Nuclear Medicine - Asst/Assoc/Prof
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: September 6, 2022
Most recent review date: Monday, Apr 24, 2023 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: Friday, Jun 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 UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology is currently seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Medicine Imaging position in the Professor of Clinical "X" Series or Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series, at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank (commensurate with experience and credentials). Expertise in all aspects of PET, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiology is essential.
Criteria for the Professor of Clinical "X" Series: The incumbent will be expected to engage in teaching, clinical care, research as well as university and public service.
Criteria for the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series: The incumbent will be expected to engage in teaching, professional competence, and activity, scholarly activities, or creative work, as well as university and public service.
The candidate will be involved in all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in nuclear medicine, including PET/CT, PET/MRI, molecular targeted systemic therapy, and nuclear cardiology. Participation in weeknight and weekend call in a rotation with other nuclear medicine division members is expected.
Nuclear Medicine equipment includes three PET/CT’s including the EXPLORER Total-Body scanner, three SPECT-CT’s, a dual head SPECT, and a single head SPECT camera. Adjacent to one of the PET/CT scanners there is a Rubidium Chloride generator that supports a busy cardiac PET service. There are two DEXA machines, a thyroid probe and an intra-operative probe for positron emitters available. There are two medical cyclotrons and a state-of-the-art GMP-grade radiochemistry facility on site.
Completed applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, with the first review on Sep 20, 2022, however the position will remain open until filled through June 30, 2023. For the full position description and to apply, visit: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05211
The Medical Center is located in Sacramento, in the heartland of California. Sacramento is a vibrant, culturally diverse and rapidly growing city, with year-round temperate weather and easy access to San Francisco, the California coast, several wine regions including Napa and Sonoma, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra mountain ranges. Sacramento is known for being America's farm to fork capital and is also home to a major league sports team – the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association.
Qualifications
Possess an M.D., D.O. degree, or equivalent degree
Licensed or be eligible for licensure in the State of California
Board certified or board-eligible in Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) or Nuclear Radiology (ABR)
Board certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology (DR)
Experience and a willingness to work in other non-nuclear radiology services
Cardiovascular or Oncologic Chest imaging interest
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Teaching (Optional)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Please provide the contact information for at least 3 references. References will not be contacted until after the completion of interviews.
Help contact: ismartinez@ucdavis.edu
Campus Information
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus (http://breathefree.ucdavis.edu/).
We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals’ with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
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