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Academic Plastic SurgeonPosted: 5/20/2025

Rochester, NY

The Division of Plastic Surgery within the Department of Surgery at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry seeks to recruit a full-time academic plastic surgeon at the assistant, associate or full professor level. Opportunity exists for the development of a busy practice in microvascular and non-microsurgical breast reconstruction, lymphedema surgery, and general reconstruction.  Selected individuals will be expected to participate in clinical care, teaching, research and university service.

With 7 full time academic faculty (growing to 9 this summer) encompassing the full breadth of plastic surgery, the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Rochester is excited to recruit a candidate who is passionate about programmatic development, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing the division's clinical and academic missions. The Wilmot Cancer Institute at the University of Rochester Medical Center has prestigious designation from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), placing Wilmot among the top 4% of cancer centers in the United States.

 Candidates must have completed medical school receiving an MD or equivalent and completed a full surgical training residency program.  Microvascular fellowship preferred. Applicants for this position must be board certified or board eligible.  Must be eligible for a full NYS medical license.

 Salary and level of appointment will be based upon experience and qualifications.

 The University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and is surrounded by world class culture, affordable housing and nationally ranked public schools.   The City of Rochester is a mecca for the arts: home to a philharmonic orchestra, wonderful museums including the Strong National Museum of Play, internationally recognized dance companies as well as The Eastman School of Music. The Rochester International Jazz Festival is one of the top 10 Jazz festivals in the nation. The region boasts access to great watersports both on Lake Ontario as well as the Finger Lakes. The Finger Lakes region is also home to many internationally known wineries.   Rochester has a rich history and was the last step on the underground railroad and the place Frederick Douglas called home.  It is also the location of the Susan B. Anthony House making Rochester the epicenter of the woman’s suffrage movement.

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Salary Range: 

Assistant Professor $371,634 - $579,000

Associate Professor:  $451,540 - $743,265

Professor:  $509,732 - $890,896

The referenced pay range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job’s salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.

The  University  of  Rochester  is  committed  to  fostering,  cultivating  and  preserving  a  culture  of  diversity and inclusion. The University believes that a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture  enhances  the  performance  of  our  organization  and  our  ability  to  fulfill  our  important missions.  The University is committed to fostering and supporting a workplace culture inclusive of  people  regardless  of  their  race,  ethnicity,  national  origin,  gender,  gender  identity,  sexual  orientation,  socio-economic  status,  marital  status,  age,  physical  abilities,  political  affiliation, religious beliefs or any other non-merit fact, so that all employees feel included, equally valued and supported.

The University of Rochester is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled