Faculty Associate - Surgery [Req#: 917695, Position#: 130466]

Description

UT Southwestern is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth and ranks among the top 50 hospitals nationally in 12 specialties ranging from brain to heart to cancer care - the most of any hospital in Texas, according to U.S. News & Wold Report's annual Best Hospitals rankings in the 2025 report, nine of our specialties ranked in the top 25 in the nation.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, is currently recruiting for a faculty member.  Applicants must be eligible for Texas Medical License.  Appointment rank will be as a Faculty Associate.  

Successful candidates will be committed to patient care, resident, fellow and medical student education and scholarly activity that advance clinical medicine. Primary clinical responsibilities will be providing clinical coverage as first assistant in complex robotic and laparoscopic procedures with a focus primarily on surgical oncology consistent with your clinical training. Applicants will practice in new state of the art hospital facilities, primarily Clements University Hospital and Texas Health Dallas. 

UT Southwestern ranks among the top academic medical centers in the world. Our distinguished faculty includes active Nobel Prize winners. Nearly 4,200 medical, graduate and allied health students, residents and postdoctoral fellows are trained each year. 

 

The Dallas area boasts a low cost of living with diverse neighborhoods and great schools. The area has world class quality of life options, with more than 175 museums and art galleries, premier performance halls, numerous parks, lakes, golf courses and seven professional sport franchises.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.  As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

 

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

 

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

 

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/