Pediatric Surgeon​/Clinical Associate Professor; HS

Brooklyn, NY, United States

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare?
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

The Department of Surgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Pediatric Surgeon / Clinical Associate Professor (HS). The successful candidate will:

• Assist with the development, quality and growth of the pediatric surgery program.
• Provide on-call coverage for an average of 7-days per month, including one weekend.
• Provide comprehensive onsite surgical attending care for all pediatric surgery, inpatients and outpatients including, but not limited to, daily multidisciplinary rounds, ongoing communication with referring physicians and leading all surgery meetings as well as in the pediatric surgery clinic.
• Establish and promote structures as well as processes that will enhance the care of patients.
• Assist with outreach strategies and multidisciplinary team-building efforts.
• Be accountable for ongoing supervision of surgical residents, medical students, and other allied healthcare professional program trainees on the surgical service.

Required Qualifications

• Medical Doctor Degree from an accredited College of Medicine.
• New York State Medical Licensure or eligible.
• Completion of an accredited general surgery program.
• Completion of an accredited pediatric surgery fellowship program.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible or foreign equivalency in Pediatric Surgery.
• Current DEA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience of multidisciplinary care teams.
• Principal author of peer reviewed research publications.
• Prior role in research, ongoing research and publications.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at
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• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Variable
• Posting Date 07/13/2026, 06:00 AM
• Job Identification 497056
• Grade NSC4 - 08
• Union Name UUP
• Minimum Base Salary 69,624
• Maximum Base Salary 73,624
• Other Job Title Pediatric Surgeon / Clinical Associate Professor (HS)