About The Position

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University seeks a board certified/eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic shoulder and elbow to join the department at the Assistant Professor rank on the University Medical Line (UML). The major criteria for appointment for faculty in the University Medical Line shall be excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, clinical teaching, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, and institutional service appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill. Preference will be given to candidates who have shown a demonstrated commitment to a career as a clinician scientist. Individuals appointed as Assistant Professors will have completed their house staff training and, where appropriate, postdoctoral fellowship training. They must demonstrate excellence or promise of excellence in the overall mix of contributions in clinical care, teaching and scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine appropriate to the programmatic need upon which the appointment will be based. There should be evidence that candidates have the promise to attain regional recognition for excellence in the overall mix of contributions. If these individuals have not had formal teaching experience, they should have demonstrated during their house staff and fellowship training a commitment to teaching, and they should have the potential to meet or exceed acceptable standards in teaching. We expect the successful candidate to provide surgical and non-surgical care for orthopaedic patients and produce scholarly work in the candidate’s major areas of interest, as well as teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.

Requirements

  • Board certified/eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic shoulder and elbow
  • Eligible for a California Medical License
  • Hold a doctorate degree
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Completed at least one year of shoulder and elbow fellowship

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated commitment to a career as a clinician scientist

Responsibilities

  • Provide surgical and non-surgical care for orthopaedic patients
  • Produce scholarly work in the candidate’s major areas of interest
  • Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students

Benefits

  • Housing assistance

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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