Entry Level Professor of Surgery Jobs
New grad professor of surgery jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with limited clinical or academic experience, where a strong residency portfolio, research output, or teaching assistantship can carry more weight than years on the job. Most openings are on-site roles across Education and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like University of Rochester, Emory University, and Rutgers University hiring at this level now.
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Cardiothoracic Intensivist
The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is seeking a full time cardiothoracic intensivist to join our Cardiac Surgery team at an Assistant Professor level in the Department of Surgery. The candidate must be board certified in Adult Critical Care Medicine.
The Cardiothoracic ICU is a 28 bed unit staffed with 22 APP’s and provides medical management to patients with complex therapies and interventions for advanced cardiac and pulmonary failure including Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), cardiac transplant, complex cardiac and vascular surgery, and all subspecialties of cardiology practice.
Strong Memorial Hospital is an 886-bed, Level I Trauma Center performing approximately 1,100 cardiac surgical cases annually.
The U of R 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.
- M.D./ D.O. Degree or equivalent
- Eligible for a New York State Medical License
- Must meet all credentialing requirements
- Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment required
- Compliance with University and New York State health requirements
If you already have an Interfolio account, please sign in to apply to this position. If not, please create an Interfolio account. For questions/concerns pertaining to this position, email Anne Hynes at anne_hynes@urmc.rochester.edu .
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.
EOE, including disability/protected veterans
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Entry Level Professor of Surgery Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level professor of surgery job?
Start by completing a surgical residency and, ideally, a fellowship, as most academic medical centers expect subspecialty training even for junior faculty positions. Peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and teaching experience during residency strengthen your application significantly. Reach out to department chairs directly, attend surgical society meetings, and ask mentors for introductions to program directors actively building their faculty.
Which companies hire entry level professor of surgerys?
Companies hiring entry level professor of surgerys right now include University of Rochester, Emory University, and Rutgers University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from academic medical centers, university-affiliated hospital systems, and teaching hospitals that need junior faculty to support growing residency programs.
Are there remote entry level professor of surgery jobs?
Yes, though most surgery faculty roles require an in-person presence for clinical duties, operating room teaching, and direct resident supervision. About 17% of entry level professor of surgery openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve didactic lecturing, curriculum development, or simulation-based education rather than hands-on surgical work.
Are these new grad professor of surgery jobs?
Yes, many of the listings on this page are new grad and recent graduate positions that welcome candidates with zero to two years of independent faculty experience. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it lists residency or fellowship completion as the primary requirement, accepts a teaching portfolio in place of prior faculty tenure, and explicitly invites junior applicants to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level professor of surgerys?
Entry Level professor of surgery roles concentrate in Education and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate accredited surgical training programs that require a steady pipeline of junior faculty to mentor residents, staff operating rooms, and contribute to academic research missions.