Surgery- Surgical Oncology, Assistant/Associate Professor

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients battling cancer? Do you have a strong background in surgical oncology and a desire to educate and train the next generation of surgeons? The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is seeking a highly qualified Assistant/Associate Professor to join our surgery team in the field of Surgical Oncology. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide expert surgical care to patients, conduct cutting-edge research, and teach and mentor medical students and residents. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, compassionate, and driven to excel in their field. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide expert surgical care to patients with cancer, including pre-operative evaluation, surgical procedures, and post-operative follow-up.
2. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of surgical oncology, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and advancing the field.
3. Develop and implement educational programs for medical students and surgical residents, including didactic lectures, hands-on training, and mentorship.
4. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and techniques in surgical oncology and incorporate them into practice and teaching.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and pathologists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
6. Participate in departmental and institutional committees and activities, and contribute to the overall growth and development of the surgical oncology program.
7. Serve as a role model for medical students and residents, demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and dedication to patient care.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, research activities, and teaching responsibilities.
9. Participate in scholarly activities, such as publishing articles in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences.
10. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards, including compliance with institutional policies and procedures and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
11. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth, including attending conferences and workshops and pursuing additional certifications or training.
12. Act as a liaison between the University and local hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations to promote collaboration and enhance patient care.
13. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgery- Surgical Oncology, Assistant/Associate Professor in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $120,000 to $200,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific institution or organization the individual is employed by.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research university in Paradise, Nevada. The 332-acre campus is about 1.6 mi (2.6 km) east of the Las Vegas Strip. It was formerly part of the University of Nevada from 1957 to 1969. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" and includes the Shadow Lane Campus, just east of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, which houses both School of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine. UNLV's law school, the William S. Boyd School of Law, is the only law school in the state.