Fellowship Trained Pediatric Neurosurgeon Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative institution is seeking a Fellowship Trained Pediatric Neurosurgeon to join its esteemed faculty. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in clinical care, research, and education within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with a dedicated team, contribute to improving healthcare access for underrepresented groups, and play a vital role in shaping the future of pediatric neurosurgery. If you are passionate about making a difference and advancing your career in a dynamic academic setting, this position is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• Completed ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery.
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinical care team and participate in ongoing research.
• Teach and perform various administrative duties.

Skills

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Collaboration

Research

Teaching

Administrative Duties

Education

ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery

Board certification in Neurosurgery

Job description

Fellowship Trained Pediatric Neurosurgeon Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

Position/Rank: Fellowship Trained Pediatric Neurosurgeon Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)

Department: Neurosurgery

City: Salt Lake City, UT

Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin: July 2025

Details: The University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery is seeking applications for a Pediatric Neurosurgeon to join our faculty as an Assistant/Associate Professor in Salt Lake City, Utah. The candidate should have completed an ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery and be board certified or board eligible in Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery. The candidate will enjoy collaborating with the clinical care team, participating in ongoing research efforts, teaching, and performing various administrative duties.

Salary and academic appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and rank. Academic rank is open and will be dependent upon experience and qualifications. Position will remain open until filled.

A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, brief statement of educational and research goals, and the names and addresses of 3 references should be directed to: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/171214

Contact:

William T. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D., Neurosurgery
C/O: Candice Devedzic, Administrative Director
175 North Medical Drive East, 5th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information: All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.

Special Instructions for Candidates:

Open Date: 09/16/2024

Close Date: Open Until Filled

Requisition Number: PRN03648F

Type: Faculty

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Are you Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurosurgery?
  • Yes
  • No
• One measure of faculty diversity at the School of Medicine is the proportion of faculty members who come from a rural background. Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3
• Research Statement
• Example of Research 1
• Example of Research 2
• List of References
• "Why Utah" Personal Statement