Job: General Orthopaedic Surgeon

Jobing Description

The Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Vermont and Fletcher Allen Health Care is seeking candidates for a full-time non-tenure clinical scholar faculty pathway position in general orthopaedic surgery. The position is a community-based practice at a facility in partnership with Fletcher Allen Health Care. The faculty appointment will be to a full-time position in the University of Vermont College of Medicine and will be involved in resident and medical student education. Responsibilities include patient care, teaching, and an interest in participating in clinical research. Academic rank will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Qualifications: Must be a board eligible or certified orthopaedic surgeon. Fellowship training in sports medicine and/or foot and ankle are desirable, but not mandatory. Candidates must demonstrate interests in teaching and research.

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Fletcher Allen Health Care, the primary teaching hospital for the University of Vermont College of Medicine, is a level I trauma and tertiary referral center serving northern Vermont and upstate New York. The Department has a strong history of excellence in both clinical and basic science research. Visit our website at: www.med.uvm.edu/ortho

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To apply, please send an electronic letter of application and curriculum vitae to:

Claude E. Nichols, III, MD, Search Committee Chair
c/o Susan Platania
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
95 Carrigan Drive, Stafford Hall 4th Floor
Burlington, VT 05405-0084
E-mail: susan.platania@uvm.edu
Telephone: (802) 656-4245
Fax: (802) 656-4247
or
Apply on-line at www.uvmjobs.com

The University of Vermont is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women and people from diverse Racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Advertising Copy continued:
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