Job Description

Job Summary
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is accepting applications for a full-time faculty member in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS). The faculty member's rank may be at the associate or full professor level, depending on experience and qualifications. We seek an outstanding individual with expertise in major maxillofacial surgery and a record of meaningful scholarly work.

The candidate must have a DDS or DMD degree and be eligible for board certification or be board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. An additional medical degree is preferred. The candidate must possess or be able to obtain an appropriate license for clinical practice in the state of Texas.

Primary responsibilities include patient care, clinical instruction of residents and fellow, scholarly endeavors, and service. This position is both clinical and academic. The candidate should be interested in building and fostering a practice and conducting research. The candidate will be expected to apply for a faculty position with Weill Cornell Medical School, our primary academic partner.

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is the academic group for Houston Methodist Hospital, one of the nation's leading hospitals and academic medical centers. Recognizing our dedication to excellence, U.S. News & World Report has named Houston Methodist Hospital to its prestigious Honor Roll. We are proud to be the No. 1 hospital in Texas and among the top 20 hospitals in the nation. Besides having a robust Academic Institute, our Research Institute conducts groundbreaking translational and clinical research to provide the best care to patients in our community and worldwide.

Houston Methodist's reputation for outstanding care, treatments, and research attracts patients from Texas, the nation, and the world. Our surgeons, physicians, researchers, and other experts collaborate to solve medicine's most significant challenges and turn discoveries into new therapies and treatments. Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - rhenges@houstonmethodist.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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Company Profile
Since its founding in 1919, Houston Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition. Houston Methodist Hospital is affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. Houston Methodist is consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospital list and was recently named the number one hospital in Texas. FORTUNE magazine has placed Houston Methodist on its annual list of 100 Best Companies To Work For since 2006. Houston Methodist Hospital directs millions of research dollars into patient care and offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical and diagnostic techniques. With 1,119 licensed beds, 67 operating rooms and over 6,000 employees, Houston Methodist offers complete care for patients from around the world.