The Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery at Stony Brook University Hospital, is recruiting for a faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor of Surgery. Qualified candidates should possess certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in reconstructive microsurgery, completed a microsurgery fellowship and demonstrates a track record of clinical excellence in the field of plastics and reconstructive surgery.

The candidate will have been a member of an academic department or division of plastic surgery and a nationally recognized research scholar. The selected candidate will be expected to expand and enhance the already existing excellent clinical program, and participate in and lead the training of residents, fellows, and medical students. The selected candidate will also function as a member of the teaching faculty at Stony Brook University Hospital training residents as well as teaching medical students and rotating surgery residents, and engaging in clinical research.

Responsibilities: The Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery reports to the Chair of Surgery for clinical, administrative, research, and teaching activities of the Division of Plastic Surgery.

As the only academic, tertiary care center for well over 1.5 million individuals in Suffolk County, we care for a large and varied patient population. The opportunity for building the Division in all areas of practice is exceptional. Development of a strong and productive academic research program is strongly encouraged by the University and supported by our being a part of one of New York State's flagship Universities with established connections to local research centers (including Brookhaven National Laboratory), the Stony Brook Cancer Center, excellent graduate, and undergraduate programs as well as full-time staff in all specialties, offering unlimited opportunities for collegial interaction. As part of the Department of Surgery, the Division enjoys strong support for growth and development.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• M.D./D.O. Degree (or foreign equivalent)
• Board Certified in Plastic Surgery
• Eligible for NYS Licensure
• Eligible for Associate Professor or Professor Academic Rank

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Leadership Experience
• Recognized expertise in any aspect of Plastic Surgery
• Demonstrated experience in clinical and academic program building
• Strong academic track record
• Record of success in basic or clinical research

All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the Apply Now button to begin your application. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site (https://support.interfolio.com/) or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at help@interfolio.com or (877) 997-8807.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Tracey Erickson at 631-638-3236.

Special Notes

Tenure/Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. To qualify for tenure and/or a senior faculty appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Medicine (School of Medicine's Criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure).

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.

Campus Description

Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center's outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

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