University of Oregon

Assistant or Associate Professor

University of Oregon$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery required
  • Encouraged to have MIS Fellowship training
  • Specialized training in complex hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction recommended
  • Interest in clinical research and teaching
  • Experience in emergency general surgery is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surgeries focused on Hernia Repair and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Engage in clinical research initiatives and innovative surgical device development
  • Participate in the teaching programs for residents and fellows
  • Provide secondary coverage in Bariatric Surgery as needed
  • Share coverage for Emergency General Surgery at partner locations

Benefits

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Access to a large residency program and fellowships
  • Opportunities for collaboration with community scientists
  • Engagement in cutting-edge clinical research
  • Access to various clinical partner locations in the Portland Metro area
Full Job Description
Department Overview

The Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery is a comprehensive team of surgeons focused on the areas of colorectal surgery, esophageal surgery, hernia surgery, treatment of pancreatic cancer and surgical nutrition. Our general surgeons support numerous clinical research trials and actively partner with scientists in the community to develop innovative surgical devices. The general surgery division also encompasses one of the largest residency programs in the country, as well as fellowships in minimally invasive surgery and colorectal surgery.

Function/Duties of Position

This position is within the GI & General Surgery Division and will have a focused commitment to General Surgery and Hernia Repair / Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).

Primary responsibilities at OHSU will be in General Surgery, with a focus on Hernia Repair and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. This includes not only clinical work in the field, but also research and teaching. Additional responsibilities may include shared coverage of Emergency General Surgery (EGS). Applicants must be willing to participate in outreach activities with community hospitals including limited clinical care and quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications

This applicant must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery. MIS Fellowship, and specialized training in complex hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction is encouraged.

About University of Oregon

The University of Oregon is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution's 295-acre campus is along the Willamette River. Since July 2014, UO has been governed by the Board of Trustees of the University of Oregon. The university has a Carnegie Classification of "highest research activity" and has 19 research centers and institutes. UO was admitted to the Association of American Universities in 1969.
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