Clinical AssistantAssociateFull Professor - Urology - Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeon

Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeon

The Department of Urology at the University of Florida College of Medicine is seeking a BC/BE Urologist with clinical expertise in genitourinary reconstructive surgery. The position is at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor level for a fulltime nontenure faculty position who will enjoy a balanced academic appointment.

Background. The University of Florida (UF) Department of Urology the premier academic urology training program in the state of Florida. Located at UF Health Shands Hospital a tertiary referral center that serves the population of north central Florida southern Georgia and surrounding communities. The candidate would join the department which has over 20 fulltime and parttime urologists who support general endourology urologic oncology female pediatric maleinfertility reconstructive and renal transplant urologic surgery. In addition the candidate would have a joint appointment at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville FL. The University of Florida is ranked 5^th in the top public schools in the nation. UF College of Medicine is one of 16 colleges within the university and these additional colleges provide an environment rich in cross departmental collaborations. In 2022 research funding at the UF College of Medicine exceeded $349M.

Clinical. The clinical focus is expertise in genitourinary reconstructive surgery. The candidate would join a department recognized for its clinical and research excellence in Urology. The preferred candidate would have expertise in robotic and open surgical approaches to upper and lower urinary tract reconstruction urethral reconstruction and urinary fistula management.

Additionally we are looking for the candidate who may be interested in organizing a multidisciplinary transitional urology practice with our pediatric urology colleagues to help care for these pediatric patients transitioning to adult care.

Research. For those candidates with a keen interest in pursuing research as part of their academic career the UF College of Medicine is a superb location to practice as it offers excellent intramural funding opportunities in addition to traditional government funding mechanisms. The UF College of Medicine is ranked in the No. 35 in the nation and No. 1 in Florida for NIH research dollars awarded to medical schools and is ranked No. 6 among public institutions. Protected time for research is available for qualified candidates who receive research funding. Mentorship from experienced faculty members will be provide for candidates without prior independent research experience and/or funding. Strong interest and participation in clinical trials is required and will be conducted in conjunction with the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute and UF Cancer Center.

Rank and salary commensurate with education and experience.

Applicants must have a M.D. degree and be licensed in or eligible for licensure in the State of Florida and be board certified or eligible.

In order to be considered you must provide a current CV letter of interest and a list of 3 references or 3 letters of recommendation.

This position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.

The University of Florida is committed to nondiscrimination with respect to race creed color religion age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression marital status national origin political opinions or affiliations genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring promotions transfers discipline terminations wage and salary administration benefits and training.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered official if a designation of Issued to Student is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) which can be found at Assessment Required:Yes