University of Colorado
Plastic Surgeon, Open Rank – Assistant, Associate
University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
Plastic Surgeon, Open Rank – Assistant, Associate
Description University of Colorado Anschutz – Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Position number 00843539 (Requisition 38555).
Job Summary We seek a Plastic Surgeon for a split adult 0.5 FTE and pediatric 0.5 FTE at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates must have completed an ACGME‑accredited Plastic Surgery residency and a pediatric/craniofacial fellowship, and be eligible for American Board of Plastic Surgery certification. The role focuses on pediatric general plastic surgery, microtia reconstruction, vascular anomalies, cleft and craniofacial procedures, and involves care at Children’s Hospital Colorado. The adult component involves craniofacial surgery including facial trauma and facial feminization, and development of an adult craniofacial practice.
Key Responsibilities
Provide adult craniofacial surgical services with an emphasis on facial trauma, facial feminization, and implementation of an adult craniofacial practice.
Maintain high‑quality perioperative and longitudinal patient management through comprehensive evaluations, evidence‑based treatment plans, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Contribute to academic missions through research and scholarship focused on pediatric plastic surgery, outcomes evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills with faculty, trainees, APPs, and staff to support a patient‑centered environment.
Work onsite at Colorado Springs and Aurora campuses.
Qualifications
Eligibility for Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Demonstrated experience in microsurgical techniques.
Proficiency in clinical, educational, and research efforts within plastic surgery.
Ability to obtain a Colorado physician license with prescriptive privileges.
For Associate rank: 5+ years of clinical, educational, and research proficiency.
Preferred: Interest/experience in microtia reconstruction, vascular anomalies, and clinical or basic science research.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills, teamwork abilities.
Benefits Multiple medical and dental plan options; disability, life, vision insurance; 401(a) retirement plan (10% employer contribution); paid time off, vacation, sick days, holiday days; tuition benefit; ECO Pass for transportation.
Application Submit your application materials to https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=38555&lang=en or https://apptrkr.com/6802359.
Applications accepted electronically at https://www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Direct questions to Natalie Burgess at natalie.burgess@ucdenver.edu. Opening until January 15, 2026.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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Description University of Colorado Anschutz – Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Position number 00843539 (Requisition 38555).
Job Summary We seek a Plastic Surgeon for a split adult 0.5 FTE and pediatric 0.5 FTE at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates must have completed an ACGME‑accredited Plastic Surgery residency and a pediatric/craniofacial fellowship, and be eligible for American Board of Plastic Surgery certification. The role focuses on pediatric general plastic surgery, microtia reconstruction, vascular anomalies, cleft and craniofacial procedures, and involves care at Children’s Hospital Colorado. The adult component involves craniofacial surgery including facial trauma and facial feminization, and development of an adult craniofacial practice.
Key Responsibilities
Provide adult craniofacial surgical services with an emphasis on facial trauma, facial feminization, and implementation of an adult craniofacial practice.
Maintain high‑quality perioperative and longitudinal patient management through comprehensive evaluations, evidence‑based treatment plans, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Contribute to academic missions through research and scholarship focused on pediatric plastic surgery, outcomes evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills with faculty, trainees, APPs, and staff to support a patient‑centered environment.
Work onsite at Colorado Springs and Aurora campuses.
Qualifications
Eligibility for Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Demonstrated experience in microsurgical techniques.
Proficiency in clinical, educational, and research efforts within plastic surgery.
Ability to obtain a Colorado physician license with prescriptive privileges.
For Associate rank: 5+ years of clinical, educational, and research proficiency.
Preferred: Interest/experience in microtia reconstruction, vascular anomalies, and clinical or basic science research.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills, teamwork abilities.
Benefits Multiple medical and dental plan options; disability, life, vision insurance; 401(a) retirement plan (10% employer contribution); paid time off, vacation, sick days, holiday days; tuition benefit; ECO Pass for transportation.
Application Submit your application materials to https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=38555&lang=en or https://apptrkr.com/6802359.
Applications accepted electronically at https://www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Direct questions to Natalie Burgess at natalie.burgess@ucdenver.edu. Opening until January 15, 2026.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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