Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati embarks upon its third century – building on the past and defining the future by leading urban, public universities into a new era of innovation and impact through its strategic direction, Next Lives Here . Underscoring the power of creativity, ingenuity, invention and inclusion, what’s Next will accelerate our unrivaled momentum, evidenced by eight straight years of record enrollment and rankings that include placement among America’s top 100 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. Home to a diverse student body of nearly 47,000 and more than 4,200 distinguished faculty, the university combines its Research 1 (Very High Research Activity) Carnegie Classification with a physical setting that The New York Times recently acclaimed as “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine’s doctors and faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of Internal Medicine is a top-tier department with world-renowned faculty and staff. With world-class research, teaching and medical practice opportunities, why not choose the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine?

The University of Cincinnati, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking academic and clinical endocrinologists. Level of appointment will be commensurate with experience. Preference will be given to candidates (MD/MD-PhD) with strong active research portfolios: generous start-up packages are available. The Division has a strong record of research leadership and mentoring. Areas of research (basic, translational to clinical) include Diabetes, Obesity and Cancer Metabolism. Opportunities exist for collaboration with pediatric division at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in clinical care of transition patients and research projects Applicants with dual training in internal medicine and pediatrics are encouraged to apply.

Perform clinical and some research tasks, (including obtaining consent from patients in a HIPAA compliant environment), learning Epic data entry, clinic operations, research techniques both on our campus and off-campus with our collaborators/colleagues, data compilation and IRB document preparation for Endocrinology patients within a complex academic medical center.

Clinical activities (80% - could vary based on research/education/administration volume)

• See patients in the outpatient clinics, fellows’ clinics and inpatient setting,
• Perform exams, write H & Ps, submit level of Eval & Mgmt coding, perform procedures at various UC Health or UCH-contracted facilities,
• Interact with peers, residents, fellows, technicians and other research staff as needed,
• Be responsible for personal and general health and safety laboratory issues,
• Participate in Medical Grand Rounds, seminars, and conferences at both UCMC and CCHMC locations.

• Remain current in research related to the Endocrinology population,
• Collaborate with peers in obtaining extramural clinical research funding.  Serve as the Research Coordinator for those studies which are approved,
• Adhere to the policies of the Human Research Committee,
• Screen, identify, and enroll patients for clinical trials performed in the Endocrinology Division. Work as liaison with research staff,
• Assist with examination and care of clinical trial patients.  Collect, store, and draw specimens as determined per research protocols,
• Intermittent travel related to clinical trials and/or grants, as needed,
• Assist with budgeting activities for new clinical trials,
• Maintain all regulatory documents as required by the FDA, sponsor and/or IRB for all studies.

Applicants must have a M.D., MD/PhD degree or equivalent. Board Eligible or Board Certified Endocrinologist. Candidate must be eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

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The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.

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