ACUTE CARE SURGEON

The University of Iowa, Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery invites applicants for one (1) full-time faculty position in the areas of Trauma, Emergency General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. Appointment will be for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in either the non-tenure clinical track or tenure track consistent with experience and research interest.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.

• Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent degree, have completed ACGME accredited training in all phases of General Surgery.  


• Completion of a fellowship in Acute Care Surgery or Trauma/Critical Care is required.

• Applicants for the position will need to demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills, be committed to ongoing performance improvement, and to providing care as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.


• Applicants with established research are preferred and appointment to the tenure track requires research experience at a level which enables procurement of outside funding.


• Teaching and participation in outreach activities are integral to the positions.

• Candidates must possess board eligibility/certification from the American Board of Surgery. 


• Board certification/eligibility in Surgical Critical Care is required. 

• Dedication to enhancing an inclusive workforce and academic environment is desired. 

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