Assistant Professor or Higher

Share Assistant Professor or Higher Position Description Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Requisition ID 38917BR Work Location El Paso Org Level 1 Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso Campus HSC - El Paso Department Surgery Dept Elp Genl Major/Essential Functions Provides hospital-based surgical critical care and trauma coverage at a level 1 Trauma Center Provides pre-operative and follow up care at an academic outpatient clinic Participates in teaching activities, including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds for medical students and/or residents, and continuing medical education Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship Performs a wide variety of emergency surgical procedures Provides restricted on-call coverage, as scheduled Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations Serves the academic community through participations in institutional governance, such as committee work and other administrative duties Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complimentary to the institutional mission Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedure Required Qualifications M.D. or D.O. degree Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited general surgery residency program Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Surgical Critical Care fellowship program Texas Medical License, or eligible for licensure in the State of Texas Board Certification in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery Preferred Qualifications Board Certification in Surgical Critical Care by the American Board of Surgery Experience in teaching medical students and residents Experience in conducting research and publishing scientific reports Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor higher EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Monthly Minimum Hire Rate salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. Travel Required Up to 25% Shift Day Grant Funded? No Job Group Assistant Professor Job Expires 09/19/2025