Asst Professor Ortho Surg

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is recruiting full-time faculty members at the Assistant Professor level in the appointment (non-tenure) stream. The faculty member will participate in patient care, teach medical students, residents, and fellows, and conduct orthopaedic research as determined by the Chair and associated division chief.

Clinical opportunities may be available in Adult Reconstruction, Foot and Ankle Surgery, General Orthopaedics, Hand and Upper Extremity, Pediatric Orthopaedics, Podiatry, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine, or Trauma. Applicants must meet the minimum position credentials for their orthopaedic specialty to provide clinical service. The academic appointment is at the rank of Assistant Professor, with 0–5 years of experience. The position is open until filled, and salary is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic residency training program.
• Completion of an accredited trauma fellowship program.
• Eligibility for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in orthopedic surgery.
• Meet the minimum position credentials for the orthopaedic specialty to provide clinical service.
• Strong interest and ability in clinical care and teaching.
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, analytical, and writing skills.
• Record of scholarly publications and presentations, with evidence of interest in and involvement in research.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in orthopaedic research as determined by the Chair and associated division chief.
• Provide clinical service in the relevant orthopaedic specialty.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree