Massachusetts General Hospital 

Mass General Brigham for Children 

Pediatric Surgeon

The Department of Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Mass General Brigham for Children (MGBfC) are seeking an outstanding candidate for a full-time appointment as an Instructor, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor to join our Pediatric Surgery team. This exciting opportunity includes both an MGH and Harvard Medical School appointment. MGBfC is part of a large network that provides pediatric care throughout communities in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Our pediatric surgeons provide outstanding clinical care in a highly collaborative and academic work environment that includes supervising and teaching medical students and surgical trainees. Participation in research is encouraged.  

MGBfC is the only children’s hospital within Mass General Brigham, an integrated healthcare system that includes 14 hospitals in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with 20,000 deliveries and a provider network of greater than 300 pediatricians.

The Division of Pediatric Surgery at MGH is dedicated to providing the highest level of care, including serving as a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and a Pediatric ECMO Center of Excellence. Candidates with strong clinical skills in pediatric surgery and a focus on teamwork and family-centered care are encouraged to apply. Requirements include an MD degree, eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Board certification/eligibility in Surgery, and subspecialty certification/eligibility in Pediatric Surgery.  

Academic rank at Harvard Medical School will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and achievements.  

Mass General Brigham and the Department of Surgery are committed to ensuring our community feels welcome, cared for, and valued. Candidates who have experience working with a broad range of faculty, staff, and patients, are encouraged to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

A selection committee, headed by Allan Goldstein, MD, Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Mass General Brigham for Children, will be reviewing all applications. Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae and a letter of interest by email to Gerard M. Doherty, MD, Chair, Department of Surgery, Mass General Brigham at: mgbsurgeryfacultyaffairs@mgb.org. 

About Mass General Brigham

The Department of Surgery at Mass General Brigham is among the most highly regarded surgical services in the world, with a proud history of clinical and academic achievement. Our internationally renowned surgeons create pioneering breakthroughs that make a difference for patients today, as well as for generations to come. We are committed to delivering world-class, collaborative patient care with a profoundly human touch, while advancing scientific research and training the surgical innovators of tomorrow.

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