University of Kansas Medical Center · 2 days ago
Assistant Professor - Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Kansas City, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelUniversity of Kansas Medical Center is seeking an Assistant Professor in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. The role involves providing comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care for patients with sinonasal disease, engaging in clinical research, mentoring medical students and residents, and teaching within a collaborative environment.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Engage in clinical, basic science or translational research in the area of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
Lead research projects, applying for intramural and extramural funding
Mentor residents, fellows and medical students and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Provide outpatient and surgical services at the University of Kansas Medical Center, the Kansas City Department of Veteran’s Affairs, and Truman Medical Center
Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
Establish a basic science or translational research laboratory and a successful research program in Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
Provide billing information to the billing office within one day of outpatient clinic or surgery and close all patient encounters within 96 hours
Abide by the Medical Staff by-laws of the University of Kansas Medical Center/University of Kansas Health System and contracted facilities
Qualification
Required
Board certified/eligible in Otolaryngology
Must have successfully completed or in process of completing fellowship training in Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
Preferred
Experience in basic science or translational research and are interested in a clinician-scientist position based off of application materials
Experience in educating residents, medical students and fellows and engaging in scholarly activities
Currently holds or has the potential for securing competitive external funding based off of application materials
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health expense accounts with generous employer contributions
Employer-paid life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Various additional voluntary insurance plans
Paid time off, including vacation and sick
Ten paid holidays
One paid discretionary day
Paid time off for bereavement
Jury duty
Military service
Parental leave
A retirement program with a generous employer contribution
Additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b)
Company
University of Kansas Medical Center
The University of Kansas Medical Center strives to educate exceptional health care professionals.
Founded in 1906
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$27MKey Investors
Kauffman FoundationNCATS
2024-11-11Grant
2022-09-21Grant· $27M
Leadership Team
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Chief Technology Officer
Chris Harper
Chief Information Officer
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