Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology

Position Summary The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology is seeking a full‑time academic Hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeon. This position is being recruited at the Open Rank level; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. The UNM Division of Surgical Oncology currently consists of fellowship‑trained surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, colorectal surgeons, and hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeons who provide multidisciplinary care of patients with a full spectrum of malignancies. The University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) is a direct affiliate of the UNM School of Medicine and is the primary provider of tertiary and quaternary cancer care in New Mexico as well as portions of surrounding states, serving a population of over 3 million people. UNM serves as the state’s primary referral center for both benign and malignant diseases of the liver, pancreas, and the biliary system. Surgeons in our group are actively engaged in cancer clinical trials and undergraduate as well as graduate medical education, including fellows in Complex General Surgical Oncology. The UNM Department of Surgery boasts a robust infrastructure of services and resources to help achieve academic goals, and leadership opportunities are available. The HPB Surgeon will work with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, gastroenterologists, pathologists, diagnostic and interventional radiologists, nurse navigators, APPs, and other physicians involved in care of patients with benign and malignant HPB conditions, with the aim of providing state‑of‑the‑art high‑quality care, creating research opportunities, and providing an exceptional learning environment for medical trainees at all levels. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Medical Doctor or equivalent Board‑certified/board‑eligible in General Surgery through the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery or equivalent Completion of fellowship training in Complex General Surgical Oncology, an accredited HPB surgical Fellowship, or a combined HPB/Organ transplantation fellowship Eligible for medical licensure in New Mexico Eligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification Eligible for State of New Mexico federal DEA registration Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications: Prior HPB surgical experience Experience and interest in minimal invasive/robotic surgery A demonstrated commitment to research and/or teaching. A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university’s mission to serve local and global communities Benefits The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Equal Opportunity Employment The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of New Mexico