University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

UAMS, USA

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About the role

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Requirements

  • Required Documents to Apply:
  • All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
  • MD, DO, or equivalent
  • Certification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Academic rank eligibility per UAMS Promotion and Tenure criteria
  • National reputation for leadership in the specialty of orthopedics
  • Sustained academic productivity in research, education, quality, or orthopedic business models
  • Eligibility for Arkansas medical licensure
  • Additional Information:
  • Please email your CV and cover letter to OrthoChairSearch@uams.edu.
  • Salary Information:
  • Commensurate with education and experience

Compensation

  • Salary Information:

Benefits

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.
  • We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks ( available for benefits eligible positions only ):

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity institution.

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  • Sponsorship Available:
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