Assistant/Associate Professor - Acute Care Surgeon
Apply NowCompany: East Tennessee State University
Location: Johnson City, TN 37601
Description:
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor - Acute Care Surgeon
Department
Surgery - 31570
Pay Grade
1
Job Category
College of Medicine Faculty
Job Summary
The Department of Surgery invites applications for two board-certified/eligible Acute Care Surgeons to join our team in a dynamic academic clinical-track position as Assistant/Associate Professors. Successful candidates will play a vital role in our Level 1 trauma and acute care surgical center, as well as our Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
Clinical responsibilities will encompass comprehensive trauma patient care, ICU management, and general emergency surgery. A key aspect of this position is the opportunity to educate and mentor general surgery residents and medical students, fostering the next generation of surgical professionals. Join us in advancing surgical excellence and enhancing patient outcomes in a collaborative and supportive environment.
*This position is contingent upon outside funding.
East Tennessee State University's main campus is situated in the picturesque Johnson City, Tennessee, nestled within the stunning Appalachian Highlands. This vibrant region boasts charming small towns, rich artistic traditions, and award-winning public schools, offering a wealth of family-friendly outdoor activities for all ages.
The Tri-Cities Area, encompassing Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol, is conveniently located within easy driving distance of major cities like Knoxville, TN, Roanoke, VA, Asheville, NC, and Atlanta, GA. With its delightful climate-featuring warm mountain summers, mild winters, and breathtaking springs and autumns-the Tri-Cities area provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere to enjoy year-round. Come experience the unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit that makes this region truly special.
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 being performed by individuals 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 essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Salary
competitive
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F00882P
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
11/07/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
If more information is needed prior to applying, please email Dr. Bracken Burns at: burnsjb@etsu.edu.
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.
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor - Acute Care Surgeon
Department
Surgery - 31570
Pay Grade
1
Job Category
College of Medicine Faculty
Job Summary
The Department of Surgery invites applications for two board-certified/eligible Acute Care Surgeons to join our team in a dynamic academic clinical-track position as Assistant/Associate Professors. Successful candidates will play a vital role in our Level 1 trauma and acute care surgical center, as well as our Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
Clinical responsibilities will encompass comprehensive trauma patient care, ICU management, and general emergency surgery. A key aspect of this position is the opportunity to educate and mentor general surgery residents and medical students, fostering the next generation of surgical professionals. Join us in advancing surgical excellence and enhancing patient outcomes in a collaborative and supportive environment.
*This position is contingent upon outside funding.
East Tennessee State University's main campus is situated in the picturesque Johnson City, Tennessee, nestled within the stunning Appalachian Highlands. This vibrant region boasts charming small towns, rich artistic traditions, and award-winning public schools, offering a wealth of family-friendly outdoor activities for all ages.
The Tri-Cities Area, encompassing Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol, is conveniently located within easy driving distance of major cities like Knoxville, TN, Roanoke, VA, Asheville, NC, and Atlanta, GA. With its delightful climate-featuring warm mountain summers, mild winters, and breathtaking springs and autumns-the Tri-Cities area provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere to enjoy year-round. Come experience the unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit that makes this region truly special.
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 being performed by individuals 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 essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Qualifications
- Must be board eligible or board certified at the time of hire.
- Applicants must have completed a fellowship and possess added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care at the time of hire.
- Candidates should have a strong interest in teaching and clinical research.
Preferred Qualifications
Salary
competitive
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F00882P
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
11/07/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
If more information is needed prior to applying, please email Dr. Bracken Burns at: burnsjb@etsu.edu.
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.