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Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery

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University of Colorado System Administration
Location
Denver, CO

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Assistant Professor
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DescriptionUniversity of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic SurgeryJob Title: Assistant ProfessorPosition #00757529 – Requisition 15455
The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.  We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.


* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careersThe Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery has an opening for a full-time Assistant Professor position. The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is a public research university serving more than 18,000 students. We award nearly 4,000 degrees each year, including more graduate and professional degrees than any other Colorado institution. With our solid academic reputation, award-winning faculty and renowned researchers, we offer more than 140 highly rated degree programs through 13 schools and colleges. The university receives over $400 million in research awards each year. In addition to the wide array of health-related programs and facilities offered at CU Anschutz in Aurora, Colo. a significant number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs are taught at CU Denver, our comprehensive campus in the heart of downtown Denver—one of America’s most vibrant urban centers. CU Denver is located steps from the Denver Center for Performing Arts and the LoDo District affording our students, faculty and staff access to a broad array of academic, professional, community, recreational and cultural outlets.
A national leader in health care and life sciences, CU Anschutz is the only comprehensive academic health sciences center in Colorado and the largest in the Rocky Mountain region. Located in Aurora, Colo., it is one of the newest education, research and patient care facilities in the world. With six schools and colleges, CU Anschutz trains the health sciences workforce of the future by blending education, research and clinical care all in one place. This strategic collaboration among diverse health care fields allows knowledge to travel directly from the research bench to the patient’s bedside. Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here Position Description
Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in conjunction with the University of Colorado Hospital is recruiting a residency trained Plastic Surgeon to join the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.  Candidates must have completed an ACGME accredited Plastic Surgery residency program and be eligible for certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.  The position will primarily focus on adult general plastic surgery (including reconstructive, aesthetic/cosmetic, and breast surgery) and will involve care of patients at the University of Colorado Hospital and its affiliates.  This is a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor.  The candidate must also demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Salary and Benefits

Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.

 

The University of Colorado Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

 

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Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

 

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Diversity and Equity

Please click here for information on disability accommodations: http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/departments/HR/jobs/Pages/JobsatCUDenver.aspx 

 

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.



QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
  • Medical Degree from an accredited school of medicine
  • Eligibility for Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Demonstrated proficiency in plastic & reconstructive clinical, education and research efforts
  • Demonstrated experience/training in microsurgical techniques
  • Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Clinical or basic science research experience
Required Skills:
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment


Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jan 7, 2019
Unposting Date: Ongoing

Organization

Read our Diversity Profile The University of Colorado is the third largest employer in the state of Colorado and plays a profound role in the lives of individuals, businesses and communities throughout the state, across the country and around the world. Nearly 500,000 alumni lead the way in business, science, the arts, health care and their communities, and they’re joined by some 15,000 more each year.UC aerial view

Founded in 1876, the University of Colorado now includes four campuses: CU BoulderCU Denver, CU Colorado Springs and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The University of Colorado is recognized as a national leader in teaching and research excellence, with campuses offering more than 300 unique degree programs.

University of Colorado campuses are consistently ranked nationally and regionally by U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Colleges Rankings. A total of 14,479 degrees in were awarded in 2015-16 and the total enrollment among CU’s four campuses during the fall 2016 semester was 63,202.

UC buffaloIn FY 2015-16, CU garnered $924 million in sponsored research awards, which support research related capital improvements, scientific equipment and salaries for research and support staff. In the past year alone, CU Technology Transfer registered 275 invention disclosures, 112 new patent filings and 193 follow-on filings. Five new companies were formed based on CU technology.

 

Our outstanding staff and faculty make us who we are. Notable honors and awards received include:  

  • Five Nobel Laureates
  • One Pulitzer Prize recipient
  • Nine MacArthur fellows
  • Twenty-four recipients of the Hazel Barnes Prize
  • Two Carnegie Foundation Professor of the Year honorees

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