Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon - Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor

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Company: East Tennessee State University

Location: Johnson City, TN 37601

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Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon - Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor

Department
Surgery - 31570

Pay Grade
1

Job Category
College of Medicine Faculty

Job Summary

The Department of Surgery, in the Quillen College of Medicine, is seeking an academic board-eligible/board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic trauma surgeon for the Department of Surgery's Division of Orthopaedics.

Successful applicants will practice at Ballad Health Johnson City Medical Center (Level 1 Trauma Center). The appointment will be at either the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level in a clinical, non-tenure track position. Successful applicants will be expected to work closely with fellows, residents, and medical students. Basic science and clinical research opportunities are available.

East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution's mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution's focus on community engagement.

This position is contingent upon external funding.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs, including paid time off & leave, paid holidays, health and life insurance, retirement, access to university facilities and services, and much more! Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information. https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/.

ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Required Qualifications
  • Must have an active license and be board certified or board eligible at the time of hire.
  • Applicants must have completed a one-year Orthopaedic Trauma fellowship at the time of hire.


Preferred Qualifications

Salary

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F00916P

Is this position subject to a criminal background check?
Yes

Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source?
Yes

Open Date
04/11/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach a copy of an unofficial transcript with the application. Official transcripts may be required upon hire.

Faculty positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants.

All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding.

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