Asst/Assoc/Professor - Leadership in Pediatric Surgery at InsideHigherEd

Extended Job Title Asst/Assoc/Professor - Leadership in Pediatric Surgery Position Description Welcome to the Department of Surgery at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. We are an academic surgery program with several hallmarks. First and foremost, we train the best of the next generation of independent, confident surgeons ready for general surgery practice or to pursue advanced fellowship training upon graduation. We do this by providing early autonomy in diagnosis and clinical decision making, perioperative care, and in the operating room itself. We believe that in order to practice surgery well, you must actually be in the operating room from the start of your surgical training. We value the collegiality and support we provide each other and ensure that camaraderie remains a defining characteristic of this program. These positions would be faculty for TTUHSC while also holding leadership roles at UMC Health System Children’s Hospital . Learn more on this unique tour of the Hospital. Leadership roles at UMC Health System include Director of Pediatric Surgery Provide up to 6 days of clinic coverage inclusive of follow up care clinics, surgical consults and outreach clinics; Participate in quality improvement activities as part of a multidisciplinary team; Educate and mentor surgical residents and medical students; and Engage in research and scholarly activities to advance the field of pediatric surgery. Grant Funded? No Pay Grade Minimum Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills Pay Basis Monthly Work Location Lubbock Preferred Qualifications Board Certified in Pediatric Surgery. 3+ years of experience in Pediatric Surgery. Department Surgery Dept Lbk Genl Required Attachments Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan . Shift Day EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Required Qualifications MD/DO/MBBS; Board Certified in Surgery; and Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy