Breast Surgeon

University of Iowa Health Careis seeking a BE/BC breast surgeon to join a high-volume,academic,breast-only practice alongside four fellowship-trained surgeons, collaborating within a multidisciplinary breast oncology team in a collegial and supportive environment. Our NAPBC-accredited Breast Center houses breast surgery, genetic counseling, and medical oncologywithin the same clinic andisimmediatelyadjacent toour

Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. We are supported bydedicated nurse navigators andtwo advanced practice providerswho manage ourhigh riskand survivorship clinics and a robust and collaborativeacademicplastic surgery practice performing all forms of breast reconstruction.

University of Iowa Health Care isIowa's only comprehensive academic medical systemandserves as the tertiary referral centerfor the state.

The Breast Center islocatedwithin the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Our
811-bed public teaching hospitalhosts multiple training programs, including the Carver College of Medicine

MDand PAprogram,a highly regardedgeneral surgery residency,andourmultidisciplinary breast surgery fellowship,providing the opportunity toparticipatein all levelsof medical education.

This position offers a unique opportunity for individuals pursuing an academic career in breast surgery.

The successful applicant will beappointed as Assistant or Associate Professor in the University of Iowa Health Care Department of Surgery,Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgeryin either the non-tenure clinicaltrack or tenure track,consistent with experience and research interest.

This is an outstanding opportunity for early and mid-career academic surgeons to developacareer in breast surgical oncology with a leading academic medical center.

We seek candidates who are committed to academic and clinical excellence, research, and education.

The successful applicant will have opportunities to engage in clinical research, translational science, and/or health services research, with access to robust institutional resources and mentorship to support their academic development.

We welcome candidates with established or developing research programs who are eager to contribute to a dynamic and growing division.

Candidates on the tenure track must have experience in research at a level that enables procurement of external funding.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

Successful candidates willbe 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.

• Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, research, and clinical excellence is required.

• Candidates must hold an MD, DO, oran equivalentdegree.
• Candidates must have completed training in all phases of General Surgery.
• Completion of a fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncologyor Complex General Surgical Oncology is required
• Certifications
• Board eligibility/certification from the American Board of Surgery.

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

To apply for this position, visit The University of Iowa website at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). requisition #75567

Only applicants that apply through the Jobs@uiowa website can be considered.