Urologist, Department of Surgery (M67455)
Apply NowCompany: Virginia Commonwealth University
Location: Richmond, VA 23219
Description:
Mission or Goal of Unit: Themission of the Division of Urology within the VCU Department of Surgery is thepursuit of excellence in all three areas of an academic surgical practice: teaching, research, and patient care. The Division of Urology is dedicated to the pursuit of diversity in allaspects of our division, including faculty, residents, and staff.
Chief Purpose of this position: This position is openrank, collateral, non-tenure track faculty position in the area of Urology.The faculty member will focus on urologic diseases in need of genitourinary reconstruction, trauma, cancer survivorship and minimally invasive or robotic surgery at VCU and the VA. The faculty member will focus on research and apply for external funding. The faculty member will be responsible for providing clinical services in genitourinary reconstruction and to train residents in this specialty and provide state of the art care to the patients of Virginia. The facultymember will also support the division with teaching responsibilities at theundergraduate and graduate levels.
Position Responsibilities:
Teaching
The faculty member will have teachingresponsibilities including formal lectures and case presentations toundergraduate medical students encompassing all areas of urology and appliedanatomy and physiology.
Research
The faculty member will be expectedto be an active participant in clinical trials in their subspecialtyinterest.
Service
The faculty member will serve on departmentaland/or university committees as necessary, as well as in a professionalcapacity in their field, e.g., reviewer, conference organizer, etc.
Clinical
Thefaculty member will be expected to build and maintain a busy patient centeredclinical practice with focus on minimally invasive and robotic urology. This includes both inpatient and outpatientmanagement of all urological diagnoses and operative procedures. Opportunities will exist for expansion of VCUDivision of Urology services to outlyingclinics and surrounding communities. Amultidisciplinary approach is encouraged with our colleagues in nephrology,transplant medicine, and others.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
ORP Eligibility: No
Position Type: MCVP
Full time equivalent: 0.46
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department:Surgery
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Tina Cary
Contact Email:
Chief Purpose of this position: This position is openrank, collateral, non-tenure track faculty position in the area of Urology.The faculty member will focus on urologic diseases in need of genitourinary reconstruction, trauma, cancer survivorship and minimally invasive or robotic surgery at VCU and the VA. The faculty member will focus on research and apply for external funding. The faculty member will be responsible for providing clinical services in genitourinary reconstruction and to train residents in this specialty and provide state of the art care to the patients of Virginia. The facultymember will also support the division with teaching responsibilities at theundergraduate and graduate levels.
Position Responsibilities:
Teaching
The faculty member will have teachingresponsibilities including formal lectures and case presentations toundergraduate medical students encompassing all areas of urology and appliedanatomy and physiology.
Research
The faculty member will be expectedto be an active participant in clinical trials in their subspecialtyinterest.
Service
The faculty member will serve on departmentaland/or university committees as necessary, as well as in a professionalcapacity in their field, e.g., reviewer, conference organizer, etc.
Clinical
Thefaculty member will be expected to build and maintain a busy patient centeredclinical practice with focus on minimally invasive and robotic urology. This includes both inpatient and outpatientmanagement of all urological diagnoses and operative procedures. Opportunities will exist for expansion of VCUDivision of Urology services to outlyingclinics and surrounding communities. Amultidisciplinary approach is encouraged with our colleagues in nephrology,transplant medicine, and others.
Required Qualifications:
- Mustbe board certified in urology or board eligible
- Dedicated to teaching residents and medicalstudents
- Demonstratedexperience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and studentenvironment or commitment to do soas a faculty member at VCU is required
- Commitmentto laboratory and/or clinical research within the faculty member's subspecialtyinterest
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of Society GenitourinaryReconstructive Surgeons fellowship (orequivalent) is preferred
- Prior experience in research
- Teaching experience at theundergraduate or graduate level
- Additional experience in quality andeducation
ORP Eligibility: No
Position Type: MCVP
Full time equivalent: 0.46
Tenure: Ineligible
Rank: Open
Months: 12
Department:Surgery
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Tina Cary
Contact Email: