Physician Assistant Education and Sciences Faculty
Physician Assistant Education and Sciences Faculty
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The Division of Physician Assistant Education and Sciences at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is seeking exceptional candidates for tenure-line faculty positions. Rank is dependent on qualifications. We seek applications from exceptional individuals especially in health equity research addressing health behavior and health disparities. Qualified individuals with expertise in public health epidemiology health services research community-engaged research mixed methods translational science clinical research and implementation science research are strongly encouraged to apply. This faculty position is primarily dedicated to conducting extramurally funded research but will also provide opportunities for involvement in education administration/service and clinical care depending on the expertise and interest of candidates. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree ( ABD will be considered) in a health-related field from an accredited institution of higher education. Candidates are expected to have a record of obtaining extramural funding as Principal Investigator to advance their research program. Faculty rank and salary level are competitive and commensurate with experience. Applicants with clinical degrees must be board-eligible or certified in their respective specialty. The position offers an opportunity to collaborate with teams of highly successful researchers in the School of Medicine University of Utah Health Sciences Huntsman Cancer Institute the Salt Lake City Veterans AffairsCenter of Innovation the Woman and Child Institute the Utah Genome Project/Precision Medicine Cardiovascular Research Center the Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center and the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences. Additional collaborative opportunities are available across the University of Utah in areas such as psychology sociology business social work engineering anthropology economics etc. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Postdoctoral or fellowship research training Strong record of peer-reviewed publications Strong record of obtaining extramural research funding i.e. at least one active NIH grant as principal investigator Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively on concurrent research projects Excellent interpersonal written and oral skills Quicklink posting: Please contact Kelly Aldridge at with any questions regarding this posting. Division Vision Statement To be the premier physician assistant division in the United States and renowned for excellence in education clinical practice research and community outreach. The Division of Physician Assistant Education and Sciences aspires to create a future where all individuals have access to high-quality healthcare our graduates are at the forefront of medical innovation and leadership and our research drives meaningful improvements in health and educational outcomes. Our integrated approach aims to transform healthcare delivery and address the root causes of health disparities ultimately contributing to a healthier more equitable society. Division Mission Statement To promote accessible equitable high-quality patient-centered health care through innovative and inclusive education clinical care leadership scholarship health policy and advocacy and global community partner engagement. Clinical Mission: To address and bridge care gaps ensuring equitable access to high-quality healthcare for all individuals. DPAES is dedicated to providing comprehensive patient-centered care that meets the diverse needs of our population. By leveraging innovative practices interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement we strive to eliminate disparities in health outcomes and enhance the overall well-being of our patients. Research Mission: To reduce health and educational disparities and improve outcomes through evidence-based research integrated care models and community-engaged investigation. Our goal is to combine efforts in educational equity health equity and translational science to create comprehensive strategies that address complex social issues. Education Mission: To prepare our graduates to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of medical knowledge education and healthcare leadership. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development we ensure our students are equipped to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on the healthcare system and contribute to the future of health professions education. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
The Division of Physician Assistant Education and Sciences at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is seeking exceptional candidates for tenure-line faculty positions. Rank is dependent on qualifications. We seek applications from exceptional individuals especially in health equity research addressing health behavior and health disparities. Qualified individuals with expertise in public health epidemiology health services research community-engaged research mixed methods translational science clinical research and implementation science research are strongly encouraged to apply. This faculty position is primarily dedicated to conducting extramurally funded research but will also provide opportunities for involvement in education administration/service and clinical care depending on the expertise and interest of candidates. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree ( ABD will be considered) in a health-related field from an accredited institution of higher education. Candidates are expected to have a record of obtaining extramural funding as Principal Investigator to advance their research program. Faculty rank and salary level are competitive and commensurate with experience. Applicants with clinical degrees must be board-eligible or certified in their respective specialty. The position offers an opportunity to collaborate with teams of highly successful researchers in the School of Medicine University of Utah Health Sciences Huntsman Cancer Institute the Salt Lake City Veterans AffairsCenter of Innovation the Woman and Child Institute the Utah Genome Project/Precision Medicine Cardiovascular Research Center the Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center and the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences. Additional collaborative opportunities are available across the University of Utah in areas such as psychology sociology business social work engineering anthropology economics etc. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Postdoctoral or fellowship research training Strong record of peer-reviewed publications Strong record of obtaining extramural research funding i.e. at least one active NIH grant as principal investigator Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively on concurrent research projects Excellent interpersonal written and oral skills Quicklink posting: Please contact Kelly Aldridge at with any questions regarding this posting. Division Vision Statement To be the premier physician assistant division in the United States and renowned for excellence in education clinical practice research and community outreach. The Division of Physician Assistant Education and Sciences aspires to create a future where all individuals have access to high-quality healthcare our graduates are at the forefront of medical innovation and leadership and our research drives meaningful improvements in health and educational outcomes. Our integrated approach aims to transform healthcare delivery and address the root causes of health disparities ultimately contributing to a healthier more equitable society. Division Mission Statement To promote accessible equitable high-quality patient-centered health care through innovative and inclusive education clinical care leadership scholarship health policy and advocacy and global community partner engagement. Clinical Mission: To address and bridge care gaps ensuring equitable access to high-quality healthcare for all individuals. DPAES is dedicated to providing comprehensive patient-centered care that meets the diverse needs of our population. By leveraging innovative practices interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement we strive to eliminate disparities in health outcomes and enhance the overall well-being of our patients. Research Mission: To reduce health and educational disparities and improve outcomes through evidence-based research integrated care models and community-engaged investigation. Our goal is to combine efforts in educational equity health equity and translational science to create comprehensive strategies that address complex social issues. Education Mission: To prepare our graduates to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of medical knowledge education and healthcare leadership. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development we ensure our students are equipped to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on the healthcare system and contribute to the future of health professions education. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
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