Thoracic Surgeon - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (CHS)

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Research
• • Support for research and/or programmatic participation/development will also be considered.
• Clinical
• • Expertise in minimally invasive techniques (VATS and/or robotics) is mandatory.
• • A willingness to participate in our lung transplant and ECMO programs is highly desired but not mandatory.
• Service and Teaching
• • Work with colleagues in the Department of Surgery and throughout the Medical School and University to develop productive research relationships, which result in national presentations and publications
• • Participate in professional, public, and university service
• • Teach medical students, and residents
• • Instruct fellows in our ACGME-approved traditional cardiothoracic training program.
• • Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate is required to have a Wisconsin medical license by the appointment start date.
• Board certification or board eligibility from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery is required by the appointment start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.

Education:

• MD, DO, or Equivalent is required

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