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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy in affiliation with Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member at the level of assistant or associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science.
Applicants should demonstrate excellence as an engaging and effective communicator (written and... oral), teacher, mentor, and eligible or already
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy in affiliation with Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member at the level of assistant or associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science.
Applicants should demonstrate excellence as an engaging and effective communicator (written and... oral), teacher, mentor, and eligible or already Board Certified as a Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP). Experience in the classroom and small group learning settings with lecturing, active learning, and facilitating recitations and co-curricular activities are required. Core clinical service responsibilities include Parenteral Nutrition Service patient care and participation in the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Nutrition Subcommittee. The ability to work independently and with others in a team environment is a requirement. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity in working with students, faculty, staff, community members, and stakeholders is expected. Demonstrated ability or potential to produce scholarly activity in an academic setting in the form of peer-reviewed publications is essential. Candidates who have a PharmD, a record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of funded grants are preferred.
Teaching: The Department Chair or designee will assign teaching responsibilities that may include didactic lecturing, experiential training, course directorship, and participating in various other teaching activities. The starting estimated per cent effort in teaching is 40%.
Scholarship: Develop, grow, and maintain national recognition in Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition through an active program of scholarship that includes peer-reviewed publications on a regular annual basis. Seek and apply for external funding. Presentations at national, regional, and local meetings are expected. The starting estimated percent effort in scholarship is 10%.
Service: Establish and maintain local, state, and national recognition in the field of Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition. Participate in College, Departmental, UTHSC Campus and hospital committees as deemed appropriate. The starting estimated percent effort in service is 10%.
Patient Care: Provide outstanding Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition pharmacy services and educate pharmacy residents. Starting estimated percent effort in patient care is 40%.
Successful candidates will hold a PharmD degree and have completed a Pediatric Pharmacy Residency or Fellowship, with extensive Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition experience or have at least 5 years of experience in Pediatrics with Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition. Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Tennessee.
The salary will be commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
For specific questions, please contact:
Michael Christensen, Pharm.D., BCNSP Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Chair, Search Committee University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy mchriste@uthsc.edu
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Show more details...
Applicants should demonstrate excellence as an engaging and effective communicator (written and... oral), teacher, mentor, and eligible or already Board Certified as a Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP). Experience in the classroom and small group learning settings with lecturing, active learning, and facilitating recitations and co-curricular activities are required. Core clinical service responsibilities include Parenteral Nutrition Service patient care and participation in the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Nutrition Subcommittee. The ability to work independently and with others in a team environment is a requirement. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity in working with students, faculty, staff, community members, and stakeholders is expected. Demonstrated ability or potential to produce scholarly activity in an academic setting in the form of peer-reviewed publications is essential. Candidates who have a PharmD, a record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of funded grants are preferred.
Teaching: The Department Chair or designee will assign teaching responsibilities that may include didactic lecturing, experiential training, course directorship, and participating in various other teaching activities. The starting estimated per cent effort in teaching is 40%.
Scholarship: Develop, grow, and maintain national recognition in Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition through an active program of scholarship that includes peer-reviewed publications on a regular annual basis. Seek and apply for external funding. Presentations at national, regional, and local meetings are expected. The starting estimated percent effort in scholarship is 10%.
Service: Establish and maintain local, state, and national recognition in the field of Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition. Participate in College, Departmental, UTHSC Campus and hospital committees as deemed appropriate. The starting estimated percent effort in service is 10%.
Patient Care: Provide outstanding Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition pharmacy services and educate pharmacy residents. Starting estimated percent effort in patient care is 40%.
Successful candidates will hold a PharmD degree and have completed a Pediatric Pharmacy Residency or Fellowship, with extensive Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition experience or have at least 5 years of experience in Pediatrics with Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition. Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Tennessee.
