Surgery - Abdominal Transplant Surgeon

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Academic Multiorgan Transplant Surgeon

Our organization is looking to hire an Academic Multiorgan Transplant Surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level within the Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation. The ideal candidate will have a background in kidney, liver, and pancreas transplantation.

• Engage in clinical activities focused on adult liver and kidney transplantation, emphasizing minimally invasive nephrectomy.
• Perform general surgery procedures for transplant patients, with potential involvement in hepatobiliary surgery.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate medical education.

• Must be board eligible or certified in general surgery.
• Possess a valid medical license in Illinois prior to the start date.
• Completion of an ASTS-approved fellowship is required.
• Must meet UNOS criteria for liver and kidney transplant surgeons; criteria for pancreas transplantation is a plus.

The selected candidate will be involved in clinical care, teaching, research, and university service. The salary and appointment level will be aligned with the candidate's experience and qualifications.

This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

• Starting salary ranging from $159,000 to $985,945, based on academic rank and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off.
• Malpractice insurance coverage, including post-employment tail coverage.
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses, following IRS guidelines.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and allowance.
• Additional benefits from our organization or affiliated institutions, if applicable.

We encourage qualified candidates to submit their cover letter and CV, as well as apply online for this exciting opportunity.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion (where religion is not a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status. We also uphold a policy of non-discrimination based on disability.