University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: Neurosurgery

Job Title: Open Rank- Assistant Professor, Associate Professor of Clinical Practice

Position #00845093: – Requisition #:39034

Job Summary:

The Department of Neurosurgery currently seeks a Neurosurgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice level to join the Neurosurgery Spine Team. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position which will include teaching, clinical, research, and service responsibilities. The position will work closely with other neurosurgeons to build and cover the Neurosurgical Spine practice. The position is part of the University Spine Center and requires working closely with the Spine Rehab and Ortho Spine team and being part of a combined call schedule with the Orthopedic Spine surgery division

Key Responsibilities:

·         Serve as a member of neurosurgery spine team to build and cover the neurosurgical spine practice

·         Working closely with the Spine Rehab and Ortho Spine team and being part of the combined call schedule for the Spine Center

·         Work with residents on training them in your spine subspecialty

·         Work with the Spine Fellow to train them on the latest neurosurgical procedures in spine

·         See patients in clinic to review their case and determine suitability for surgery

·         Perform neurosurgery procedures on patients as determined by your medical/surgical expertise

·         Work with the Spine Team to attain quality metrics set by Dept of Neurosurgery

·         Maintain all training, certifications, licensing to be up to date and able to practice

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is a comprehensive urban research university serving more than 28,000 students in metropolitan Denver and online. We award nearly 4,000 degrees each year, including more graduate and professional degrees than any other Colorado public institution. With our solid academic reputation, award-winning faculty and renowned researchers, we offer 119 highly rated degree programs through 13 schools and colleges. The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is well known for its distinctive and highly productive research programs, its world-class health facilities at the Anschutz Medical Campus and its well-established partnerships in business, industry and government. These campuses currently have over $757 million in research awards each year. In addition to the wide array of health-related programs and facilities offered at our Anschutz Medical Campus, a significant number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs are taught at our comprehensive campus in the heart of downtown Denver. Denver is one of America’s most vibrant urban centers and the downtown campus, located just steps from the Denver Center for Performing Arts and the LoDo District