The salary will be commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
For specific questions, please contact:
Michael Christensen, Pharm.D., BCNSP Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Chair, Search Committee University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy mchriste@uthsc.edu
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Show more details...
via Inside Higher Ed Careers
posted_at: 11 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Assistant Professor
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Anesthesiology, seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor position. Teach and mentor trainees, including medical students, medical residents and fellows, and nurse anesthetists in Anesthesiology. Provide Anesthesiology patient care for patients in orthopedics, trauma, and high-risk OB. Conduct clinical... research. Participate in department teaching conferences
Assistant Professor
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Anesthesiology, seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor position. Teach and mentor trainees, including medical students, medical residents and fellows, and nurse anesthetists in Anesthesiology. Provide Anesthesiology patient care for patients in orthopedics, trauma, and high-risk OB. Conduct clinical... research. Participate in department teaching conferences and serve on hospital or university committees as directed by the Chair of Anesthesiology. Must have MD degree, completed a fellowship in Critical Care Anesthesiology, be board certified or board eligible in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
Interested individuals should send a CV to Mary Billstrand, MD, Professor and Chair, UTHSC, Department of Anesthesiology, 877 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 600, Memphis, TN 38103, or by email: kjeffre4@uthsc.edu
UT is an AA/EEO/TITLES IV & IX/SECTION 504/ADA/ADEA EMPLOYER Show more details...
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Anesthesiology, seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor position. Teach and mentor trainees, including medical students, medical residents and fellows, and nurse anesthetists in Anesthesiology. Provide Anesthesiology patient care for patients in orthopedics, trauma, and high-risk OB. Conduct clinical... research. Participate in department teaching conferences and serve on hospital or university committees as directed by the Chair of Anesthesiology. Must have MD degree, completed a fellowship in Critical Care Anesthesiology, be board certified or board eligible in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
Interested individuals should send a CV to Mary Billstrand, MD, Professor and Chair, UTHSC, Department of Anesthesiology, 877 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 600, Memphis, TN 38103, or by email: kjeffre4@uthsc.edu
UT is an AA/EEO/TITLES IV & IX/SECTION 504/ADA/ADEA EMPLOYER Show more details...
via Nature
posted_at: 6 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The Makowski lab is looking for an exceptional postdoctoral fellow to join our lab with a rich history of mentoring, multiple F-funded trainees, and multiple NIH (U01 and R01s) currently. Postdoctoral fellow must be an expert in tumor immunology, immunotherapy, and murine models of cancer for an NIH-funded project using murine models to study the immune system, microbiome, and breast... cancer.
Qualifications
PhD in immunology.PhD in molecular biology
The Makowski lab is looking for an exceptional postdoctoral fellow to join our lab with a rich history of mentoring, multiple F-funded trainees, and multiple NIH (U01 and R01s) currently. Postdoctoral fellow must be an expert in tumor immunology, immunotherapy, and murine models of cancer for an NIH-funded project using murine models to study the immune system, microbiome, and breast... cancer.
Qualifications
PhD in immunology.PhD in molecular biology preferred.
Must have multiple first author contribution to publications in scientific journals, abstracts, and presentations at international meetings. Expertise in bioinformatics is necessary. Experience in organioid growth preferred.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Show more details...
Qualifications
PhD in immunology.PhD in molecular biology preferred.
Must have multiple first author contribution to publications in scientific journals, abstracts, and presentations at international meetings. Expertise in bioinformatics is necessary. Experience in organioid growth preferred.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Show more details...
via Indeed
schedule_type: Full-time
Instructor/Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) Physical Therapy
- 23000000BR...
The Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications from qualified candidates for a full-time, 12-month non-tenure track position. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience within their area of content expertise. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience. Faculty responsibilities will
Instructor/Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) Physical Therapy
- 23000000BR...
The Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications from qualified candidates for a full-time, 12-month non-tenure track position. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience within their area of content expertise. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience. Faculty responsibilities will be primarily teaching, student advisement, and University and professional service, though Faculty will be expected to produce disseminable scholarly work in accordance with professional and college guidelines. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
• To be considered for the assistant professor position:
• The candidate would need to have an earned DPT degree or masters/bachelors’ PT degree AND Academic doctorate in a related field
• To be considered for the instructor position,
• The candidate would need to have an earned DPT degree
• Evidence of teaching experience and content expertise
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Current physical therapy license and/or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee
• Three years of clinical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
• Evidence of academic teaching experience at the university level
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
• Record of scholarly activity
• Evidence of leadership in a professional organization at a state or national level
• Board specialty or clinical certification in physical therapy content area
• Evidence of leadership or administration in clinical practice
The Department of Physical Therapy
The mission of the Department of Physical Therapy (http://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/physical-therapy/index.php) is to serve the public with a focus on the citizens of Tennessee and the region by preparing qualified practitioners and engaging in clinical care, service, and research. UTHSC DPT prepares outstanding clinicians, as seen in excellent employment and National Physical Therapy Examination passing rates. Faculty are experts in their field and all contribute to the mission of the Department. The Department has enacted a Strategic Plan to improve scholarly and clinical achievements, including the development of the Human Performance Clinical and Research Laboratory. The Department also houses the Movement Science Laboratory and has affiliated faculty in the UTHSC Neuroscience Institute and Department of Preventive Medicine and others that study in the Muscle Biology and Sarcopenia Laboratory and Integrative Muscle Biology Laboratory. Clinical opportunities are also available in the Department’s clinical practice or through community organizations.
The College of Health Professions
The College of Health Professions (https://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/about/index.php) serves as the administrative home for allied health programs offered through the Departments of Audiology and Speech Pathology, Department of Diagnostic and Health Sciences, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. The College also houses a research arm, the Division of Rehabilitation Sciences (https://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/research/rehabilitation-sciences.php), and includes the Muscle Biology and Sarcopenia Laboratory, the Muscle and Neural Laboratory, the Integrative Muscle Biology Laboratory, the Human Performance Clinical and Research Laboratory, and the Movement Science Laboratory.
The Health Sciences Center
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Memphis campus comprises six colleges – Health Professions, Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. The Memphis Core Teaching Hospitals include: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Methodist Healthcare, Regional One Health, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Baptist Memorial Health Care, Memphis VA Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital. For more information about UTHSC, go to: https://uthsc.edu/about/index.php.
UTHSC has a long and rich tradition of accomplishments in basic, clinical, and translational research in a wide variety of disciplines focused on the health issues that impact our community, our region, the state of Tennessee, and the world. UTHSC researchers are supported by both government grants and private funding. The Cancer Center Building opened in 2007 and is the Mid-South’s only adult cancer research facility, housing 32 research laboratories and more than 65 scientists. The 140,000-square foot Translational Science Research Building opened in 2016 and currently houses 40 investigators focused on cardiovascular and related diseases. During the last fiscal year, UTHSC generated approximately $85 million in sponsored programs, including NIH grants and grants from private foundations. For more information about UTHSC’s research, go to: https://uthsc.edu/research/.
The University of Tennessee system has a combined student enrollment of more than 49,000 students, over 360,000 living alumni, and a total endowment that tops $1 billion.
Memphis
Memphis is an exciting city that offers visitors and residents opportunities for a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. Memphis has a rich history that is celebrated at the National Civil Rights Museum in the Lorraine Motel, Graceland, and the Children’s Museum. Memphis has a long heritage of music as the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock and roll. It hosts jazz festivals, Beale Street, and Sun Studios. Memphis is the barbecue pork capital of the world and hosts the Memphis in May International Festival and World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest. In sports, Memphis is home to the Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) basketball team, the Memphis Redbirds (AAA) baseball affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, and the various collegiate sports of the University of Memphis. The city has many outdoor recreational opportunities ranging from Shelby Farms Greenline, hiking, water activities, bicycle friendly lanes, and jogging paths. The outstanding Memphis Zoo was voted one of America’s Top 10 by Fodor’s Travel. The city has several theaters, the Memphis Ballet, and the Memphis Symphony. Memphis has diverse and eclectic neighborhoods, affordable housing of various types, no state income tax, and an easily accessed international airport. For more information about Memphis, go to: https://www.memphistn.gov/.
