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Anesthesiologist Researcher/Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology

Position overview

Salary range: The salary range for this position is $500,000-$600,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. (http://aadocs.ucdavis.edu/policies/apm/apm-670.pdf).

Application Window

Open date: November 21, 2024

Next review date: Sunday, Dec 8, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Thursday, Nov 20, 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

The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of California, Davis, is recruiting for one full-time Anesthesiologist Researcher/Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology as an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Clinical X series.

The successful candidate will be allocated 50% of time exclusively to research. Ideal candidates should have a demonstrated history of securing funding and will work in collaboration with the department Chair for the mentorship and the development of junior faculty. The ideal candidates should have a background in basic science or neuroscience, are mid-career, and actively engaged in outcomes-based research.

Research responsibilities include conducting high-quality, innovative research within the field of anesthesiology. The successful candidate will demonstrate continuous leadership and significant scholarly contributions. While the focus of this position is research, leadership in grant acquisition, publication, and scholarly impact is essential. The candidate is expected to lead research programs or sub-programs, develop new research projects, and contribute to the writing of grant proposals and publications. The department includes clinical research coordinators (CRCs) who assist with IRB submissions, consent acquisition, and data analysis. Support for grant writing, staffing, and funding will be assessed on an individual basis.

As general anesthesiologists, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing general, regional and ambulatory anesthesia in the operating rooms and non-operating room locations of UC Davis Medical Center and may include OB and Women's Services. Responsibilities include patient care, participation in the general or OB call schedule, clinical education of medical students, residents and fellows, as well as service commitment that vary by academic rank. A proportion of the clinical duties may involve working as solo faculty.

Rank and Salary are commensurate with experience. Additional inquiries may be directed to Ruben Jimenez at 916-734-7985 or Kristin Britton-Isaacson at 916-734-5032. The University of California, Davis is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. This position has limited time funding.

Candidate is required to upload a CV, cover letter including a statement of research, clinical interest, and teaching, statement of contributions to diversity, and the names and contact information of 3-5 references. For full position description and to apply, https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06792.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

MD/DO, graduation from an ACGME approved residency program and ABA board certification or eligibility, experience teaching medical students and/or residents and fellows.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

Demonstrated track record of leadership and significant contributions in anesthesiology research, with evidence of peer-reviewed publications, grants, and collaborative research impact. Strong record of innovative scholarly contributions, with a proven ability to lead or contribute significantly to research projects, publications, and grant writing. Active participation in professional societies and demonstrated experience presenting research findings at conferences.

Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

Ability to work cooperatively and collegially within a diverse environment. Experience serving in leadership positions in professional organizations, editorial boards, or other key roles in the research community. Proven ability to secure competitive research funding from federal and other external sources.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Cover Letter including Statement of Research, Clinical Interest, and Teaching

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • 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.

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06792

Help contact: rrrjimenez@ucdavis.edu

About UC Davis

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.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check. More information is available at: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to inclusive excellence by advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. UC Davis celebrates the multi-cultural diversity of its community by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment demonstrated through a variety of resources and programs available to academics, staff, and students. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of UC Davis that are embedded within our Principles of Community and are tied with how to best serve our student population. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can best be fully realized by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values, which are included in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Vision, our strategic plan: “To Boldly Go,” our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs’ Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400: Policy on University of California Diversity Statement. UC Davis is making important progress towards our goal of achieving federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offers a plethora of resources on their website, and the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (HEDI) has outlined similar goals in their "Anti-Racism and DEI Action Plan.” There are a plethora of links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our Administration, Diversity and Inclusion, Rankings, Locations, Native American Land Acknowledgement, Sustainability, Visiting UC Davis, UC Davis Health, and Campus Safety.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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Job location

Sacramento, CA