Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment (CFA) - Plastic Surgery
About The Position
The Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is recruiting a new professor to join its ranks of highly skilled faculty. This faculty position will establish and lead a Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Center, and provide expertise in the treatment of various wounds and radiation induced tissue damage. In addition, this faculty position will also provide clinical expertise in reconstructive surgeries for cancer patients. The incumbent must engage in academic research (clinical, translational, and/or basic science) and actively teach fellows, residents, and other trainees in Plastic Surgery as well as other disciplines.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited medical school with an M.D. or equivalent.
- Completed a residency training program in plastic surgery.
- Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
- Eligible for licensure in Texas.
- Completed at least 5 years as an Associate Professor or the equivalent of 15 years post degree with any combination of time as a clinician, or GME trainee.
- Expertise in wound care and HBOT with extensive experience leading a wound care and HBOT center.
- Significant exposure to or experience in complex reconstruction.
- Extensive academic experience working in a major academic center with expertise in teaching and mentoring trainees, conducting clinical research, and publishing research articles.
- Collaborative, possess the utmost integrity and be a strong team player.
Nice To Haves
- Completed a formal reconstructive microsurgery fellowship.
Responsibilities
- Establish and lead a Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Center.
- Provide expertise in the treatment of various wounds and radiation induced tissue damage.
- Provide clinical expertise in reconstructive surgeries for cancer patients.
- Engage in academic research (clinical, translational, and/or basic science).
- Actively teach fellows, residents, and other trainees in Plastic Surgery as well as other disciplines.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- paid time off
- retirement
- tuition benefits
- educational opportunities
- individual and team recognition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
