Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - General Thoracic Surgery (43541)

Location:
Gainesville, Florida
Open Date:
Mar 28, 2019
Description:

The Department of Surgery at the University of Florida is seeking a tenure/non-tenure accruing position at the level of an Assistant, Associate or Professor in the Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery with a primary (8/8th) appointment at the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. This hospital serves the Florida population and is a referral center for complex valve and trans catheter valves from Georgia and Puerto Rico. This surgeon will join two other outstanding surgeons with a focus on providing exceptional care and teaching for our residency program. This surgeon will join a cohesive and collegial division of nine surgeons and have an appointment at the brand new UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Must have a MD degree or equivalent and be board certified or eligible in Thoracic and Cardiovascular surgery.

Preferred Qualifications: Ideal candidates will have exposure and an interest in complex valve and trans catheter.

Application Instructions:

• Letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for 3-5 professional references are required with application.
• Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until a sufficient applicant pool has been established.
• Background Check Required.
• Selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approval by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://naces.org/.
• If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.