Complete applications should include the following:
• Cover Letter that outlines qualifications and credentials, experience, and accomplishments.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae
• Names and addresses (including email) of three professional references.
References will not be contacted immediately. Applicants will be informed if/when references will be contacted. Questions can be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Myra Meekins (mmeekins@uthsc.edu).
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Physical Therapy
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Feb 17, 2023, 2:20:53 PM Show more details...
- 23000000BR...
The Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications from qualified candidates for a full-time, 12-month non-tenure track position. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience within their area of content expertise. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience. Faculty responsibilities will be primarily teaching, student advisement, and University and professional service, though Faculty will be expected to produce disseminable scholarly work in accordance with professional and college guidelines. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
• To be considered for the assistant professor position:
• The candidate would need to have an earned DPT degree or masters/bachelors’ PT degree AND Academic doctorate in a related field
• To be considered for the instructor position,
• The candidate would need to have an earned DPT degree
• Evidence of teaching experience and content expertise
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Current physical therapy license and/or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee
• Three years of clinical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
• Evidence of academic teaching experience at the university level
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
• Record of scholarly activity
• Evidence of leadership in a professional organization at a state or national level
• Board specialty or clinical certification in physical therapy content area
• Evidence of leadership or administration in clinical practice
The Department of Physical Therapy
The mission of the Department of Physical Therapy (http://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/physical-therapy/index.php) is to serve the public with a focus on the citizens of Tennessee and the region by preparing qualified practitioners and engaging in clinical care, service, and research. UTHSC DPT prepares outstanding clinicians, as seen in excellent employment and National Physical Therapy Examination passing rates. Faculty are experts in their field and all contribute to the mission of the Department. The Department has enacted a Strategic Plan to improve scholarly and clinical achievements, including the development of the Human Performance Clinical and Research Laboratory. The Department also houses the Movement Science Laboratory and has affiliated faculty in the UTHSC Neuroscience Institute and Department of Preventive Medicine and others that study in the Muscle Biology and Sarcopenia Laboratory and Integrative Muscle Biology Laboratory. Clinical opportunities are also available in the Department’s clinical practice or through community organizations.
The College of Health Professions
The College of Health Professions (https://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/about/index.php) serves as the administrative home for allied health programs offered through the Departments of Audiology and Speech Pathology, Department of Diagnostic and Health Sciences, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. The College also houses a research arm, the Division of Rehabilitation Sciences (https://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/research/rehabilitation-sciences.php), and includes the Muscle Biology and Sarcopenia Laboratory, the Muscle and Neural Laboratory, the Integrative Muscle Biology Laboratory, the Human Performance Clinical and Research Laboratory, and the Movement Science Laboratory.
The Health Sciences Center
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Memphis campus comprises six colleges – Health Professions, Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. The Memphis Core Teaching Hospitals include: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Methodist Healthcare, Regional One Health, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Baptist Memorial Health Care, Memphis VA Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital. For more information about UTHSC, go to: https://uthsc.edu/about/index.php.
UTHSC has a long and rich tradition of accomplishments in basic, clinical, and translational research in a wide variety of disciplines focused on the health issues that impact our community, our region, the state of Tennessee, and the world. UTHSC researchers are supported by both government grants and private funding. The Cancer Center Building opened in 2007 and is the Mid-South’s only adult cancer research facility, housing 32 research laboratories and more than 65 scientists. The 140,000-square foot Translational Science Research Building opened in 2016 and currently houses 40 investigators focused on cardiovascular and related diseases. During the last fiscal year, UTHSC generated approximately $85 million in sponsored programs, including NIH grants and grants from private foundations. For more information about UTHSC’s research, go to: https://uthsc.edu/research/.
The University of Tennessee system has a combined student enrollment of more than 49,000 students, over 360,000 living alumni, and a total endowment that tops $1 billion.
