Assistant/Associate Professor - Urology, Memphis

Description

 

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), College of Medicine, Department of Urology, is accepting applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor.  The successful candidate would be expected to assist the next generation of clinical urologic researchers by engaging Urology residents and other trainees toward developing clinical research projects, abstracts, posters, and publications.  This is a full-time, tenure-track position and faculty rank is commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to outstanding clinical care, the successful candidate will participate in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

 

Qualifications

• Candidate must have PhD, MD or equivalent
• Successful candidates will have a record of clinical research and publications targeting a urologic disease
• Committed to clinical research training and mentorship
• Ability to collaborate across research disciplines towards research program development and grant submission
• Communication skills necessary to work with scientists, clinicians, and trainees

Applicants should have experience in Urologic research ( cancer and benign disease). The applicant must be equipped and interested in assisting Urology residents and students with clinical research projects and publishing outcomes/population based clinical research.

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

Job
  Faculty 
Primary Location
  US-Tennessee-Memphis 
Organization
  Urology 
Campus/Institute  Memphis 
Schedule
  Full-time 
Job Posting
  Dec 4, 2023, 12:55:56 PM