Assistant Professor

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Closing Date:

11/09/2026

Type of Position:

Faculty - Non-Tenure

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

• University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks ( available for benefits eligible positions only ):

• •Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• •Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• •Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• •Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• •Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• •Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• •Merchant Discounts
• •Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

• COM | Otolaryngology Faculty
• Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The UAMS Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery is seeking a fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgeon to join its growing academic practice. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for adults with benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. This faculty position also offers opportunities to educate residents and medical students, participate in clinical research, and contribute to the department’s academic mission.

Qualifications:

• •MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution.
• •Successful completion of an accredited residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.
• •Successful completion of fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology.
• •Board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• •Evaluate and manage patients with benign and malignant diseases of the head and neck.
• •Perform head and neck surgical procedures consistent with the physician’s training, experience, and clinical privileges.
• •Collaborate with medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, speech pathology, and other specialties to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• •Participate in multidisciplinary tumor conferences and departmental quality-improvement activities.
• •Educate and supervise residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical and surgical settings.
• •Participate in departmental call coverage and other clinical responsibilities as assigned.
• •Support scholarly activity through clinical research, presentations, publications, and other academic contributions.
• •Participate in departmental, institutional, and professional service activities.

Salary Information:

• commensurate with education and experience
• Required Documents to Apply:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

• No Background Check Required
• This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Feeling, Repetitive Motion, Standing

Frequent Physical Activity:

Grasping, Sitting, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing

Benefits Eligible:

Yes