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Yuma, AZ · On-site

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Yuma, AZ · On-site

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Work EnvironmentHigher education institutions, research-focusedEntry-level faculty, teaching and research duties
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic researchUniversities, colleges, academic research
Common Search & ComparisonMore experienced, tenure-track facultyEarly career faculty, starting academic roles

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Associate Professor/Professor & Division Chief, CT Surgery (T/TE/NTE)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Associate Professor/Professor & Division Chief, CT Surgery (T/TE/NTE)
Posting Number
req24733
Department
Surgery
Department Website Link
https://surgery.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location
University of Arizona Health Sciences
Address
1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 USA
Position Highlights
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson (COM-T) seeks a dynamic, nationally recognized leader to serve as the next chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Surgery, the chief will collaborate with the leaders of COM-T and Banner-University Medicine to enhance existing clinical, teaching, and team-based research programs and position the division for continued growth and transformation.
Based at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner - University Medical Center South, and Diamond Children's Medical Center, the division delivers a comprehensive continuum of services.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state retirement plan; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here.
Appointment rank is commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will meet the requirements of either a career track or tenure track faculty according to the College and University guidelines.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Inspire, develop, and leadan accomplished team of faculty while mentoring trainees and advancing thedivision's clinical programs. Foster a culture of accountability anddemonstrate strong leadership and consensus-building skills across the divisionand the department.
  • Drive strategic program growth by expanding and strengthening clinical, research, and educational initiatives; enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration; elevating the national reputation of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Arizona and Banner Health; and ensuring excellence in the training of medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Provide clinical services and mentor trainees at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and Banner - University Medical Center South.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Professor or Associate Professor
  • MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent medical degree.
  • Board-certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
  • Candidate must be eligible for medical licensure in Arizona.

Preferred Qualifications
Rank
To be Determined
Tenure Information
To be Determined
FLSA
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
40
Job FTE
1.0
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Faculty
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
DOE to commensurate with AAMC benchmarks
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Casandra Sanchez casandrasanchez@arizona.edu
Open Date
12/12/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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