At The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), we are driven by a mission to improve the lives of patients with cardiothoracic diseases by representing cardiothoracic surgeons, researchers, and allied healthcare professionals worldwide. Join our team and be part of an organization dedicated to making a lasting impact and supporting the professionals driving innovation in cardiothoracic surgery.
Life at STS
STS Culture
We prioritize activities, discussions, resources and procedures where all employees are included, supported, respected, asked, and listened to.
STS Team
Our HQ is located near Chicago’s Magnificent Mile with an additional office in Washington, DC. In our hybrid workforce, we place a strong emphasis on fostering meaningful connections and seamless communication, ensuring that our team remains cohesive, engaged, and collaborative.
STS Values
We exemplify leadership, quality, and professionalism, while fostering innovation and collaboration. We are committed to championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do.

Benefits at STS
- Medical: Multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance (Employee Choice)
- Dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Roth and pre-tax contributions
- Annual discretionary company contribution
- Coordinator level: up to 8% of base salary
- Manager and Director level: up to 11% of base salary
- STS Flex Week: Allows for Friday afternoon or Monday morning off
- Hybrid Schedule: Two days in the office, three days remote
- Commuter Benefits
- Phone/Internet Subsidy
- Vacation for All Positions: Begins at three weeks per year
- Vacation for Supervisors: Begins at four weeks per year
- Holidays: 11 paid holidays and one paid floating holiday
- Sick Days: Eight days per year
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- LinkedIn Learning
Job Board
*The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
*This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.