Job description
Posting Number
req35683
Employment Type: Faculty
Faculty Type
Open Rank
Hiring Department
Surgery Urology (523I)
Academic Location
School of Medicine
Benefits Eligible
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico (UNM)
School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Surgery is seeking a board
certified or board eligible urologic surgeon with experience, interest or
expertise in Genitourinary Reconstructive Urology to join the Department of
Surgery. This position will be within
the Division of Urology. This position
is being recruited at an open rank, open track; salary and rank commensurate
with qualifications and experience.
The UNM Division of Urology currently
consists of fellowship-trained and specialized urologists within the fields of
oncology, pediatrics, robotics, and renal transplantation. Surgeons within the division provide full
urologic care to a variety of benign and malignant conditions. This position would work closely with the
residency program. The UNM Division of
Urology and Department of Surgery boast a robust infrastructure of services and
resources to help achieve academic goals, and leadership opportunities are
available.
UNM serves a large, medically complex
population and is a consultative resource for the State of New Mexico and the
Four Corners region of the Southwest United States. Outpatient surgical services are provided
through the UNM Hospital, UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and the UNM
Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC), the only National Cancer Institute
(NCI)-designated Cancer Center in a 500-mile radius. The UNM Health Science Center (HSC) is the
largest academic health complex in the state of New Mexico and is the only
Level 1 trauma center. It is the state’s
only site for urologic residency training and a vast referral network exists
for a practice involving urethral reconstruction, buried penis, cancer
survivorship, congenitalism and men’s health related procedures. It is located on the University of New Mexico
campus in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, the HSC combines its four mission areas –
educations, research, patient care and community outreach – to provide New
Mexicans with the highest level of health care.
New Mexico is known as the Land of
Enchantment; the city of Albuquerque is a beautiful city with mountain to the
east and a mesa to the west. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports all
year-round including running, hiking, biking and skiing. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and
diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural
and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.
This is a benefits eligible position. UNM provides a comprehensive package of
benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits
through tuition remission and dependent education programs.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications for Position:
- Medical Doctor or equivalent
- Board-certified/board eligible In
Urology through the American Board of Urology - Eligible for medical licensure in New
Mexico - Eligible for State of New Mexico Board
of Pharmacy certification - Eligible for a federal DEA registration
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Completion of an ACGME Urology Residency
Preferred Qualifications for Position:
- Interest and proficiency in
Genitourinary reconstructive surgery including skills in urethroplasty, buried
penis repair, and urinary diversion - Fellowship training in genitourinary
reconstructive surgery - A demonstrated commitment to cultivate
an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the
success of the university’s mission to serve local and global communities
How to apply
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attach electronic copies of a current CV and letter of interest to the application. For more information, please contact Misty Carpenter, Clinical Department Administrator at [email protected].
For Best Consideration
For best consideration, please apply by 3/23/2026. This position will remain open until filled.
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