Description

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson (COM–T) seeks a dynamic, nationally recognized leader to serve as the next chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Surgery, the chief will collaborate with the leaders of COM–T and Banner–University Medicine to enhance existing clinical, teaching, and team-based research programs and position the division for continued growth and transformation.

Based at Banner – University Medical Center Tucson, Banner – University Medical Center South, and Diamond Children's Medical Center, the division delivers a comprehensive continuum of services.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state retirement plan; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Appointment rank is commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will meet the requirements of either a career track or tenure track faculty according to the College and University guidelines.

Requirements

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspire, develop, and lead an accomplished team of faculty while mentoring trainees and advancing the division’s clinical programs. Foster a culture of accountability and demonstrate strong leadership and consensus-building skills across the division and the department.
• Drive strategic program growth by expanding and strengthening clinical, research, and educational initiatives; enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration; elevating the national reputation of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Arizona and Banner Health; and ensuring excellence in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Provide clinical services and mentor trainees at Banner – University Medical Center Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center South.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Professor or Associate Professor
• MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board-certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
• Candidate must be eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.

Apply Here:

https://arizona.csod.com/ui/internal-career-site/app/job-details/24733