Description

The Department of Surgery at Brown University and Brown University Health is recruiting for the dual role of Pediatric Surgeon-in-Chief and Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery.  The Division of Pediatric Surgery is based out of Hasbro Children’s Hospital and works closely with faculty in other pediatric surgical subspecialties to provide multidisciplinary pediatric surgical care across the hospitals in the Brown University Health system and at Women and Infants’ Hospital.

Salary Range: $500-780k

Brown University is located in Providence, RI between New York and Boston.  We have rich cultural and architectural heritage, an international airport and are on the Acela train line.  The vibrant city is home to 4 universities and is walkable with active food and arts scenes.  The New England Patriots and Rhode Island Football Club are located in or within 20 minutes of Providence.  Rhode Island is the “Ocean State”, with easy access to the water, and there are also a variety of family friendly communities in easy access of the University.  

As an EEO employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.  For this position, Brown does not sponsor the H-1B visa classification to scholars who need immigration sponsorship in order to enter the U.S. and commence lawful employment under the terms of their appointment.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed.  Candidates can apply online at https://apply.interfolio.com/188773.

Requirements

Minimum requirements include board certification in general surgery and special qualifications in pediatric surgery with a strong clinical background in surgical diseases of infants, children and young adults, excellence in patient care and teaching, and commitment to scholarly participation in research and educational programs.  Must meet requirements for academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Full Professor rank in the Clinician Scholar, Research Scholar or Teaching Scholar Track at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University to include an established record of scholarly achievements and publications with a national or international reputation.  Highly desirable attributes include evidence of leadership in pediatric surgery and any of its special areas, involvement in national or international committees and relevant professional societies, and a track record of an administrative role at a major medical institution. Candidates should address how they would contribute to the research and/or teaching missions of our diverse and inclusive university community.