Multi-Organ Abdominal Transplant Surgeon - Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (CHS)
university of wisconsinmadisonMadison, WI
Multi-Organ Abdominal Transplant Surgeon - Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (CHS)
university of wisconsinmadisonMadison, WIManager L7
Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
APPLY NOWAssistant Professor (Chs) Abdominal Organ Transplant SurgeonDivision of Transplantation and Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgeon with a focus on kidney and pancreas transplantation.
We are looking for candidates with a track record of clinical excellence and academic contributions as demonstrated through a previous practice or training. The successful candidate will have experience at a large volume kidney transplant program, with both deceased donor and living donor transplants, as well pancreas transplant experience.
Applicants for this position will be considered for the following titles: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Visiting Associate Professor, or Visiting Professor, on the Clinical Health Science (CHS) track.
This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.
This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.
Key job responsibilities include:
Research: Opportunity to maintain a research program (e.g., basic and translational, outcomes or health services research).
Service and Teaching: Teach medical students, residents, and fellows. Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
Clinical: Kidney and pancreas transplantation, living donor laparoscopic nephrectomy, and renal auto transplantation.
Compensation is negotiable, 12 month, with benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage and the SMPH Academic Staff Benefits Flyer.
Required qualifications include:
Wisconsin Medical License by appointment start date
Board certification or Board Eligible in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery or equivalent by the appointment start date
Completion of an ASTS approved transplant surgery fellowship by the appointment start date
Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges, by appointment start date.
To apply for this position, please click on the "I am a current employee" button or "I am not a current employee" button under Apply Now. You will be prompted to upload a CV and Cover Letter that details each of the following:
Your interest in joining the UW Division of Transplantation as an Abdominal Transplant Surgeon.
Your experience and areas of interests within Transplant Surgery.
Your research areas of interest, if any.
The deadline for assuring full consideration is February 23, 2026; however, the position will remain open, and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you chose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Contact information for KJ Ellis is kj.ellis@wisc.edu, 608-264-3004. Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY SERVICE for further information.
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