Assistant Professor of Surgery- Trauma Surgeon

Position Details

Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley and Beckley.

We are committed to attracting and retaining quality faculty and staff. In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) employees have different benefit options than those listed below.

• Work week is 37.5 hrs.
• A great highlight in December is that Marshall University employees receive almost two weeks off for Winter Break!
• Holidays – Employees receive 13 Paid Holidays
• Annual and Sick Leave – Classified Staff, Non-Classified Staff and 12-month Faculty earn up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year.
• Health Insurance – Marshall University offers health insurance through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA). There are seven (7) health benefit plans.
• Tuition Benefits – Marshall University provides tuition benefits to regular employees (after probationary period) and their dependent children.
• Retirement Plans – Marshall University offers retirement through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a)).
• Life Insurance – Basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost and may purchase optional life insurance coverage with pre-tax earnings.
• Wellness Programs – PEIA provides various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program.

Job Description

Trauma Surgeon (Assistant Professor of Surgery): Provide surgical care including trauma surgical care to patients as a faculty/attending physician at the facility in Cabell County, WV. In affiliation with Marshall University, duties include providing supervision & clinical instruction to medical students & residents in general surgery, trauma surgery & related areas. Participate in rounds & present at one or more Medical Grand Rounds per year. SOC Code 25-1071 5% allocation of duties F/T position w/ University Physicians & Surgeons Inc. d/b/a Marshall Health. CV to J. Gerlach to gerlach8@marshall.edu

Location

MUSOM - Marshall University School of Medicine

Salary Range

Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity

Education

• MD or professional equivalent degree in Medicine

Experience

• BC or BE in Surgery;
• BC/BE in Trauma Surgery or Surgical Critical Care;
• WV Medical. License eligibility