Memphis
Memphis is an exciting city that offers visitors and residents opportunities for a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. Memphis has a rich history that is celebrated at the National Civil Rights Museum in the Lorraine Motel, Graceland, and the Children’s Museum. Memphis has a long heritage of music as the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock and roll. It hosts jazz festivals, Beale Street, and Sun Studios. Memphis is the barbecue pork capital of the world and hosts the Memphis in May International Festival and World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest. In sports, Memphis is home to the Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) basketball team, the Memphis Redbirds (AAA) baseball affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, and the various collegiate sports of the University of Memphis. The city has many outdoor recreational opportunities ranging from Shelby Farms Greenline, hiking, water activities, bicycle friendly lanes, and jogging paths. The outstanding Memphis Zoo was voted one of America’s Top 10 by Fodor’s Travel. The city has several theaters, the Memphis Ballet, and the Memphis Symphony. Memphis has diverse and eclectic neighborhoods, affordable housing of various types, no state income tax, and an easily accessed international airport. For more information about Memphis, go to: https://www.memphistn.gov/.
Complete applications should include the following:
• Cover Letter that outlines qualifications and credentials, experience, and accomplishments.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae
• Names and addresses (including email) of three professional references.
References will not be contacted immediately. Applicants will be informed if/when references will be contacted. Questions can be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Myra Meekins (mmeekins@uthsc.edu).
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Physical Therapy
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Feb 17, 2023, 2:20:53 PM Show more details...
via Indeed
schedule_type: Full-time
Associate/Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences, Memphis
- 19000001YH...
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications (and nominations) from nationally and internationally renowned individuals for a twelve-month full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the associate or full professor level.
The position is thematically focused on viral diseases
Associate/Professor - Pharmaceutical Sciences, Memphis
- 19000001YH...
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications (and nominations) from nationally and internationally renowned individuals for a twelve-month full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the associate or full professor level.
The position is thematically focused on viral diseases and development of treatments against them and is aimed at closely collaborating with the faculty in the newly established Institute for the Study of Host-Pathogen Systems as well as the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory. The position comes with a start-up package and state-of-the-art laboratory space. Resources will be proportional to the proposed scope of research.
Applicants are expected to be leaders in the field of virology with an internationally-recognized research program that is supported by robust extramural federal funding. Applicants must have a strong record of research productivity and accomplishments.
Ph.D., MD or equivalent required
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to maintain competitive extramural federal funding, a commitment to excellence in teaching in Pharm.D. and graduate programs as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
The qualified candidate should have an outstanding record of research accomplishments and significant extramural funding. S/he is expected to maintain a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program that complements those of current faculty and builds on existing strengths. The successful candidate will have an outstanding opportunity to develop collaborative research programs across the UTHSC campus. Additional research collaborative opportunities in the area exist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Memphis.
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, summary of research and teaching interests, names and contact information of 3-5 references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
For specific questions, please contact Dr. Isaac Donkor, Chair of Faculty Search Committee, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, by email (idonkor@uthsc.edu).
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Pharmaceutical Sciences
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Dec 1, 2021, 2:17:46 PM Show more details...
- 19000001YH...
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) invites applications (and nominations) from nationally and internationally renowned individuals for a twelve-month full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the associate or full professor level.
The position is thematically focused on viral diseases and development of treatments against them and is aimed at closely collaborating with the faculty in the newly established Institute for the Study of Host-Pathogen Systems as well as the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory. The position comes with a start-up package and state-of-the-art laboratory space. Resources will be proportional to the proposed scope of research.
Applicants are expected to be leaders in the field of virology with an internationally-recognized research program that is supported by robust extramural federal funding. Applicants must have a strong record of research productivity and accomplishments.
Ph.D., MD or equivalent required
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to maintain competitive extramural federal funding, a commitment to excellence in teaching in Pharm.D. and graduate programs as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
The qualified candidate should have an outstanding record of research accomplishments and significant extramural funding. S/he is expected to maintain a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program that complements those of current faculty and builds on existing strengths. The successful candidate will have an outstanding opportunity to develop collaborative research programs across the UTHSC campus. Additional research collaborative opportunities in the area exist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Memphis.
