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

Requisition ID: req35528

Working Title:
Open Rank of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology

Position Summary:
The Departmentof Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology -Head and Neck Surgery, University of NewMexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque is looking for a full time Oral andMaxillofacial Surgeon (OMFS) to provide and oversee surgical services includingbut not limited to: oral/head and neck pathology, maxillofacial trauma andreconstruction, nasoalveolar cleft and dentofacial deformities, TMJ pathologyand reconstruction, dentoalveolar and implant surgery. This is a clinical ortenure track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Theposition will also carry an appointment in the Department of Dental Medicine. The successful applicant will join an interdisciplinary team of facultyproviding the delivery of education, surgical services, clinical care andresearch.

New Mexico isknown as the Land of Enchantment; the Albuquerque is a beautiful citywith mountains to the east and a mesa to the west. It is ideal for outdooractivities and sports all year-round including running, hiking, biking andskiing. The New Mexico is a multicultural and diverse state with excellentlocal cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural and historic sites,lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.

This is abenefits eligible position. UNM provides a comprehensive package of benefitsincluding medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offerseducational benefits through tuition remission and dependent educationprograms.

Surgeons retiring or separating from military or private practice areencouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Residenteducation and training
• Appointment inthe Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
• Trauma call atUNMH, a Level I trauma center
• Assist in thedevelopment of the clinical, educational and research aspects of the program.
• Play a pivotalrole in building an oral and maxillofacial residency program at the Universityof New Mexico
• Participationin cleft lip and palate Craniofacial anomalies team.

Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

Benefits Eligble:
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.

Department:
Surgery Head Neck Reconstructive (523F)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Open Rank
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
Surgery Head Neck Reconstructive (523F)
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.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 3/23/2026. This position will remain open until filled.MinimumQualifications:

• CODA accreditedDDS/DMD
• Completion of afull-scope oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program
• OMS BoardCertified or an active candidate for certification
• Eligibility forlicensure in New Mexico

PreferredQualifications:

• Experienceworking with dental and or medical residents
• Experience inthe practice of the full scope oral and maxillofacial surgery.
• A demonstratedcommitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of NewMexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and globalcommunities