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Chief of Urology

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$250/hr

This is a unique opportunity to guide a highly respected clinical and academic program while helping design and launch a future Urologic Surgery Residency Program. As Chief, you will have the ...

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Urogynecologist

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$3.0K/wk

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How much do academic urology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for academic urology in the United States is $55,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is academic urology?

Academic urology is a subspecialty within urology focused on research, teaching, and clinical care in a university or teaching hospital setting. Academic urologists are involved in educating medical students and residents, conducting scientific research to advance urological knowledge, and providing patient care, often for complex or rare conditions. They play a key role in developing new treatments and surgical techniques, and may also publish research findings and present at medical conferences. Their work helps to shape the future of urological medicine through innovation and education.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in academic urology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in academic urology often balance clinical responsibilities, research, and teaching, which can lead to time management challenges and competing priorities. Navigating grant applications and maintaining research funding while providing high-quality patient care requires strong organizational skills and support from administrative staff. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and mentoring trainees are also key aspects of the role, and effective communication is essential for success. Many institutions offer structured mentorship programs and protected research time to help address these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an academic urologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Academic Urologist, you need board certification in urology, advanced surgical skills, and a strong background in clinical research and teaching. Familiarity with surgical robotics, electronic medical records, and research tools like statistical analysis software is typically required. Outstanding communication, mentorship, and collaboration abilities distinguish those who excel in academic environments. These skills are crucial for advancing patient care, educating future urologists, and contributing to the field through research and innovation.

What is the difference between Academic Urology vs Clinical Urology?

AspectAcademic UrologyClinical Urology
CredentialsMedical degree, Urology residency, often research or teaching experienceMedical degree, Urology residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, universities, research institutions, teaching rolesHospitals, private clinics, outpatient centers
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic medical centers, universities, research institutionsPrivate practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics

Academic Urology involves teaching, research, and clinical practice within academic institutions, often focusing on advancing urological science. Clinical Urology primarily emphasizes patient care and surgical procedures in hospital or outpatient settings. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and primary focus differ, with academic urologists balancing research and education alongside clinical duties.

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Infographic showing various Academic Urology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,572 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Urology Surgicalist Opportunity-UMass Memorial Health

UMass Memorial Health

Worcester, MA

$325K - $425K/yr

Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and emergency department urology consultations

  • Perform intra-operative consultations

  • Manage urgent and emergent urologic procedures and surgeries (e.g., obstructing stones, gross hematuria, testicular torsion, urologic trauma, urinary retention)


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Hiring Range:

$325,000 - $425,000

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Academic Urology Surgicalist Opportunity, Worcester, MA

Location: Worcester, MA

Facility: UMass Memorial Health - UMass Memorial Medical Center

Department: Urology

Schedule: Full-Time

UMass Memorial Medical Group is currently seeking two dedicated and experienced BE/BC Urology Surgicalist to join our dynamic team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.

Position Summary:

The Department of Urology at UMass Memorial Health, the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, offers physicians an extraordinary opportunity to work in a high volume academic surgical practice

This hospital-based position is dedicated to the surgical and inpatient management of urologic conditions, delivering urgent and emergent care for hospitalized patients and providing surgical consultations in both the emergency department and inpatient setting. The schedule follows a format, offering excellent work-life balance. Physicians benefit from access to advanced OR technology, 24/7 imaging, and interventional radiology support, as well as a collaborative team that includes APPs, residents in teaching hospital, and ancillary staff.

Ideally suited for urologists who excel in fast-paced, acute care environments, this role ensures rapid access to surgical urology care-enhancing patient outcomes, reducing emergency department wait times, and minimizing the need for transfers. The selected candidate will receive a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, along with an academic appointment commensurate with experience and training. Opportunities for clinical, basic, translational, and health-related quality research are abundant within our dynamic and collaborative academic setting. This unique Urology Surgicalist role provides the rare advantage of focusing exclusively on high-impact inpatient care without the demands of an outpatient practice, while also offering significant opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide inpatient and emergency department urology consultations

* Perform intra-operative consultations

* Manage urgent and emergent urologic procedures and surgeries (e.g., obstructing stones, gross hematuria, testicular torsion, urologic trauma, urinary retention)

* Provide comprehensive care for hospitalized urology patients, including post-operative management

* Collaborate closely with hospitalists, intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, and surgical subspecialists

* Participate in surgical quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs

* Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

* May supervise or mentor medical students, residents, or advanced practice providers

Qualifications:

* MD or DO from an accredited medical school.

* Board-certified or board-eligible in Urology.

* Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts.

* Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills.

* Comfortable managing high-acuity urologic emergencies in a hospital-based setting.

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

* Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options

* Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF eligible employment

* Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions

* Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate

* Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program

Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.

To apply direct: Academic Urology Surgicalist Opportunity -Worcester, MA

Standards Of Respect

We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.

Compensation Information:
$325000.00 / Annually - $425000.00 / Annually


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