Assistant Professor Term

Department: Location: Health Sciences Center Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Regular Term (Fixed Term) Job Req ID: R109230 Position Description: Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Professor (Term) level in the Department of Surgery, at the University of Louisville, School of Medicine. The Department of Surgery, University of Louisville is seeking a fellowship-trained minimally invasive and bariatric surgeon to help expand the University of Louisville's program. The successful candidate will be board certified in General Surgery and have completed a MIS Fellowship.

Qualifications: Qualified candidates should be at the Assistant Professor rank and have a proven track record of peer-reviewed scholarship. The selected candidate will have expertise in minimally invasive bariatric, gastrointestinal, and abdominal wall surgery. The candidate will have expert skills and an interest in teaching and clinical/health services/outcomes research.

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