Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Surgery
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Doctor/Physician
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Surgeon
Overview
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Academic Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Surgery
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is seeking candidates for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor position to start January 2027. This clinical faculty position is responsible for providing exceptional patient care in the management of spine conditions including traumatic, congenital, arthritic and infectious conditions with a commitment to musculoskeletal research. Experience in the sub-specialized area of spine oncology is preferred.
Qualified applicants must have demonstrated clinical expertise and the ability to perform quality basic scientific or clinical research. Candidates must have an MD and be board-eligible or board-certified and have completed a fellowship in orthopaedic surgery concentrating in the spine. Salary and tenure status are dependent upon qualifications. The position will remain open until filled.
The selected candidate will join a group of 30 orthopaedic faculty who share emergency orthopaedic call coverage at a Level 1 qua ternary care trauma center, and assist in the management of other musculoskeletal conditions outside of the spine domain as needed for the Central Virginia region. The candidate will share Spine emergency call with other Orthopaedic spine faculty. The candidate will see patients in our newly constructed UVA Orthopaedic Center Ivy Road, a 200,000 square foot facility housing all adult orthopaedic subspecialties, physical therapy, operating rooms, conference space, prosthetics and orthotics, and a sports medicine center.
The candidate may also see spine patients in local outreach clinics. The candidate will perform surgery in both the inpatient and the outpatient areas of the UVA Health System.
Charlottesville as a university town offers a unique combination of natural beauty, rich history, cultural attractions and close proximity to a national park and the nation s capital.
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