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We are a prominent research institution dedicated to excellence, attracting top-tier talent to drive innovation and cultivate future leaders. We invite candidates who can enhance the diversity and quality of our academic community.

Our organization’s Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery is in search of seven (7) full-time General Otolaryngologists at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to become part of a dynamic team. Each role will primarily be based at one of the following locations: LaGrange, Decatur, EAC, EHH, ESJH, EJCH, or Spivey Station.

The selected candidates will hold appointments as either Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, contingent upon their qualifications. Our enthusiastic team is deeply engaged in academic, research, and professional activities on both national and international stages. This role offers opportunities to educate medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as to engage in scholarly pursuits. Responsibilities will encompass patient care, teaching residents and fellows, and contributing to academic productivity. Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible and will receive a university appointment.

This position includes a clinical role within the Department of Otolaryngology, aligned with the candidate's credentials and experience, along with an academic appointment at the School of Medicine. The role offers a competitive annual salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
• Completion of an Otolaryngology fellowship
• Demonstrated research and publication experience, along with a history of clinical and research mentorship, a recognized reputation in the otolaryngology field, and a desire to take on a leadership role in developing a clinical dysphagia program
• Eligibility for an unrestricted medical license to practice in Georgia
• Possession of a Controlled Substance Registration from the Drug Enforcement Administration

Our healthcare system is the largest in Georgia, integrating a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and local practices. The Otolaryngology department is conveniently situated in the heart of Atlanta at Emory University Hospital Midtown.

Atlanta, located in northeastern Georgia at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, is a lively city adorned with trees and diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm. As the state capital, it hosts a vibrant arts scene, four major professional sports teams, over 300 parks and nature reserves, a mild climate, a renowned culinary landscape, and more than 30 institutions of higher education. Atlanta is among the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., with a metropolitan population exceeding 6 million and the world’s busiest airport just a short distance away.

We encourage interested candidates to apply online for consideration. Board Certification or Board Eligibility is required.

Our organization is committed to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or veteran status. We do not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment based on any of these factors or any other prohibited under applicable law. All students, faculty, and staff are assured participation in university programs and access to facilities without discrimination. We adhere to Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and relevant federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce through the application of our affirmative action, equal opportunity, and nondiscrimination policies in all employment aspects, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, salary administration, benefits, and training.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to our Department of Accessibility Services. A week's notice is preferred for such requests.

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Job Type: Regular Full-Time

Division: School of Medicine

Department: SOM: Otolaryngology: Admin

Campus Location: LaGrange

Location Name: Emory LaGrange