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Job Summary:

The Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Director of Child Health Clinical Research hereinafter referred to as Director within the Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology. This academic leadership role will advance the divisions research mission by fostering innovation scholarship and collaboration in clinical and translational research.

The Director will oversee the research portfolio of the Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology mentor faculty and trainees and facilitate the development of high-quality human-subjects research protocols that address important questions in pediatric anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. The Director will report to The Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology Chief and the Vice Chair of Research Department of Anesthesiology.

The selected individual must maintain a full-time faculty position in the Department of Anesthesiology Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology at the Assistant Professor Associate Professor or Professor level. An MD or DO is required as is board certification in anesthesiology and pediatric their faculty position the individual as a practicing member of the Departments and Divisions care team model must continue clinical duties which include supervising advanced practice providers and learners in a clinical setting. Additionally the faculty member is expected to maintain his or her academic productivity and scholarship activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide academic leadership for the Pediatric Anesthesiology Divisions research enterprise setting priorities that align with departmental and institutional strategic goals.

Mentor faculty fellows residents and medical students in the design conduct analysis and dissemination of clinical and translational research.

Facilitate the development and approval of human-subjects protocols ensuring compliance with institutional and federal regulations while promoting methodological rigor.

Supervise the divisions research coordinator to ensure effective study execution data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Stimulate scholarly productivity by encouraging grant submissions fostering collaborations within and beyond the Department of Anesthesiology and supporting dissemination of findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international scientific meetings.

Collaborate with the Vice Chair for Research to integrate pediatric anesthesiology projects into larger departmental and institutional initiatives.

Monitor and report on the divisions research progress and scholarly impact to the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology and the Vice Chair for Research.

Contribute to a culture of inquiry and innovation that advances the field of pediatric anesthesiology and enhances the academic reputation of the University of Colorado

Work Location:

Onsite this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora CO

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance life insurance retirement plans tuition benefits ECO pass paid time off vacation sick and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available please visit: work for the University

We haveAMAZINGbenefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability Life Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

Minimum Qualifications:

Assistant Professor:

• Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Colorado
• Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology or equivalent certification body.
• Currently appointed or able to be appointed to the University of Colorado School of Medicine faculty.
• A strong record of scholarly achievement in clinical or translational research related to anesthesiology pediatrics or perioperative medicine.
• Evidence of sustained scholarly productivity including peer-reviewed publications and extramural funding (or clear potential to obtain such funding).

Associate Professor:

• Must meet all qualifications for the Assistant Professor rank AND
• Must meet the SOMs requirements for Associate Professor

Professor:

• Must meet all qualifications for the Assistant Professor rank AND

Must meet the SOMs requirements for Professor

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Established record of independent funding (e.g. NIH AHRQ foundation grants) as a principal investigator.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with a track record of collaboration and ongoing success in academic research administration or program development.
• Specific expertise in pediatric anesthesiology pediatric critical care or related perioperative disciplines.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrated commitment to mentorship and faculty development in an academic setting.

Experience with protocol development regulatory compliance and execution of clinical research studies.

Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build collaborative research teams.

How to Apply:

For full consideration please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position (only use if a cover letter is necessary)

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Three to five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address

Questions should be directed to: Ashley Newton

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until November 26^th 2025.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as

• Assistant Professor: $335000 - $360000
• Associate Professor: $385000
• Professor: $410000

This position is eligible for a competitive benefits package leadership stipend and protected time for leadership responsibilities.

The stipend for this position has been established at $12000. Additionally the selected candidate will receive 0.20 FTE of protected time.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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