The Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is seeking an academic orthopedic oncologist to treat benign tumors, sarcoma, and metastic disease of the pelvis and extremities in patients of all ages. Additional areas of clinical interest are encouraged. Candidates should have an interest in clinical or basic science research. This is a full-time position and appointment is at the rank of Assistant Professor on either the clinical track or tenure track dependent upon the qualifications and goals of the individual. 

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®

The position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Education Requirements:

• The candidate must be a graduate of an approved medical college


• The candidate must have graduated from a fully accredited orthopedic residency


• The candidate must have completed fellowship training in orthopedic oncology

Required Qualifications:

• Medical licensure and/or eligibility in the state of Iowa


• A commitment to ongoing performance improvement


• Experience promoting a diverse workforce in an academic environment


• Excellent oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills

Certifications:

• The candidate must be a Board-certified or Board-eligible orthopedic surgeon

Desirable Qualifications:

• Interest in basic or clinical research evidenced by publications, grants, or other scholarly work


• Experience in education including teaching of residents and or medical or other students