Plastic Surgery - Microsurgeon, Department of Surgery (M89480)

Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. Department Surgery Mission or Goal of Unit The mission of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Department of Surgery is the advancement of science through research and the training of undergraduate and graduate students in our discipline. The Department fosters a level of research and professional activity essential to the graduate and to the professional growth of the faculty. The Division provides faculty with clinical and research experiences that help them advance their professional careers. Finally, faculty have a responsibility to provide service to their profession and to the university community. Chief Purpose of This Position in Support of the Above Mission or Goal This position is a collateral, non-tenure track faculty position in the area of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The faculty member should have clinical interests in general plastic surgery, microsurgery, hand surgery, wound management, and have an interest in developing an academic practice. The faculty member will support the division in teaching responsibilities at the VCU Medical Center.