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Translational Clinical Investigator in Diabetes and Metabolism

University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time

About the role

The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah is seeking outstanding applicants for academic faculty positions. We are interested in candidates who will expand our research programs in the areas of diabetes, obesity, and metabolism. The successful candidate will develop an independent, extramurally funded research program.

Responsibilities

  • Develop an independent, extramurally funded research program in the areas of diabetes, obesity, and metabolism.
  • Be a member of the Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center (DMRC).
  • Leverage resources such as the Utah Population Database, the Center for Clinical & Translational Science, and clinical data from the University of Utah Comprehensive Weight Management Program and the Utah Diabetes and Endocrinology Center.
  • Participate in programs supported by the Driving Out Diabetes Initiative, including the Wellness Bus, Childhood Diabetes Prevention Programs, and the National Diabetes Prevention Program.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A medical degree.
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Endocrinology.
  • Eligible for a Utah Medical License.
  • Experience in pursuing independent research.

Qualifications

  • A strong track record in your area of expertise, evidenced by first or senior author scientific publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, conference presentations, a history of successful program building, and recognition in the national and international diabetes and metabolism community.

Benefits

Access to a wide range of resources, including the Utah Population Database and the Center for Clinical & Translational Science, as well as clinical data from the University of Utah Comprehensive Weight Management Program and the Utah Diabetes and Endocrinology Center.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and depend on the needs of the position.

Contact Information

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/199454.

Send inquiries to: Corrine K. Welt, MD, Professor of Medicine and Division Chief c/o Debra Anderton at debra.anderton@hsc.utah.edu

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.

Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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 Title IX (OEO).

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 https://oeo.utah.edu.

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