Opportunity Details
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Commensurate w/Experience
Faculty (Full Time): Adult Joint Reconstructive Surgery Division; WUSM Orthopedic Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery — Adult Joint Reconstructive Surgery — seeks a full-time clinical faculty member (assistant or associate professor commesurate with experience), to join our high-volume practice.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical:
• This full-time position offers tremendous opportunity for rapid clinical practice growth, clinical and translational research, and participation in our resident and fellow education programs.
• The successful candidate will play a major role in the development of our expanding clinical practice and will be fully integrated into the academic activities of the department and division.
• Washington University School of Medicine enjoys strong brand awareness and has a reputation for providing premier clinical care regionally and nationally.
• Adult joint reconstructive surgery at Washington University Orthopedics has an international reputation for excellence in care, from robotic joint replacement to the latest in surgical techniques and protocols.
• Our specialists work as a multidisciplinary team to evaluate, diagnose and treat a wide array of hip and knee conditions — from everyday joint degeneration to the most complex deformities.
Academic Instruction: Academic responsibilities include active participation in, and commitment to, orthopedic fellow and resident education, including:
• Clinical training and teaching.
• Participating in conferences, journal clubs and related activities.
Research: The faculty member will conduct research (clinical, basic science, translational and/or biomechanics), working with researchers within the department and across Washington University School of Medicine. Our research coordinators have a long history of research contribution.
Required: All applicants must have completed, or be in the process of completing, a joint reconstruction fellowship training program. All applicants must be board certified or board eligible, and must be eligible to obtain a permanent Missouri medical license.
A dedication to excellence in patient care and teaching, and an interest in clinical, basic science, translational and/or biomechanics research.
Please email a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:
Debbie Long, Administrative Assistant to John Clohisy, MDDaniel C. and Betty B. Viehmann Distinguished Professor o Orthopaedic Surgery Chief, Adult Joint
Reconstructive Surgery
djlong@wustl.edu | 314-747-2566
Debbie Long
314-747-2566
8/28/2025
No end date
EEO Statement
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