Emergency Medicine Research Faculty, Rank DOQ

The University of Utah•Salt Lake, UT

About The Position

The University of Utah Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a highly qualified candidate to join the faculty as an Assistant or Associate Professor on the Tenure Track. Requirements of this position include: · Serve as Principal Investigator on extramurally funded grants and contracts · Participate in Emergency Medicine resident and fellow research education · Mentor trainees in research · Assist with design, planning, coordination, and evaluation of research projects Candidates should ideally possess an advanced degree in research (PhD, MS, etc.) or Emergency Medicine research fellowship training, as well as a track record of publications. The successful applicant will combine administrative, research, clinical, and teaching responsibilities. Prior grant funding is not required, but strongly preferred. Candidates will join our research team that has established strong research infrastructure with over 14.0 FTE of dedicated support, and expertise in basic, translational, and clinical research. Our growing research portfolio includes more than 25 active funded research projects, totaling more than $10.5 million in active grant funding. Current research endeavors include large animal translational models for trauma, cardiac arrest and stroke, development of new endovascular therapies for resuscitation, participation in funded projects through the SIREN , LITES , and CTN networks, as well as numerous clinical trials in topic areas such as opioid use disorder treatment, pre-hospital pain management, and investigational devices for seizure/stroke diagnosis and optimization of ventilation. We seek to recruit a motivated individual that will enrich and complete our current portfolio while nurturing our collaborative research endeavors. University of Utah Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center and the Intermountain West’s only academic health care system. The hospital serves Utah and five surrounding states, representing the largest referral area in the continental United States. Vizient Inc. has ranked University of Utah Health in the nation’s top 10 for quality health care among leading academic medical centers. U of U health achieved the #1 ranking in the nation in 2020, 2016 and 2010. The University of Utah maintains a highly competitive three-year academic residency program, a broad research portfolio with multiple extramural grants and fellowships in EMS , Global Health, Palliative Care, Research, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, and Wilderness Medicine. Candidates should be ABEM / AOBEM board-certified or board-eligible. We offer a competitive salary with a generous benefits and CME package. The Department of Emergency Medicine is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse place of learning and employment for our faculty, trainees and staff. Talented candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants must apply online: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/149506 For additional information contact: Austin Johnson, MD, PhD [email protected]. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Director/ Title IX Coordinator Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA) 383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite Salt Lake City, UT 84112 801-581-8365 [email protected] Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu For more information: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/ To inquire about this posting, email: [email protected] or call 801-581-2300.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally possess an advanced degree in research (PhD, MS, etc.) or Emergency Medicine research fellowship training, as well as a track record of publications.
Candidates should be ABEM / AOBEM board-certified or board-eligible.