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Clinical Faculty - Open Rank/Title (Assistant/Associate Professor)

companySouthern Illinois University School of Medicine
locationCapital Township, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Location : Springfield, IL

Job Type: Faculty

Job Number: N2301928

Department: Surgery-SMS

Division: Neurosurgery

Opening Date: 08/20/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

FLSA: Exempt

Bargaining Unit: N/A

Shift: Days

ExemptorNon_Exempt: Exempt

Description

This is an academic position, based in Springfield (Decatur outreach), responsible for teaching duties within the Division of Neurosurgery, will have an interest in research and active clinical practice in Neurosurgery.
Examples of Duties

I. Administration: 5%
a. Provide administrative support for the Division of Neurosurgery and develop vascular/endovascular Neurosurgical programs and related budgets pertaining to the Division
b. Provide administrative support for the Division of Neurosurgery and develop/contribute to other Adult Neurosurgical programs to include: Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Neurosurgical programs and related budgets pertaining to the Division
c. Assist recruitment for Department of Surgery and other appropriate areas of the Medical School
II. Teaching: 25%
a. Assist the Chair in assuring a balanced and integrated educational program in the Neurosciences including undergraduate medical education, surgical residency programs, continued medical education, and multidisciplinary surgical program.
1. Assist in developing educational programs to meet relevant Neurosurgical needs in central and southern Illinois

2. Assist in developing and implementing undergraduate curricula in Neurosurgery and the Neurosciences where appropriate

3. Assist in educating residents in neurosurgical patient care

4. Serve as a mentor for Neurosurgical research for graduate and undergraduate Students

5. Providing a role model in Neurosurgery as a teacher
III. Research: 10%
a. Actively engage in research and scholarly activity to enhance the academic environment of the Division
1.Develop programs of research and scholarly activities and keeping with the goals of the Division

2. Produce published research that promotes the visibility and achievement of the Division

3. Engage in clinical trials and/or basic science research that further the understanding and treatment of Neurosurgical disease

4. Seek appropriate funding mechanisms to support research
IV. Service: 60%
a. Practice Neurosurgery in an exemplary manner, properly balanced with other academic activities, and clinical, and administrative responsibilities
1.Develop and maintain a clinical Neurosurgical practice appropriate to community needs

2.Provide a role model in Neurosurgery as a practitioner for faculty, house staff and residents

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations
2. Graduate of accredited medical school program
3. Successful completion of a Neurosurgical Residency
4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Illinois or eligible for such licensure
5. Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Neurosurgery

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Successful completion of a Neurosurgical Fellowship

Supplemental Information

If you require assistance, please contact the Office of Human Resources at or call 217-545-0223 Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

The mission of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is to optimize the health of the people of central and southern Illinois through education, patient care, research and service to the community.

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"Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act."

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer who provides equal employment and educational opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or marital status in accordance with local, state and federal law.

Pre-employment background screenings required.

Paid time off: Includes 13 paid holidays per year. Accrual rates vary based on employment type and years of service

Paid sick time: Use for personal illness, doctor visits, or if your immediate family members fall ill

Health, Dental, and Life insurance

Optional life insurance: Your spouse and dependents can enroll in State term life and university-sponsored term life insurance.

Prescription: Plan participants enrolled in any state health plan have prescription drug benefits included in the coverage.

Long-term Disability Insurance

Flexible spending accounts: Optional, IRS tax-favored program that enables you to stretch medical expenses and dependent care dollars

Voluntary retirement accounts: Optional plans include the State of Illinois Deferred Compensation Plan (457) and Tax Deferred Annuity (403b).

Tuition Waiver/Tuition Reimbursement: Continue your graduate or undergraduate education with the help of tuition waivers or tuition reimbursement

Leaves of absence: Includes FMLA and Extended Sick Leave Benefits for qualified employees

Employee Assistance Program: Access free and confidential support, including counseling services, and information during difficult times

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