What are the responsibilities and job description for the Abdominal Transplant Surgeon, Open Rank position at University of Maryland School of Medicine?
Abdominal Transplant Surgeon, Open Rank-(T)
Abdominal Transplant Surgeon, Open Rank
Department of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
The Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified transplant surgeon to join our abdominal transplant program starting next academic year. Faculty rank and financial compensation is commensurate with experience and credentials. Candidates should be board certified / eligible, or ABS equivalent and a graduate of an ASTS-approved transplant surgery fellowship program, and eligible for a state of Maryland medical license. The successful candidate should be able to perform kidney and pancreas transplants, laparoscopic / robotic donor nephrectomy and multi-organ procurement independently. Experience in robotic surgery is preferred. Opportunity for organ leadership role exist within division of transplantation and will depend on candidate credentials. This job involves primarily kidney transplantation, but opportunities exit to participate in liver transplantation. The Abdominal Organ Transplant program performs about liver, - kidney and 20 kidney-pancreas transplants annually.
Faculty will have the privilege and responsibility of helping to teach transplant surgery to the integrated trainees and will expand their research and scholarly activities to achieve national and international recognition as they advance the field. The University of Maryland is a world-renowned research institution that provides a superb academic foundation for basic, clinical, and translational research. Robust opportunities exist to enhance the Division’s existing research portfolio through collaboration with an array of researchers within the Department of Surgery and across the University. University of Maryland Department of Surgery ranked within top 10 in blue ridge ranking. Surgeons with previous 3-5 years' experience in transplantation are encouraged to apply .
About the Division :
The Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine includes 8 full-time faculty providing transplant surgery services primarily at the University of Maryland Medical Center Campus with ancillary practices through-out the State of Maryland and perform between and organs transplant a year. The Division sponsors a two-year Transplant Fellowship program. The Division is home to several NIH-funded surgeon-scientists and has a Clinical Research Unit with over 20 prospectively enrolling clinical trials.
UMB is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. Expected rank is open, however, rank and tenure status is dependent on candidate’s qualifications. Further information about the Department of Surgery and UMSOM can be obtained at the following websites :
For further questions regarding this job please contact :
Dr. Chandra Bhati, MD,
Chief, Division of Transplantation Surgery
Salary Range : $, - $,.
The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the DEPARTMENTAL faculty compensation program or pay from participation in DEPARTMENTAL variable compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department.
The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education / training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.
UMB offers a comprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work / life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school.
Qualifications
Candidates should be board certified / eligible, or ABS equivalent and a graduate of an ASTS-approved transplant surgery fellowship program, and eligible for a state of Maryland medical license. The successful candidate should be able to perform kidney and pancreas transplants, laparoscopic / robotic donor nephrectomy and multi-organ procurement independently. Experience in robotic surgery is preferred.
Faculty
Organization
School of Medicine - Clinical Departments
Job Posting
Feb 18,
