Scott M. Smith Presidential Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology

The Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Utah invites applications and nominations for the Scott M. Smith Presidential Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology. The Scott M. Smith Presidential Endowed Chair was established in 2008 in honor of Scott M. Smith, M.D., a pioneer in Utah's anesthesiology history. Anesthesiologists, other physician scientists, and PhD-scientists with strong records of translational research related to anesthesiology including disciplines such as pain medicine, neuroscience, echocardiography, clinical pharmacology, perioperative analytics, bioengineering, and personalized medicine are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• A track record of publication in preclinical and/or clinical research.
• Evidence of successful federal grant funding as the principal investigator.
• Proficiency in research mentorship and laboratory organization.

Responsibilities

• Foster research culture within the Department of Anesthesiology.
• Advance interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research collaborations across University research entities.

Requirements

This position will report to the Department Chair and will contribute to the Department's research council leadership. The Department offers extensive resources, including access to the NIH CTSA -funded Center for Clinical and Translational Science, the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group; a NASA-, NIH-, NSF-, FAER-, and APSF-funded Patient Simulation Center; an Anesthesiology Bioengineering Lab deeply integrated into the Department; an Anesthesia Clinical Research Area; and Pain Research and Management Centers.

Benefits

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possesses a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law.

Pay

Details about pay can be found at http://www.utahanesthesiology.com/.

Schedule

Details about schedule can be found at http://www.utahesthesiology.com/.

Contact Information

To submit your CV and cover letter, please email them to Dr. Talmage D. Egan, Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, 30 North 1900 East, Room 3C-444, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132-2304. Email: Annalyse.Erickson@hsc.utah.edu.

Additional Information

About this position can be found at http://www.utahesthesiology.com/. To apply online, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/140216.