Thoracic Surgery Faculty Position
- Employer
- University of Maryland Baltimore
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
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- Health & Medical, Medicine
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
FACULTY POSITION
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, DIVISION OF THORACIC SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
The University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, is seeking a board certified/board eligible thoracic surgeon. The Division treats patients through the entire spectrum of thoracic surgery, including lung transplantation. Our group defines itself by teamwork, camaraderie, and patient-centric care. The Division covers multiple hospitals in the region, with each member providing clinical services at more than one site. The School of Medicine is located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, near the famous Inner Harbor and Camden Yards. Please send curriculum vitae, a concise statement of academic and clinical interests and a list of three references to: Joseph S. Friedberg, MD, Chief29 S. Greene Street, Suite 504University of Maryland School of MedicineBaltimore, MD 21201410-328-6366jfriedberg@som.umaryland.edu Further information about the Department of Surgery and UMSOM can be obtained at the following websites: http://medschool.umaryland.edu/ FRIS #03-319-514Qualifications
Candidates for this position must have specialty training in general thoracic surgery, excellent communication skills, sound clinical judgement, and be technically superior. The applicant should have a passion for helping patients and the desire/personality to build a busy general thoracic surgical practice. Advanced minimally invasive skills, particularly robotics, is desirable. A strong commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration is essential, as is academic interests in discovery science, translational/clinical research, and/or education.UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.
Job: Faculty
Organization: School of Medicine - Clinical Departments
Job Posting: Jan 5, 2021
Organization
Welcome to the Baltimore campus of the University of Maryland, founded in 1807 along a ridge in what was then called Baltimore Town. Today, this 61-acre research and technology complex encompasses 65 buildings in West Baltimore near the Inner Harbor. 
The University is Maryland's only public academic health, human services, and law center. Seven professional and graduate schools train the majority of the state's physicians, nurses, dentists, lawyers, social workers, and pharmacists.
Under the leadership of President Jay A. Perman, MD, the University is a leading partner in the redevelopment of the west side of Baltimore. The University of Maryland BioPark, which opened in October 2005, promotes collaborative research opportunities and bioscience innovation.
Sponsored research totaled $567.1 million in Fiscal Year 2010. With 6,349 students and 6,717 faculty members and staff, the University is an economic engine that returns more than $15 in economic activity for every $1 of state general funds appropriation. The University community gives more than 2 million hours a year in service to the public.
Mission
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is the State¹s public health, law and human services university devoted to excellence in professional and graduate education, research, patient care, and public service. As a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and using state-of-the-art technological support, we educate leaders in health care delivery, biomedical science, global health, social work and the law. We emphasize interdisciplinary education and research in an atmosphere that explicitly values civility, diversity, collaboration, teamwork and accountability. By conducting internationally recognized research to cure disease and to improve the health, social functioning and just treatment of the people we serve, we foster economic development in the City, State, and nation. We are committed to ensuring that the knowledge we generate provides maximum benefit to society and directly enhances our various communities.
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Equal Opportunity
The University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran's status to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote employees and applicants for employment in all job levels with regard to their qualifications and without consideration to the aforementioned categories. Exceptions to this policy will be made only as allowed by law for example, due to bona fide occupational qualifications or lack of reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
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