Bean Robinson Endowed Chair in Clinical Sexual Health Tenured Faculty - Institute for Sexual and Gender Health

The candidate selected will serve as the inauguralBeatrice Bean E. Robinson Ph.D. Endowed Chair in Clinical Sexual Healthfor the Eli Coleman Institute for Sexual and Gender Health (ISGH) Department of Family Medicine and Community Health University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis Minnesota. They will support the development and expansion of clinical outcome research that contributes to the advancement of sex therapy and sexual health. The successful candidates own research and clinical practice in sexual health will complement existing ISGH priorities and support sustained excellence and continued growth in clinical excellence within ISGH.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Funding for developing new empirical knowledge about sexual health issues sexual dysfunctions and clinical outcomes is at an alltime low. The holder of this chair will initiate and develop evidencebased clinical outcome research leading to best clinical practices and approaches to sexual dysfunctions and sexual health more generally.
• The Chair will provide leadership in clinical sexual health care and research for ISGH in coordination with the ISGH Director Director of Research and Director of Clinical Services and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Healths (DFMCH) Vice Chair for Research and Vice Chair for Clinical Care.
• Provide individual group couple and family psychotherapy for sexual dysfunctions and other sexual health concerns from a culturally responsive traumainformed and intersectional framework.
• Collaborate with other researchers within the University of Minnesota nationally and internationally to promote research in key areas of clinical sexual health and sexual dysfunctions maintaining a funded personal program of clinical outcome research commensurate with rank.
• Support advancement of clinical sexual health excellence at ISGH within professional organizations and within the field broadly. This may require collaboration and consultation with experts in quantitative and qualitative psychotherapy outcome research more broadly perhaps within the fields of psychology and family studies.
• Support mentorship of faculty and staff and development of future projects at ISGH related to clinical sexual health.
• Disseminate research findings through national and international presentations and publications.
• Serve on committees within ISGH DFMCH the Medical School and/or beyond which are appropriate in relation to the role.
  

Allocation of time to clinical or teaching responsibilities will be determined.

This clinicianresearcher position is expected to be hired at the Associate or Full Professor level with tenure. Faculty rank and appointment will be commensurate with background and training and will depend upon approval by the department Promotion and Tenure Committee and the Medical School.

Only applications Submitted with at least two 2papers published as lead author will be considered.

Required Qualifications:

• An established track record of scholarly activity including publications and presentations pertaining to human sexuality.
• Evidence of leadership in clinical sexual health.
• Passion interest and desire to conduct research in outcomebased clinical research in the field of human sexuality and sex therapy
• PhD or equivalentdoctoral degree.
• License eligible inMinnesota.
• Experienced clinician in treating a wide variety of sexual health concerns.
• Demonstrated potential for obtaining federal or other peerreviewed funding relevant to clinical sexual health.
• A clear record demonstrating commitment to equity.
• Experience in working in an academic health care setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience conducting outcomebased clinical/psychotherapy research preferably in sexual health
• Qualification and experience in clinical supervision.
• AASECTcertified or ability and willingness to get AASECT certification
• Experience in clinical supervision clinical teaching and/or graduate teaching.
• Clinical training and experience in one or more additional areas of excellence at ISGH.

Founded more than 50 years ago the Institute for Sexual and Gender Health (formerly the Program in Human Sexuality) is one of the largest clinical teaching and research institutions in the world specializing in human sexuality. We have a strong research agenda in compulsive sexual behavior womens sexual health transgender and nonbinary health and related areas that has been supported by millions of dollars in state and federal funding and we have developed innovative and effective treatment approaches to sexual and gender problems. The Institute has led the way nationally and internationally in crucial often controversial sexual issues and has worked with local national and international health agencies to advance public health policies promoting sexual health. We have also been national and international leaders in transgender and nonbinary health both in clinical practice and research. We offer graduate education through our Master of Professional Studies in Sexual Health and provide physician education on sexual health through the medical curriculum. We encourage you to visit our website at

The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Minnesota was created more than 50 years ago in response to a legislative mandate to train primary care physicians. Since then we have been leaders in transforming the specialty through education research and patient care. We are the academic sponsor of seven family medicine residenciesfive in the Twin Cities two in Greater Minnesota. We are involved in medical student education activities across the Medical Schools two campuses: Twin Cities and Duluth. We sponsor five fellowship programssports medicine hospice and palliative medicine behavioral medicineclinical informatics and human sexuality and offer continuing medical education opportunities. We are regularly among the top National Institutes of Healthfunded family medicine departments. Our faculty are actively researching health disparities healthcare delivery and population health. More at of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) a nonprofit organization headquartered in Minneapolis seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and nonclinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries excellent benefits and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1200 physicians 300 advanced practice providers and 2200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

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