Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Urology

The University of New Mexico (UNM)
School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Surgery is seeking a urologic surgical
oncologist. This appointment will be
within the Department of Surgery, in the Division of Urology. This position is being recruited at the Open
Rank level; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The ideal candidate will have a
commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative approach to working
with multidisciplinary teams. A strong
commitment to patient care, teaching and scholarly activity is essential. Surgical care for patients with complex
urologic cancers is a critical need for the patients of New Mexico.

The UNM Health Sciences Center is one
of only 29 institutions nationally that has both a NIH (NCI) designated Cancer
Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center) and a NIH sponsored Clinical and
Translational Science Center. We are the
only level I ACS Trauma Program in New Mexico. UNMH has 629 beds for adult, pediatric and psychiatric care. A new hospital tower, with state-of-the-art
operating rooms and expanded adult critical care capacity is now open.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a
culturally rich and naturally beautiful metropolitan area. It is best known for the annual Albuquerque
International Balloon Fiesta. New Mexico
is the home of two national laboratories, Sandia (in Albuquerque) and Los
Alamos. Kirtland Air Force Base also
houses the Air Force Research Laboratory. Year-round good weather (more than 300 days of sunshine per year) and
easy access to the outdoors (the Sandia mountain wilderness is 20 minutes from
UNM) make Albuquerque an incredible area for outdoor enthusiasts. New Mexico has a great diversity in
landscapes and wildlife, containing 6 of the 7 "Life Zones" on Earth.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Board certified/eligible in General
  Surgery or Urology, or equivalent experience
• Fellowship in urologic oncology
• Eligible for licensure in New Mexico
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in robotic and minimally
  invasive surgery
• Strong commitment to
  multidisciplinary cancer care and program development
• Excellent communication and
  interpersonal skills
• Diagnose, treat, and manage cancers
  of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, providing comprehensive
  patient care from consultation through follow-up
• Perform complex urologic oncologic
  surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures,
  focusing on both oncologic and functional outcomes
• Experience in medical education
• Experience in research
• Significant record of academic
  achievement
• A demonstrated commitment to
  cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to
  the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and letter of interest to the application. For more information, please contact Misty Carpenter, Clinical Department Administrator at micarpenter@salud.unm.edu.

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