also educate medical students, residents, and fellows while contributing to academic research. Learn more about Yale and Ivy League institutions.

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