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, summary of research and teaching interests, names and contact information of 3-5 references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
For specific questions, please contact Dr. Isaac Donkor, Chair of Faculty Search Committee, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, by email (idonkor@uthsc.edu).
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Pharmaceutical Sciences
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Dec 1, 2021, 2:17:46 PM Show more details...
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Open Rank Professor - Ophthalmology, Memphis
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The Department of Ophthalmology at the Hamilton Eye Institute, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN seeks a vitreoretinal fellowship-trained, board-certified/board-eligible Retina Specialist (Medical or Surgical Retina) for a full-time, non-tenure Assistant or Open Rank Professor. Willingness to participate in clinical research is a plus but not required. Duties will
Open Rank Professor - Ophthalmology, Memphis
- 22000002IV...
The Department of Ophthalmology at the Hamilton Eye Institute, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN seeks a vitreoretinal fellowship-trained, board-certified/board-eligible Retina Specialist (Medical or Surgical Retina) for a full-time, non-tenure Assistant or Open Rank Professor. Willingness to participate in clinical research is a plus but not required. Duties will include sharing responsibility with existing faculty for didactic and clinical training of residents and fellows as well as clinical care of patients at faculty practice sites. The University of Tennessee provides a compensation package that includes a competitive salary, fringe benefits, and private practice allowance. The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. Please submit a CV and letter of interest electronically via Taleo, as well as directly to: Matthew Wilson, MD- Chair, Hamilton Eye Institute mwilson5@uthsc.edu Responsibilities include resident and fellow teaching and training in the clinic as well as research.
Qualifications
MD; Must be board-eligible or board-certified; vitreoretinal fellowship-trained. Interest in research with opportunities to partner with the VA and St. Jude and collaborate with current research throughout UTHSC and HEI.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Ophthalmology
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Nov 2, 2022, 10:20:43 AM Show more details...
- 22000002IV...
The Department of Ophthalmology at the Hamilton Eye Institute, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN seeks a vitreoretinal fellowship-trained, board-certified/board-eligible Retina Specialist (Medical or Surgical Retina) for a full-time, non-tenure Assistant or Open Rank Professor. Willingness to participate in clinical research is a plus but not required. Duties will include sharing responsibility with existing faculty for didactic and clinical training of residents and fellows as well as clinical care of patients at faculty practice sites. The University of Tennessee provides a compensation package that includes a competitive salary, fringe benefits, and private practice allowance. The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. Please submit a CV and letter of interest electronically via Taleo, as well as directly to: Matthew Wilson, MD- Chair, Hamilton Eye Institute mwilson5@uthsc.edu Responsibilities include resident and fellow teaching and training in the clinic as well as research.
Qualifications
MD; Must be board-eligible or board-certified; vitreoretinal fellowship-trained. Interest in research with opportunities to partner with the VA and St. Jude and collaborate with current research throughout UTHSC and HEI.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Ophthalmology
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Nov 2, 2022, 10:20:43 AM Show more details...
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ASSISTANT or ASSOCIATE FACULTY POSITION
Primary Care/Population Health...
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Pharmacy, Memphis Campus
Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy is seeking a full-time (12-month appointment), non-tenure track faculty member at the level of assistant or associate professor in the Department of Clinical
ASSISTANT or ASSOCIATE FACULTY POSITION
Primary Care/Population Health...
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Pharmacy, Memphis Campus
Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy is seeking a full-time (12-month appointment), non-tenure track faculty member at the level of assistant or associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science.
Successful candidates will hold a PharmD degree and have completed a PGY2 Internal Medicine or Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency or have at least 4 years of experience in education and pharmacy practice. Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Tennessee.
Applicants should demonstrate excellence as an engaging and effective communicator (written and oral), teacher, and mentor. Board Certification in pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or ambulatory care (BCACP) is preferred. Experience in the classroom and small group learning settings with lecturing, active learning, and facilitating recitations and co-curricular activities are required. Ability to work independently and with others in a team environment is a requirement. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity in working with students, faculty, staff, community members, and stakeholders is expected. Demonstrated ability or potential to produce scholarly activity in an academic setting in the form of peer-reviewed publications is essential. Candidates who have a record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of funded grants are preferred.
