Associate Professor (Clinical) – Faculty Position

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery. This non‑tenure clinical faculty position involves teaching, research, and clinical responsibilities within a collaborative health‑care environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and graduate medical education in surgery.
• Participate in clinical service delivery and patient care.
• Conduct and support research activities aligned with departmental goals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and mentorship of students and residents.

Required profile

• Doctoral degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) in a relevant medical field.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Arkansas.
• Demonstrated experience in clinical practice, teaching, and research.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and patient care.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % employer match.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training, educational opportunities, and merchant discounts.