Assistant Professor - Liver, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Surgeon
About The Position
The Division of Transplant Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking a full-time, Board eligible, fellowship-trained transplant surgeon with expertise in liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation. NRP and Robotic experience in renal and liver procedures preferred. This is a one-year appointment at the Assistant Professor. Primary responsibilities will be at the University of Colorado School of Medicine as well as nearby University of Colorado Hospital. Duties of this faculty position will include participation in kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation, robotic transplant procedures and other major liver surgeries as well as organ recovery and dialysis access surgery. Other activities of the transplant surgeon include clinical care, immunosuppression management, surgical rounds, transplant selection committees and educational conferences. This individual will also be expected to actively participate in clinical research activities related to transplantation on an ongoing basis. The Assistant Professor role will also help in academic activities including teaching medical students, residents, fellows and related service duties and call coverage. Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate.
Requirements
- Medical Degree from an accredited School of Medicine
- Completion of transplant fellowship in liver, kidney and pancreas at an accredited Transplant Center
- Vascular Access Surgery
- Eligibility for Board Certification – must complete boards within 2 years
- Involved in clinical and translational research
- Leadership and communication skills demonstrated through managing small teams and supporting cross-functional collaboration
Nice To Haves
- Experience with robotic renal and liver procedures
- Experience with DCD organ recovery
- Experience in Organ Ox
- Experience with normothermic regional perfusion
- Experience with live donor kidney and liver transplant
Responsibilities
- Participation in adult kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation
- Robotic renal and liver procedures.
- Vascular access surgery
- Donor procurement call.
- Clinical care, immunosuppression management, surgical rounds, transplant selection committees and educational conferences.
- Clinical research activities related to transplantation on an ongoing basis.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10%25 of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of time)
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 11/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
