UI Health
Faculty/Physician Surgeon - Transplant Surgery
The University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Surgery seeks a full-time surgeon to provide the full breadth of Transplant Surgery services. The position involves patient care, teaching medical students/residents/fellows, clinical research, and administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities
- • Assist with patient care and treatment in the area of Transplant Surgery.
- • Assist with teaching medical students, residents and fellows.
- • Participate in clinical research.
- • Perform administrative duties as assigned.
- • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Required
- • M.D. Degree or a foreign equivalent
- • Training in a Surgical Residency Program
- • Board Certification in Surgery or eligibility for certification
- • ASTS Certified
- • Illinois medical license, eligibility to obtain this license
- • Expertise in robotic surgery as applied to the field of Transplantation
Benefits & Perks
- • Health
- • Dental
- • Vision
- • Life Insurance
- • Retirement Plan
- • Paid time Off
- • Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Hiring Department: Surgery
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1041869
Posting Close Date: 11/13/2026; for fullest consideration apply by 9/13/2026
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $250,000 to $550,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Surgery seeks a full-time surgeon ( Assistant Professor or Associate Professor the most, junior, or intermediate level ) to provide the full breadth of Transplant Surgery services.
The Faculty/Physician Surgeon will function as a Transplant Surgeon. This position will be responsible for providing patient care and clinical activities in the area of Transplant Surgery.
Duties & Responsibilities
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1041869
Posting Close Date: 11/13/2026; for fullest consideration apply by 9/13/2026
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $250,000 to $550,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
The University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Surgery seeks a full-time surgeon ( Assistant Professor or Associate Professor the most, junior, or intermediate level ) to provide the full breadth of Transplant Surgery services.
The Faculty/Physician Surgeon will function as a Transplant Surgeon. This position will be responsible for providing patient care and clinical activities in the area of Transplant Surgery.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with patient care and treatment in the area of Transplant Surgery.
- Assist with teaching medical students, residents and fellows.
- Participate in clinical research.
- Perform administrative duties as assigned.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
- M.D. Degree or a foreign equivalent
- Training in a Surgical Residency Program
- Board Certification in Surgery or eligibility for certification
- ASTS Certified
- Illinois medical license, eligibility to obtain this license
- Expertise in robotic surgery as applied to the field of Transplantation
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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