ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (CLINICAL)- SPINE NEUROSURGERY

Company: University of Utah
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: October 24, 2024

Job Description:

Position InformationPosition/Rank Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical)- Spine NeurosurgeryDepartment 00268 - NeurosurgeryCity Salt Lake City, UTTrack Tenure TrackNew Position to BeginDetailsThe Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah is seeking a neurosurgeon who is Fellowship Trained in Spine Neurosurgery to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.Eligible candidate must be board certified or board eligible and fellowship trained in spine neurosurgery. The candidate will be committed to working within an active academic department with clinical, teaching and research responsibilities and/or developing a community-based practice across a broader spine-based spectrum of services. The Department of Neurosurgery is a multidisciplinary department with a commitment to translational and outcomes research. Our mission is to provide compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost effective health care to help the community promote health and to educate healthcare professionals.Applicants should have established evidence of excellent surgical training and successful research efforts. Salary and academic appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and rank. Academic rank is open and will be dependent upon experience and qualifications.A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, brief statement of educational and research goals, names and addresses of 3 references should be directed to: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/170812William T. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D., NeurosurgeryC/O: Candice Devedzic, Administrative Director175 North Medical Drive East, 5th FloorSalt Lake City, UT 84132The 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, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.EEO/Non-Discrimination InformationAll qualified individuals are strongly 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 ( OEO /AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.eduNoticeThe University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (" URS "). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.Special Instructions for CandidatesOpen Date 09/06/2024Close DateOpen Until Filled YesRequisition Number PRN03642FType Faculty

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