Scott M Smith Presidential Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology

University of Utah   Salt Lake City, UT   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 15, 2024
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The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

Position/Rank

Scott M. Smith Presidential Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology

Department

00220 - Anesthesiology - Operations

City

Salt Lake City, UT

Track

Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin

ASAP

Details

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.

The candidate should have:
  1. A track record of publication in preclinical and/or clinical research.
  2. Evidence of successful federal grant funding as the principal investigator.
  3. Proficiency in research mentorship and laboratory organization.
The candidate will be expected to foster research culture within the Department of Anesthesiology and to advance interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research collaborations across University research entities. Preference will be given to individuals with current NIH funding who complement one or more of the strategic research priorities of the Department. 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.

Additional information about this position can be found at:
http://www.utahanesthesiology.com/Submit CV and cover letter 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

To apply online:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/140216
Values and Culture

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

All 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.

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https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

Notice

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Special Instructions for Candidates

Submit CV and cover letter 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

To apply online:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/140216

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled

No

Requisition Number

PRN03108F

Type

Faculty

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169
  2. Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission

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