Surgery - Abdominal Transplant Surgeon

Job Opportunity: Academic Multiorgan Transplant Surgeon

Our organization is looking to hire an Academic Multiorgan Transplant Surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level within the Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation. The ideal candidate will have a background in kidney, liver, and pancreas transplantation.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in clinical activities focused on adult liver and kidney transplantation, emphasizing minimally invasive nephrectomy.
• Perform general surgery procedures for transplant patients, with potential involvement in hepatobiliary surgery.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate medical education.

Qualifications

• Must be board eligible or certified in general surgery.
• Possess a valid medical license in Illinois prior to the start date.
• Completion of an ASTS-approved fellowship is required.
• Must meet UNOS criteria for liver and kidney transplant surgeons; criteria for pancreas transplantation is a plus.

Working Conditions

The selected candidate will be involved in clinical care, teaching, research, and university service. The salary and appointment level will align with the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

• Starting salary ranging from $159,000 to $985,945.
• Compensation based on academic rank and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off.
• Coverage for malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage.
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses, following IRS guidelines.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and allowance.
• Additional benefits from the organization or affiliated institutions, if applicable.

We encourage interested candidates to submit a cover letter and CV, as well as apply online.

All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion (where applicable), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and will not discriminate based on disability.