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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 Addiction Faculty, Rank and Track DOQ Department 00224 - Internal Medicine Admin City Salt Lake City, UT Track Track Dependent on Qualifications New Position to Begin Fall 2023 or thereafter Details
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, at the University of Utah is seeking a faculty member to carry out addiction related research and to promote and facilitate collaborative studies addiction health services or addiction intervention related research. Candidates with experience in single or multisite, health system focused, prospective research studies are encouraged to apply. A multitude of opportunities for collaborative research exist in areas such as clinical and population health decision support systems, behavioral health interventions, and epidemiology at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center and Salt Lake City Veterans Health Care System. This position will specifically work to continue to build the behavioral health and addiction sciences research portfolio and acumen of the University of Utah School of Medicine. To be considered applicants must possess a doctorate degree in related discipline, currently have secured independent funding, demonstrate authorship, have 3 years of experience or training in a related discipline and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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As a key member of the Division of Epidemiology and collaborator with the Salt Lake City Veterans Health Care System, the successful candidate will be a highly motivated investigator whose major focus is research and productivity. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the search is closed. Please include mm/yyyy format in your CV for education, training, and employment start/end dates.
Inquiries may be sent to:
Jerry Cochran, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor, Division of Epidemiology
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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.
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Special Instructions for Candidates
Please include mm/yyyy format in your CV for education, training, and employment start/end dates.
Open Date 03/28/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Requisition Number PRN03234F Type Faculty
Posting Specific Questions
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* * 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?
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
* Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 - Member Copy 4) - Veteran Only - Call
* Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call after submission
