"Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Robotic, Associate Professor / Professor (1777)"

Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology

Yale University, School of Medicine

The Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology at the Yale School of Medicine is seeking a board eligible/board certified or equivalent GI surgical oncologist to serve as the Director of Robotic Surgery. This leadership role will focus on advancing robotic surgery while contributing to our comprehensive and growing surgical oncology team. Our division of surgical oncology currently has over 20 faculty members, with a vibrant clinical, research and educational portfolio. Applications are invited for the position of Associate Professor/Professor of Surgery. Interests in translational research and/or clinical trials are attractive but not required for this position.

Primary responsibilities include advancing the robotic surgical oncology program across the network, improving surgical outcomes, fostering innovation, and training the next generation of robotic surgeons. The ideal candidate will play a key role in expanding our capabilities in robotic cancer care and should demonstrate a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. In addition to clinical responsibilities, faculty members are expected to engage in the education and mentorship of medical students and residents, as well as contribute meaningfully to our ongoing research initiatives. Applicants will join a supportive and collegial environment, backed by progressive leadership. This position offers an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing faculty and develop a high-impact surgical oncology practice within a dynamic community in Connecticut.

New Haven is conveniently located between Boston and New York. It is a great place to live, work, do business and enjoy life. There are ample opportunities to live within 20 minutes on the coast or in surrounding villages with small town charms. The greater New Haven area offers some of the top public and private schools in the country.

Qualifications

Yale Medicine has a wide referral network of primary and specialty care physicians and is one of the largest health systems in the country along with being a top 10 medical school. Candidates will have exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to make academic contributions to the field of Surgical Oncology.

Application Instructions

All application materials should be submitted electronically to: https://apply.interfolio.com/173496

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

Should you have any questions, please reach out to:

Name: Kiran Turaga, MD
Title: Division Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Email: Kiran.Turaga@yale.edu
Phone: 203-737-1764