Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is recruiting a Chair to lead its Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation. This senior academic position oversees the department’s clinical, research, and educational activities. Applicants must submit their materials through the UAMS Workday portal; the posting closes at 12:01 a.m. CT on the indicated closing date, and draft applications can be saved and completed later. UAMS is an equal‑opportunity institution that prohibits discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and administration for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Required profile

• Must have legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision health plans for qualifying staff and families.
• Holiday, vacation and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % matched contribution.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts and concierge prescription delivery on campus.