Typical responsibilities of the position are summarized below:
Teaching: The Department Chair or designee will assign teaching responsibilities that may include didactic lecturing, experiential training, course directorship, and participating in various other teaching activities. The starting estimated per cent effort in teaching is 40%.
Scholarship: Develop, grow, and maintain national recognition in primary care medicine through an active program of scholarship that includes peer-reviewed publications on an annual basis. Identify and apply for external funding. Presentations at national, regional, and local meetings are expected. The starting estimated percent effort in scholarship is 10%.
Service: Establish and maintain local, state, and national recognition in the field of primary care and population health. Participate in College, Departmental, and UTHSC Campus committees as deemed appropriate. The starting estimated percent effort in service is 10%.
Patient Care: Provide outstanding pharmacy services, develop an experiential teaching service, and participate in residency training. Starting estimated percent effort in patient care is 40%.
The salary will be commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
For specific questions, please contact:
Rachel Barenie, Pharm.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Chair, Search Committee
University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
(rbarenie@uthsc.edu)
For more information about UTHSC and the College of Pharmacy, please visit: http://www.uthsc.edu/pharmacy
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services Show more details...
Primary Care/Population Health...
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Pharmacy, Memphis Campus
Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy is seeking a full-time (12-month appointment), non-tenure track faculty member at the level of assistant or associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science.
Successful candidates will hold a PharmD degree and have completed a PGY2 Internal Medicine or Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency or have at least 4 years of experience in education and pharmacy practice. Candidates must be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Tennessee.
Applicants should demonstrate excellence as an engaging and effective communicator (written and oral), teacher, and mentor. Board Certification in pharmacotherapy (BCPS) or ambulatory care (BCACP) is preferred. Experience in the classroom and small group learning settings with lecturing, active learning, and facilitating recitations and co-curricular activities are required. Ability to work independently and with others in a team environment is a requirement. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity in working with students, faculty, staff, community members, and stakeholders is expected. Demonstrated ability or potential to produce scholarly activity in an academic setting in the form of peer-reviewed publications is essential. Candidates who have a record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of funded grants are preferred.
Typical responsibilities of the position are summarized below:
Teaching: The Department Chair or designee will assign teaching responsibilities that may include didactic lecturing, experiential training, course directorship, and participating in various other teaching activities. The starting estimated per cent effort in teaching is 40%.
Scholarship: Develop, grow, and maintain national recognition in primary care medicine through an active program of scholarship that includes peer-reviewed publications on an annual basis. Identify and apply for external funding. Presentations at national, regional, and local meetings are expected. The starting estimated percent effort in scholarship is 10%.
Service: Establish and maintain local, state, and national recognition in the field of primary care and population health. Participate in College, Departmental, and UTHSC Campus committees as deemed appropriate. The starting estimated percent effort in service is 10%.
Patient Care: Provide outstanding pharmacy services, develop an experiential teaching service, and participate in residency training. Starting estimated percent effort in patient care is 40%.
The salary will be commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references online at the UTHSC website (http://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/).
For specific questions, please contact:
Rachel Barenie, Pharm.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science
Chair, Search Committee
University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
(rbarenie@uthsc.edu)
For more information about UTHSC and the College of Pharmacy, please visit: http://www.uthsc.edu/pharmacy
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Assistant/Associate Professor - Preventive Medicine, Memphis
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The Department of Preventive at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking highly motivated applicants with well-documented expertise in obesity research to join a successful research program in a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant or Associate Professor position.
The Department of Preventive Medicine, with over 20 full-time faculty members, is a highly
Assistant/Associate Professor - Preventive Medicine, Memphis
- 22000000IP...
The Department of Preventive at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking highly motivated applicants with well-documented expertise in obesity research to join a successful research program in a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant or Associate Professor position.
