Associate or Full Professor( Ladder/In-Res) Orthopaedic Surgery Translational Research
University of California San Diego
Application
Details
Posted: 10-Jul-22
Location: La Jolla, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 3225556
Associate or Full Professor( Ladder/In-Res) Orthopaedic Surgery Translational Research
University of California San Diego
Application Window
Open date: March 30, 2022
Most recent review date: Sunday, Jul 31, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Thursday, Mar 30, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery within the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego (http://ortho.ucsd.edu/) is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff and student body. We are seeking a research scientist or clinician-scientist who has a cutting-edge, translational research program in musculoskeletal physiology and disease.
Responsibilities include: directing a successful research program, engaging teaching in the classroom and laboratory training of UCSD undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, and residents, and service to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
The appropriate series and appointment will be at the Associate or Full Professor Rank based on candidate's experience and qualifications. Series will include Ladder Rank and In-Residence with secured extramural funding.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales. Appointments may require candidates to be self-funded. As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found here: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-671.pdf Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Qualified applicants must have an PhD in Orthopaedics, Bioengineering, Physiology, Biology, or other health related fields or an MD or equivalent.
Preferred qualifications Candidates with research expertise in basic science and clinical aspects of structure-function relationships in musculoskeletal tissues are preferred. Candidates with a career track record of cross-disciplinary research, including independent research funding, publications related to their translational research program, and a demonstrated record of collaboration, particularly with other clinical Departments and faculty and ability to convey a clear vision of this are also preferred. Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
COVID-19 Impact Statement - We understand that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had a substantial impact on academic productivity. In our academic hiring processes, we will be keeping this in mind as we consider achievement relative to opportunity. We encourage you to reflect on constraints on opportunity in your field that were caused by the events of the pandemic and where applicable, to discuss your achievements in this light. (Optional)
Misc / Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
3 required (contact information only)
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