Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon - Instructor
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7328807 (Ref:24458-en_US)
Posted: April 2, 2026
Job Description
Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine seeks an exceptional candidate for a full-time faculty position as a surgeon in the Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at an academic rank of Instructor, commensurate with experience. The selected candidate will join a busy team of general surgeons who service Ben Taub Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital both situated in the heart of the world's largest medical center.
Baylor ( www.bcm.edu ) is recognized as one of the nation’s premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center ( Texas Medical Center ),Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates ( Baylor Affiliates
Minimum Qualifications
The candidate must be American Board of Surgery board certified in or board eligible in general surgery or surgical critical care and qualify for medical licensure in Texas. The chosen candidate should exhibit a commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative practices.
Enthusiastic applicants seeking a perfect balance of excellence in patient care and a wide range of opportunities for scholarly activities should upload their curriculum vitae and cover letter for consideration.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
