Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Open Rank of Surgery, Division of OtolaryngologyPosting Number req36638
Employment Type Faculty
Faculty Type Open Rank
Hiring Department Surgery Head Neck Reconstructive (523F)
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 Division of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an otolaryngologist with fellowship training in otology/neurotology to join our faculty. Applicants should BC/BE by the American Board of Otolaryngology, and the position is available at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level based on prior experience and training. Salary is commensurate with rank, training and experience.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join the UNM Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery division, with its seventeen-member faculty and twelve-member residency program. The University of New Mexico is the only tertiary care referral center in a large area of the southwestern United States and serves a diverse population.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a culturally rich and naturally beautiful metropolitan area. Sitting at the crossroads of New Mexico's major highways (Interstates 40 and 25). New Mexico is the home of two national laboratories, Sandia and Los Alamos, and Kirtland Air Force Base houses the Air Force Research Laboratory and Phillips site, and the Santa Fe Institute also focuses on cutting edge research. Year-round good weather and easy access to the outdoors (the Sandia mountain wilderness is 20 minutes from UNM) make Albuquerque an incredible area for outdoor enthusiasts. New Mexico has a great diversity in landscapes and wildlife, containing six of the seven Life Zones on Earth. The Sandia Mountains, for example, contain arid, rocky areas, high alpine meadows (with lots of wildflowers in the spring and summers), and forests of aspen and oak.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Medical doctor who is fellowship-trained in otology/neurotology
• Medical doctor who is board certified/eligible in Otolaryngology
• Eligible for licensure in New Mexico
• E ligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• F ellowship-trained in otology/neurotology
• B oard certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
• Experience in clinical research
• Experience in academic education
• 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

Application Instructions

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 and to submit letters of reference, please contact Misty Carpenter, Clinical Department Administrator at, micarpenter@salud.unm.edu .

For Best Consideration For best consideration, please apply by 6/30/2026. This position will remain open until filled.

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