Asst Professor

Job Summary Open Rank - Trauma Network Medical Director The Department of Surgery at USF is seeking an academic trauma surgeon to join the USF Trauma Network. The successful candidate must be BC/BE, have medical licensure in Florida, and be eligible to work in the United States. This is a full‑time 12‑month salaried faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. USF is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and/or service. Responsibilities Responsible (with authority) for all aspects of the Trauma Program at the Facility, including trauma call panel privileges, treatment protocols and guidelines, service policies, education and community outreach, hospital executive interface, and performance improvement; promote a multidisciplinary approach to care of injured, critically ill, and emergency surgical patients; lead trauma education at the facility. Ensure the trauma program meets quality, performance, and accreditation standards while coordinating multidisciplinary care. Qualifications Medical degree and certification (or eligibility) by the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in Surgery, with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care. Current Advances Trauma Life Support Instructor. Demonstrated proficiency in trauma surgery, surgical critical care, and emergency general surgery. Demonstrated competency in administration, finance, and community relations. Demonstrated commitment to teaching health‑care professional students, residents, and practicing clinicians. Medical degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor. Benefits Medical, dental and life insurance plans Retirement plan options Employee and dependent tuition programs Generous leave Hundreds of employee perks and discounts Compliance and Federal Notices This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract. #J-18808-Ljbffr