The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an exceptional colorectal surgeon for a full-time faculty position in the Section of Colorectal Surgery at the academic rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and Baylor College of Medicine are committed to excellence in surgical care, education, and research. Ideally situated in the heart of the world's largest medical center, the 280 faculty members of the Department practice in the Texas Medical Center at iconic institutions, including BSLMC, Texas Children's Hospital, Ben Taub General Hospital, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC).
The applicant should possess exceptional clinical skills and expertise in colorectal surgery, have strong interpersonal skills, and have a keen interest in contributing to our innovative research and educational program. Candidates with a special interest in strategically advancing science and developing a successful research career with extramural funding will be prioritized. Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible for ABCRS and qualify for medical licensure in the state of Texas. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of colorectal surgeons with clinical practice focused at Baylor St. Luke's Hospital - The Woodlands. The Colorectal Surgery section boasts access to advanced laparoscopy and robotics, an NCI-designated Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a multi-disciplinary IBD center, and an anorectal center.