Description

Job Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated General Otolaryngologist to join our esteemed Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. This is a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Position Highlights
This role offers a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and academically driven team that is actively engaged in clinical care, research, and professional development at national and international levels. The position emphasizes general otolaryngology, with opportunities to participate in a variety of patient care services, including but not limited to:

• Management of common and complex ENT conditions

• Outpatient care and surgical procedures

• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care in general otolaryngology

• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows

• Contribute to scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations

• Collaborate with colleagues to advance clinical and academic initiatives

• Develop and enhance programs, such as a clinical dysphagia program or other specialized areas of interest

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology

• Demonstrated experience in clinical care, research, and teaching

• A strong publication record and interest in clinical and research mentorship

• Eligibility for a valid, unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the state of Alabama

• A Controlled Substance Registration and Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate
Why Join UAB ?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• A supportive academic environment with robust opportunities for professional growth

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources

• The chance to work in a thriving medical community known for its innovation and excellence

About UAB Department of Otolaryngology
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at UAB is recognized for its commitment to advancing the field of otolaryngology through cutting-edge research, exceptional education programs, and outstanding patient care. Faculty members have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to both the clinical and academic missions of the department while working in one of the nation's top medical schools.

If you are a passionate general otolaryngologist seeking to make a significant impact in patient care, education, and research, we encourage you to apply.

Required Qualifications

Clinician and clinician-investigator candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology and eligible to be licensed in Alabama.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who are fellowship trained with special consideration for Head & Neck. Candidates must have strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, be highly motivated, and compassionate towards all patients.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F2465P

Open Date
08/16/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Nondiscrimination Statement

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre-employment Background Check

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.

Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)

About University of Alabama at Birmingham

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