What are the responsibilities and job description for the Abdominal Transplant Surgeon position at American Society of Transplant Surgeons?
Massachusetts General Hospital is a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and Founding Member, Mass General Brigham. The Division of Transplant Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a full-time, board certified multi-organ transplant surgeon for a full-time faculty position. This surgeon will have an appointment at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School, anticipated at the Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor level.
Qualifications :
- Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in general surgery, a graduate of an ASTS-approved transplant surgery fellowship program and be eligible for a Massachusetts State Medical License.
- Candidates must have experience in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation, as well as multi-organ donor experience, including laparoscopic or robotic donor nephrectomy.
- Experience in live donor liver transplantation is important but not mandatory.
- The ideal candidate should have strong interest in robotic surgery, machine perfusion, dialysis access and hepatobiliary surgery.
- Interest and experience in basic, translational and / or clinical research.
The successful candidate will be joining the region’s most comprehensive Abdominal Organ Transplant Program, which currently performs approximately 200 kidneys, 80 livers, and anticipates 5 kidney / pancreas transplants annually. The Live Donor Program currently performs roughly 60 live kidney donor transplants and anticipates 10 live liver transplants annually.
In addition, the candidate will actively participate in the education of transplant surgery fellows, residents, and medical students and advance care providers (NPs and PAs). Faculty rank and financial compensation is commensurate with background and experience.
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae and letter of interest to Linda Weinstein : lweinstein@mgb.org
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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