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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Professor, Colorectal Surgeon
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Position Number: 5806392
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Physicians

Professor, Colorectal Surgeon

Professor, Colorectal Surgeon - 35482 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Surgery - G.I., Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery (GITES)

Working Title: Professor, Colorectal Surgeon

Position #: 00828843 - Requisition #: 35482

Job Summary:

The Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado, School of Medicine, in conjunction with the University of Colorado Hospital, is recruiting a fellowship-trained Colorectal Surgeon to join the Division of GI, Trauma & Endocrine Surgery, Colorectal Surgery Section for a 1.0 FTE position available at the rank of Professor. Candidates must have completed an approved Colorectal Surgery fellowship program and be certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching, clinical, research, and service
Laparoscopic colon surgery
Colon and rectal surgery
Colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease cases, and pelvic floor cases
Communicate professionally with all other hospital and University staff and faculty

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

We have a busy Colorectal Surgery practice that offers a broad range of general to complex cases involving benign and malignant conditions of the small bowel, colon, rectum, and anus. Our cancer, IBD, and pelvic floor patients are managed in multidisciplinary clinics. We have access to surgical robots and the hospital endoscopy suite. The Denver metro area is growing and so is our clinical volume. On-call includes coverage of colorectal surgery patients only.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Medical Degree from an accredited school of medicine
Board Eligible or Certification in Colorectal Surgery
Completion of Colorectal Surgery Fellowship (ACGME accredited)
Ability to obtain license to practice as a physician in the state of Colorado with prescriptive privileges by the time of hire
Current or past faculty appointment as an Associate Professor or Professor in an academic medical institution.
15+ years' experience in Colorectal Surgery practice

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in the evaluation and management of pelvic floor diseases and will be willing to work closely with our urology and URO-GYN colleagues in the multidisciplinary management of these patients.
Experience in an academic clinical environment.
Interest in the pursuit of clinical research in colorectal surgery.
The candidate should also demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Natalie Deschaine, Natalie.deschaine@cuanschutz.edu

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by November 19, 2024.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $310,000- $412,000.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5806392&targetURL=ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20318 - SOM-SRG-GI Clinical

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Nov 14, 2024

Unposting Date: Nov 20, 2024, 6:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Natalie Deschaine Posting Contact Email: Natalie.deschaine@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00828843

To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35482&lang=en