Asst/Assoc Professor, Clin Geo, COM, Department of Neurosurgery, Brain Tumor
About the role
The University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible MD or MD/PhD who is Neurosurgical Neuro-oncology trained. The successful candidate will join an existing Cranial division within a comprehensive department that includes expertise in complex spine, endovascular, neuro-oncology, neurotrauma, and skull-based surgery.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in cranial neurosurgery, including preoperative evaluation, surgical intervention, and postoperative management.
- Participate in bedside education and clinical instruction of medical students, APP’s and neurosurgery residents, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular and functional disorders.
- Provide direct patient care. Perform preoperative assessments, evaluate patients before surgery to determine the most appropriate plan based on their medical history and current health; perform postoperative care by overseeing the recovery of patients, and handle emergency situations by providing life-saving interventions and support for breathing and circulation.
- Attend departmental and institutional meetings, contribute to governance, and assist in the preparation of educational materials.
- Engage in scholarly activities, including clinical research, quality improvement, and academic service.
- Provide service to the professional and lay community relevant to neurosurgery and academic medicine.
- Respond to University-related communications in a timely and professional manner.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an accredited neurosurgery residency program (7 years).
- Fellowship training in neurosurgical oncology.
- Active medical licensure in the State of Ohio.
Qualifications
The University of Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Skills
Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving are essential. Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of neurosurgery principles and practices is necessary.
Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include:
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- Comprehensive Tuition Remission
- Roth 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Professional Development Opportunities
Pay
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Schedule
Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.