University of Alabama at Birmingham

Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Surgery-Cardiothoracic Surgeon

University of Alabama at Birmingham • $200K — $300K *
Birmingham, AL 35242In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. required
  • Recognized leader in surgery field
  • Strong track record of clinical excellence
  • Experience in research, teaching, or service
  • Completed an accredited fellowship preferred

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality surgical care in adult heart transplantation
  • Engage in innovative research within cardiothoracic surgery
  • Participate actively in teaching medical students and residents
  • Contribute to departmental service and leadership tasks
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care

Benefits

  • Full-time faculty appointment
  • Opportunities for tenure track position
  • Engagement in academic research
  • Involvement in medical education
  • Access to a vibrant university community
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Position Information

School/College
School of Medicine

Title
Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Surgery-Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Assignment Category
Full-Time

Rank
Open Rank

Tenure Status
Open Tenure

Payroll Status
Faculty 12

Job Description

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine, Department of Surgery is currently recruiting faculty candidates to be considered for a tenure track or non-tenure track faculty appointment in the Division of Cardiothoracic as an Adult Heart Transplant surgeon. The successful candidate will be expected to meet clinical, research and teaching needs in the Department of Surgery. Preference may be given to candidates that have successfully completed an accredited fellowship.

Interested candidates should submit their current CV and letter of interest.

To apply online: https://uab.peopleadmin.com/

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate will hold an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and will be an outstanding leader and highly skilled, widely recognized in the field with a strong track record. Candidate should have substantial professional work experience in one or more areas of research, teaching and/or service.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F2849P

Open Date
06/05/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)

About University of Alabama at Birmingham

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About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a doctoral, research-intensive university that offers degrees in over 140 programs of study. UAB is the largest research institution in the state of Alabama and the largest employer in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The university is renowned for its medical research and health care programs, and is home to the UAB Health System, one of the largest academic medical centers in the United States. UAB is also a leader in the fields of engineering, business, education, and the arts and sciences.
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23,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
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