OMFS Surgeon with a special interest in cleft and craniofacial surgery - self-employed basis

UZ Brussels: Strong together in care, innovation and science

The University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussels) is looking for an OMFS surgeon with a special interest and demonstrable expertise in cleft and craniofacial surgery, to strengthen the multidisciplinary team. The appointment is on a self-employed basis, with a commitment of at least 3 days a week.

As an OMFS surgeon within UZ Brussels:

• You are responsible for the surgical treatment of patients with cleft and craniofacial disorders, both in children and adults.
• You work closely within a multidisciplinary cleft team (including OMFS surgeons, plastic surgeons, ENT specialists, orthodontists, speech therapists, pediatricians and psychologists).
• You participate in consultations, operative activities for both the above and general OMFS pathology.
• You contribute to the continuity and further development of cleft and craniofacial care within UZ Brussels.
• You contribute to research and education.
• You contribute to the OMFS surgery on-call schedule

• You are or will soon be recognized as a specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
• You have a clear affinity and demonstrable experience or special interest in cleft and craniofacial surgery.
• You have a broad clinical expertise within the field of OMFS surgery.
• You have a clear trainer profile and derive satisfaction from knowledge transfer and supervision.
• You function smoothly within a university and multidisciplinary environment.
• Scientific interest is recommended
• You have strong communication and organizational skills.
• You are willing to work on a self-employed basis.
• Fluent knowledge of Dutch is required; fluent knowledge of French is recommended; knowledge of other languages is an added value.

• An interesting position within a university hospital with a tertiary reference function.
• Collaboration with a highly specialized multidisciplinary team.
• Self-employed status with flexible implementation of activities.
• Commitment of at least 3 days a week.
• Opportunities for academic development, education and research.
• A professional working environment with modern infrastructure.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – UZ Brussels
[Sien Van Roy / [email protected]] Assistants in the final year of their training are explicitly invited to apply