Job Description:Occupational Medicine Instructor or Assistant Professor (Clinical) Rank to be determined by experience
Track:
Clinical Position to remain open until filled
This exciting open-track clinical position is with a growing, nationally recognized Occupational Medicine (OM) program and includes responsibilities in areas of clinical, research, and teaching. In addition to a primary emphasis on clinical care, it also includes classroom and/or distance-based teaching, and student guidance. It may optionally include research.
Job Summary: Serve as a core clinical faculty member in the Occupational Medicine program in the NIOSH-sponsored Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH), Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah. The RMCOEH is an internationally recognized leader in occupational injuries and illnesses. This position includes diverse roles a primary emphasis on occupational medicine clinical practice, up to one OM graduate course per year, and mentoring residents in the Master of Occupational Health (MOH) program. Dependent on interest and experience, the faculty member may develop and/or maintain an independently funded research program.
Technical Responsibilities:Provide full-spectrum, primary to tertiary occupational medicine clinical services in the RMCOEH’s occupational medicine clinics. This also includes frequent precepting and mentoring of residents in the clinics. Collaborate with or otherwise assist other OM and occupational health faculty (Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Injury Prevention, and Safety) with consultative projects, studies and/or research projects.
Supervisory Responsibilities:Must work well with a team of clinical professionals. Co-oversight and mentoring of clinic staff is expected.
Qualifications:Successful completion of residency training in OM, and Board Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Occupational Medicine. If a recent graduate or currently graduating, then Board Certification within 2 years of graduation is required. For each successive advancement in rank, at least 5-7 years of experience in OM is required per rank.
Link to the online application: http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/88954
The University of Utah was founded in 1850, is a member of the PAC-12, is ranked as one of the top US public research universities and is particularly distinguished in medicine, genetics, and engineering. Located in Salt Lake City adjacent to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, the University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, serving over 31,000 students, including over 2,000 international students and scholars from over 114 different countries. Candidates should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae, along with the completed application. The online application is available
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/88954 Please contact Kevin Ostler, at Kevin.ostler@hsc.utah.edu with any questions regarding this posting.
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EEO/Diversity Information:
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, status as a person with a disability, genetic information, or Protected Veteran status. 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. To inquire about the University’s nondiscrimination or affirmative action policies or to request disability accommodation, please contact: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 201 S. Presidents Circle, Rm 135, (801) 581-8365. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.
Minimum Qualifications:Successful completion of residency training in OM, and Board Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Occupational Medicine. If a recent graduate or currently graduating, then Board Certification within 2 years of graduation is required. For each successive advancement in rank, at least 5-7 years of experience in OM is required per rank.
Preferred Qualifications:Successful completion of residency training in OM, and Board Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Occupational Medicine. If a recent graduate or currently graduating, then Board Certification within 2 years of graduation is required. For each successive advancement in rank, at least 5-7 years of experience in OM is required per rank.