Assistant Professor (Clinical X Series) - Pediatric Urologist
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: August 13, 2024
Most recent review date: Monday, Sep 30, 2024 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: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 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
Assistant Professor (Clinical X Series) - Pediatric Urologist
The Department of Urologic Surgery at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, is recruiting for a full-time faculty member in the Professor of Clinical X series at the Assistant rank in Pediatric Urology. Faculty in the Clinical X series are expected to engage in professional competence and activity, teaching, research and creative work, and University/public service.
The successful candidate will have strong clinical and surgical skills in the area of pediatric urology and preferably be a skilled robotic surgeon. Duties involve multi-disciplinary clinics that have been established to address some of the most complicated medical conditions such as disorders of sexual development (DSD), spina bifida, pediatric nephrolithiasis, cloacal anomaly, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
In addition to pediatric urology care, the incumbent will be engaged in clinical research, teaching, and service activities. The candidate will have teaching responsibilities that include teaching and supervision of various learners such as medical students, residents, fellows, and PA/NP students. Participation in appropriate professional societies and educational organizations is expected as well as providing service to department and school committees to fulfil University/public service, scholarly and creative activity achievements.
The incumbent must foster collegiality and work collaboratively in a diverse environment that fosters team science and multi-disciplinary patient care, adhere to University policies and procedures and be sensitive to the needs of patients from diverse backgrounds.
This recruitment is conducted at the assistant rank. The resulting hire will be at the assistant rank, regardless of the proposed appointee's qualifications.
REQUIREMENTS
For the full position description and to apply, visit https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06643. This position will remain open until filled through June 30, 2025. Qualified applicants should upload a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Statement of Teaching Accomplishments, Statement of Research, Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and 3-5 professional contact information.
Qualifications
Candidates must possess or be eligible for the following:
• M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O. or equivalent degree
• Board certification/eligibility in Urology and Pediatric Urology
• Eligible for full and unrestricted medical licensure in the State of California
• Strong clinical and surgical skills in pediatric urology
• Evidence of teaching experience in a diverse environment
• Demonstrated evidence of professional and/or scholarly achievement and activity
• Evidence of publications of scholarly work in medical literature
• The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they are legally authorized to work in the United States. The University will not offer sponsorship of a visa for this position.
• Completion of ACGME accredited pediatric urology fellowship
• Robotic skills
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching
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)
Help contact: msychang@ucdavis.edu
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