University of Nebraska Medical Center

Surgical Oncologist - Endocrine Surgeon / Faculty Rank DOQ
Job Description

Job Summary:

Endocrine Surgeon


The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Division of Surgical Oncology, seeks an Endocrine Surgeon to join our distinguished faculty in Omaha. This faculty position offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care, medical education, and research in a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.
Our team of three Endocrine Surgeons maintains a high-volume, specialized clinical practice focused on thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders, including hereditary endocrine conditions. We offer a comprehensive, state-of-the-art approach that includes surgeon-performed ultrasound, fine-needle aspiration biopsy with reflex molecular testing, and minimally invasive therapies such as ethanol and radiofrequency ablation. Operative techniques span laparoscopic, robotic, and retroperitoneoscopic approaches, ensuring tailored, advanced care for our patients.
Opportunity Highlights
• Join a nationally recognized academic health system with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and innovation.
• Practice within the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska’s only NCI-designated cancer center.
• Collaborate with specialists in endocrinology, medical oncology, pathology, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, speech pathology, otolaryngology, and genetics.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and opportunities for mentorship and leadership development.

Exceptional Compensation & Benefits
Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a variable compensation plan. Additional benefits include:
• CME allowance
• Competitive retirement contributions and deferred compensation opportunities
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
Living in Omaha

Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024, Omaha offers a thriving urban setting with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy:

• Top-rated schools
• A vibrant cultural scene
• Abundant recreational opportunities

Qualifications

The successful candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board certified/eligible in general surgery and has completed an AAES accredited endocrine surgery fellowship. Candidates should have clinical and research experience with prior publications.  

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Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board certified/eligible in general surgery and has completed an AAES accredited endocrine surgery fellowship. Candidates should have clinical and research experience with prior publications.  

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Information at a Glance
Req Id:  2015
Campus Name:  University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Org Unit:  Surgical Oncology UNMC
Job Location:  Omaha, NE 68198
Application Review Date:  12/24/25
Open Until Filled:  Yes
Advertised Salary:  Commensurate with experience
Job Type:  Full-Time
Faculty Appointment:  Health Professions Appointment – (P1)
Worksite Eligibility:  Hybrid
Benefits Eligible:  Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  jobs@unmc.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:  Please attach cv.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date:  11/24/25