Job Title: Assistant Professor
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 224087
Job Summary Job ID: 224087 Position:20010078 Augusta University’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a full-time Urogynecologist to join our thriving division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. Responsibilities will include direct patient care and teaching medical students and residents in the clinical and surgical evaluation and management of disorders of the urogenital tract and pelvic floor, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, hematuria, and pelvic pain while collaborating with other departments in clinical research and projects. Successful candidates will have a proven history of excellent clinical and surgical skills, involvement with clinical research, and strong desire to be involved with resident and medical student teaching. The position is for an Assistant Professor with competitive compensation and outstanding benefits.Department Marketing Statement We are proud of our tradition of providing excellent care to women suffering from pelvic floor disorders in the Central Savannah River Area and surrounding communities while advancing education and discovery in Women's Health. Our Division currently includes two physicians, one advanced practice provider with an additional pending position, and a dedicated, well-trained, and motivated staff. Augusta University Health is an academic health center located in Augusta, Georgia and is home the Medical College of Georgia, the state’s only public medical school. The hospital serves multiple counties in northeast Georgia, where the health system provides both primary and tertiary care. We receive tertiary referrals from across Georgia and South Carolina. Comprehensive women's health care services are provided across all subspecialties in a dynamic and growing department. The community of Augusta combines the traditions of the old south with the buzz of a growing metropolitan culture. Located on the banks of the Savannah River, the city offers an excellent work/life balance with a low cost of living situated within two hours of Atlanta to the west, the Atlantic coast to the east and the mountains to the north. Evans, a suburban community where many faculty live, was ranked #1 by Money Magazine in 2020 as the “Best Place to Live in America”. There are numerous recreational activities including hiking, boating and minor league baseball. The region also has an expanding restaurant and nightlife scene and plays host to the world at the annual Master's Golf Tournament held at the Augusta National in April each year.Minimum Requirements Candidates must be board-eligible or board-certified in FPMRS, as well as eligible for an active Georgia State medical license.Preferred Qualifications Preference is for candidates who (1) are eager to help further expand our academic and clinical program (2) are well-trained in vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic pelvic reconstructive surgery and (3) have demonstrated a commitment to patient safety and quality, educating the next generation of physicians, excellence in patient care, and advancement of knowledge through innovative clinical research. Conditions of Employment All candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review. For specific positions, the final candidate may be subject to a (pre-employment) physical, drug screen, and/or credit check.

The final candidate will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.How To Apply To be considered an applicant for this position your must apply online at http://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty.Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.

Equal Employment Opportunity Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Other Information This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. “Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success.”Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.