Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (WOT) in Radiology, Emergency and Trauma

Department of Radiology, School of Medicine; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 440,000 - 608,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Radiology in the School of Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle is recruiting for a full‑time faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor without tenure (WOT) by funding, to join the Emergency and Trauma Radiology section with a July 1, 2027 start date.

We staff a busy emergency radiology practice at Harborview Medical Center, with teaching of medical students and radiology residents, plus three Emergency Radiology

Qualifications

• MD or DO, or foreign equivalent, in medicine.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Washington State.
• Board certified, or board eligible, in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited residency, or foreign equivalent, in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Fellowship training in Emergency Radiology or at least 3 months of experience in Emergency Radiology.
• Excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by a record of scientific presentation and/or publications.

Responsibilities

• Teach, train, and supervise medical students, radiology residents, and fellows.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities in Emergency Radiology and related fields.

Education

MD or DO or foreign equivalent

Washington State medical licensure

Board certified/eligible in Diagnostic Radiology

ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency

Fellowship in Emergency Radiology or 3 months experience

Academic achievement (publications/presentations)

Job description

Position Description

The Department of Radiology in the School of Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle is recruiting for one full-time (100% FTE) faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor without tenure (WOT) by reason of funding, commensurate with experience, to join faculty members in the Emergency and Trauma Radiology section with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. Assistant Professors WOT are eligible for multi-year appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Associate Professors WOT and Professors WOT hold indefinite appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off.

Harborview Medical Center is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers and the only Level 1 trauma center in the state of Washington. In addition to caring for local trauma and non-traumatic emergencies, Harborview receives and cares for large numbers of severely injured patients transferred from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming.

We staff a busy emergency radiology practice situated in the center of the emergency and trauma center. We train medical students and all radiology residents from the University of Washington, as well as three Emergency Radiology fellows per year. All University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service.

The base salary range for this position at the assistant professor rank will be $36,690-$42,290 per month ($440,280-$507,480 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. The base salary range for this position at the associate professor rank will be $39,945-$46,041 per month ($479,340-$552,492 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. The base salary range for this position at the professor rank will be: $43,940-$50,646 per month ($527,280-$607,752 annually) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization. This position is incentive eligible through the physicians practice plan.

A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs/. Appointees solely employed and paid directly by a non-UW entity are not UW employees and are not eligible for UW or Washington State employee benefits.

For practitioners holding an appointment in one of the physicians practice plans, see the link for additional benefits that may be available at https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf.

Seattle is a cosmopolitan city that ranks among the top three urban areas in America for quality of life, with superb recreation and outdoor activities nearby and a very temperate climate. It is a hub for aerospace, technology, and maritime industries, and is a headquartered by some of the world's largest companies. Seattle is also family-friendly with nationally ranked schools. The proximity of water, forests, and mountains attract nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Our faculty enjoy outstanding benefits, strong support for professional growth, and an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, and artistic pursuits.

UW School of Medicine is, with UW Hospital ranked #1 in Washington State. UW is listed as one of the nation’s top public educational and research institutions, and the School of Medicine has been ranked second in the world, among the top two recipients of federal research grants. The Department of Radiology is internationally recognized as dynamic, progressive, and high impact, consummate with UW Medicine's ranking as one of the nation's leading healthcare delivery enterprises.

The Department of Radiology has 134 clinical and research faculty including physicians, physician assistants, advanced registered nurse practitioners, and scientists; and 105 residents, fellows, and post-doctoral students. We have an incredibly talented staff and leadership team. Department of Radiology is made up of wonderfully dedicated individuals committed to patient care, to education, and to discovery. We provide services to the Pacific Northwest, Asia, Africa, and other sites. We are recognized for patient and family-centered care and are a values-driven department. Our core value is to provide the best in care for every patient every time. We are proud that we highly value research, inspired by the goal of healthcare that is more accessible, less invasive, lower cost, and has optimal outcomes. Our valued educational programs are geared toward creating physicians and scientists who care deeply and see innovation as central to the challenges of the future.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O., or foreign equivalent, in medicine
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Washington State
• Board certified, or board eligible, in Diagnostic Radiology
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited residency, or foreign equivalent, in Diagnostic Radiology
• Fellowship training in Emergency Radiology or at least 3 months of experience in Emergency Radiology
• Excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by a record of scientific presentation and/or publications

In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

Benefits Information

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Address inquiries to

Ken Linnau, M.D.
Associate Professor, Section Chief of Emergency and Trauma Radiology
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave, Box 359728
Seattle, WA 98104-2499
Email: [e-mail]