Clinician Investigator for Addiction Medicine
Clinician Investigator for Addiction Medicine
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About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin one of the nations leading research universities the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery excellence in healthcare research and programs in interdisciplinary and interprofessional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center anchored by Dell Medical School is defining the future of health.Announced in August 2023with planning and implementation underway The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new stateoftheart hospitals A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson plus the academic and research expertise of UT The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated worldclass care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the learning health system.
About the Department of Internal Medicine
About The Clinician Investigator for Addiction Medicine Position
The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking an exceptional physician to join the Department of Internal Medicine as a clinicianinvestigator for Addiction Medicine who is committed to providing healthcare services to patients in need of addiction and/or substance use related care.
Development of a strong health services research program is essential for meeting the goals of Dell Medical School. The clinicianinvestigator position will be primarily focused on additional medicine research and efforts to push the boundaries of medicine to transform patient care. Dell Med will provide mentorship and shared resources to ensure the greatest opportunity for advancement as a clinicianinvestigator. The position will also include approximately 3040 clinical and educational effort with the specific responsibilities to be negotiated.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in health services research including the development of grant proposals conduction of health services research and dissemination of new learning and innovations.
- Provide highquality clinical care and clinical teaching.
- Mentor or collaborate with other researchers or researchers in training including graduate students.
- Under dissemination of research findings: publish work in highimpact journals. present work at national and international meetings work with care providers and health care delivery networks to implement research in practice.
Live in Austin a Vibrant Lively University City
Known for its excellent schools lively music scene superb cuisine and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the countrys best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills a passion for education and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Required:
- The selected candidate must have an M.D./D.O. be board certified or board eligible in their primary specialty (e.g. General Psychiatry Internal Medicine Family Medicine Emergency Medicine) and must have completed specialty training in Addiction Medicine and/or be board certified or board eligible in Addiction specialty
- Unrestricted license (or ability to obtain within 90 days of appointment) to practice medicine in the State of Texas.
- Eligible for appointment as an Assistant Professor or above.
- Commitment to an academic career teaching and research
Preferred:
- Successful candidates will have independent NIHfunding or other independent research funding
- Fellowship training and/or experience in health services/additional medicine research.
- Evidence of scholarly productivity including prior national research presentations and publications.
Employment Type
Full Time
