Open Rank of Surgery, Divison of Pediatric Surgery

Open Rank of Surgery, Divison of Pediatric Surgery

Posting Numberreq32346 Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeOpen Rank Hiring DepartmentSurgery Pediatric (523G) Academic LocationSchool of Medicine Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position SummaryDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, at the University of New Mexico, seeks to recruit a Pediatric Surgeon. This is an excellent opportunity for a pediatric surgeon interested in an academic practice with a wide range of clinical opportunities. Research opportunities are also available. This faculty position is being recruited at the Open Rank level, appointment and salary will be commensurate with level of experience.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a culturally rich and naturally beautiful metropolitan area. It is best known for the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Sitting at the crossroads of New Mexico’s major highways (Interstates 40 and 25). New Mexico is the home of two national laboratories, Sandia and Los Alamos, and Kirtland Air Force Base houses the Air Force Research Laboratory which focuses on cutting edge research. Year-round good weather and easy access to the outdoors (the Sandia mountain wilderness is 20 minutes from UNM) make Albuquerque an incredible area for outdoor enthusiasts.

QualificationsMinimum requirements: 

• Medical doctor or equivalent
• Board certified/eligible
• Eligible for licensure in New Mexico
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Academic experience 
• Experience in minimally invasive surgery
• ECMO experience
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and a letter of interest to application. For more information please contact Jason McKee, M.D., Professor and Chief, UNM Pediatric Surgery at [email protected] 

For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 21/02/2025. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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