Skip to main content
Posted 12 August, 2026

Otolaryngology, Academic Laryngologist Faculty Position | The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS, US Full Time

Job Description

\n

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a full-time, fellowship-trained Laryngologist to join our established multidisciplinary Voice, Airway, and Swallowing Program. This faculty opportunity offers the ideal balance of clinical excellence, academic engagement, and professional growth within a nationally recognized academic health system.

\n

\n

As a premier academic medical center and regional referral destination, The University of Kansas Health System attracts patients from across the Midwest seeking advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care. Clinical practice sites include The University of Kansas Health System, the Kansas City VA Medical Center, and University Health Medical Center, providing a diverse and rewarding clinical experience.

\n

\n

We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about academic medicine and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and scholarly activity. Faculty responsibilities include teaching and mentoring residents, fellows, and medical students while contributing to a collaborative academic environment that values innovation and inquiry.

\n

\n

The department supports a robust research mission, with ongoing clinical trials, funded translational research initiatives, and significant institutional resources to foster academic success. Opportunities are available for candidates with established research programs as well as those seeking to develop independent scholarly interests and pursue competitive external funding.

\n

\n

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment that promotes excellence in patient care, education, research, and service. Faculty benefit from strong institutional support, opportunities for career advancement, and an exceptionally competitive compensation and benefits package.

\n

Join a department where academic achievement, innovation, and exceptional patient care come together to shape the future of otolaryngology.

\n

\n

Required Qualifications:

\n
    \n
  • MD, DO or equivalent degree
  • \n
  • Completion of ACGME-accredited residency training in Otolaryngology
  • \n
  • Board certified or eligible in Otolaryngology
  • \n
  • Completion of Laryngology fellowship
  • \n
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
  • \n
\n

\n

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package:

\n
    \n
  • Competitive base salary
  • \n
  • Relocation assistance
  • \n
  • Comprehensive retirement program
  • \n
  • Health, dental, vision insurance with coverage day one
  • \n
  • CME allowance for professional development, conference attendance and educational expenses
  • \n
  • LTD/STD and Life insurance
  • \n
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
  • \n
  • Full malpractice insurance coverage including tail coverage
  • \n
\n

\n

For more information contact:

\n

Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter

\n

[email protected]

\n

(913) 951-7748

\n