CareerPlan

Assistant Professor - Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)

Kansas City Metro Area, USFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide specialized surgical and nonsurgical management of patients with benign and malignant head and neck conditions, including salivary gland neoplasms, advanced cutaneous malignancies, head and neck mucosal neoplasms, and thyroid and parathyroid disorders.

Role type

Assistant Professor, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Builds

Multidisciplinary patient care programs and academic research initiatives

Domain

Healthcare / Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Microvascular free tissue transfer, Complex reconstruction of head and neck defects, Ablative and reconstructive surgical care, Multidisciplinary treatment planning, Medical education and mentorship, Departmental research and scholarly activities

Preferred skills

Transoral robotic surgery (TORS), Clinical and translational research, External research funding acquisition

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Perform microvascular free tissue transfer and complex reconstruction of head and neck defects, Evaluate and manage patients with benign and malignant head and neck conditions, Participate in the education, training, and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows, Contribute to departmental research, scholarly activities, and tumor boards, Provide outpatient and surgical otolaryngology services specializing in head and neck surgical oncology

Seniority

Senior, Academic Faculty