Assistant Professor

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

ID: 7239675 (Ref.No. R104457)
Posted: April 26, 2024

Job Description

Department:

Location:

Health Sciences Center

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Req ID:

R104457

Position Description:

Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Professor of Surgery, Tenure track, Department of Surgery, at the University of Louisville, School of Medicine. The Department of Surgery is seeking a trauma surgeon at the Assistant Professor level to join our Division of General Surgery.  The successful candidate must have completed general surgery training at an ACGME accredited program and be board certified/eligible by the American Board in Surgery as well as have completed a fellowship in trauma surgery/critical care.  The ideal candidate would have experience in training residents and students in general and trauma surgery.   Applicants are expected to have a genuine interest and commitment to trauma surgery and general surgery training.  Questions about the position and/or the application process may be directed to Dr. Jason Smith, Jasonw.smith@louisville.edu

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should have a proven track record of successful completion of a trauma surgery/critical care fellowship program.  The University of Louisville is affiliated with various hospitals in the community and offers the opportunity to develop a practice with a specialty emphasis as needed for research purposes.  Specialty fellowship training is required for this academic position. The candidate will have expert skills and an interest in teaching and academic productivity in clinical areas. 

Application Procedure

Include the following document with your application (1) curriculum vitae (2) cover letter (3) three letters of reference.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.



Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at [email protected] or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquibicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation’s first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL’s more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community service opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.