The Department of Preventive Medicine, with over 20 full-time faculty members, is a highly collaborative and transdisciplinary department that includes expertise in preventive medicine, biostatistics, epidemiology, behavioral research, community outreach, and clinical studies. UTHSC is a major medical and research center, with four campuses spanning the State of Tennessee, and employs more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups.
This search is seeking candidates who conduct lifestyle intervention research with emphasis on Nutrition and/or Behavior Change. This position is based on the main UTHSC campus located in Memphis, TN. Obesity and its related comorbidities are highly prevalent in the Mid-South region, candidates who bring a successful and promising record of competitive research are highly preferred. Our organizational culture is highly collaborative, emphasizing multidisciplinary approaches to improving health.
Candidates who have a strong desire to collaborate with other faculty, community members and organizations, healthcare systems, and government agencies to develop, implement and test interventions to improve the health of communities most affected by obesity are encouraged to apply. The selected candidate will have numerous opportunities to initiate and lead ancillary studies with projects in the Department that include obesity, cardiovascular, cancer, dietary intake and physical activity outcomes data like the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) and Look AHEAD (a weight-loss study for individuals with diabetes). The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to collaborate on currently funded initiatives to address obesity including the “Managing Obesity by Leveraging Health Information Technology to Lower Cancer Risk.” Although this is primarily a research position, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the other missions of Department of Preventive Medicine through teaching, mentoring students, and departmental service. This position comes with a competitive start-up package, state salary support and excellent benefits through the state of Tennessee, and protected time to pursue his/her research program. They will receive a full-time, tenure track faculty position in the Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine. Secondary appointments in other departments are also available.
Qualifications:
• PhD, DrPH, MD or equivalent terminal degree in social/behavioral sciences, nutrition, epidemiology, exercise science, nursing and/or medicine with emphasis in obesity research.
• Preference will be given to candidates who hold a board certification/ licensure where applicable (i.e RD, LDN, NP, MD).
• Has a record of peer-reviewed publications and other scholarly activity.
• Has potential to obtain extramural funding (i.e., NIH R01 awards or equivalent)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Interested applicants should electronically submit a copy of their curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing research interests and teaching experience, and at least three contacts for recommendation letters with Taleo application.
Review of Material: Confidential review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the appointment is made. Submit applications (i.e., a letter of interest, a complete CV, and contact information for three references) at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center job posting website: https://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/index.php
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of The University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of The University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville composed of 1,300 faculty, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts and Restaurant District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport amid a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States (Shelby Farms), numerous live outdoor concerts such as Levitt Shell and Live at the Garden, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest on the Mississippi River.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Preventive Medicine
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Jan 30, 2023, 9:24:25 AM Show more details...
- 22000000IP...
The Department of Preventive at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking highly motivated applicants with well-documented expertise in obesity research to join a successful research program in a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant or Associate Professor position.
The Department of Preventive Medicine, with over 20 full-time faculty members, is a highly collaborative and transdisciplinary department that includes expertise in preventive medicine, biostatistics, epidemiology, behavioral research, community outreach, and clinical studies. UTHSC is a major medical and research center, with four campuses spanning the State of Tennessee, and employs more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups.
This search is seeking candidates who conduct lifestyle intervention research with emphasis on Nutrition and/or Behavior Change. This position is based on the main UTHSC campus located in Memphis, TN. Obesity and its related comorbidities are highly prevalent in the Mid-South region, candidates who bring a successful and promising record of competitive research are highly preferred. Our organizational culture is highly collaborative, emphasizing multidisciplinary approaches to improving health.
Candidates who have a strong desire to collaborate with other faculty, community members and organizations, healthcare systems, and government agencies to develop, implement and test interventions to improve the health of communities most affected by obesity are encouraged to apply. The selected candidate will have numerous opportunities to initiate and lead ancillary studies with projects in the Department that include obesity, cardiovascular, cancer, dietary intake and physical activity outcomes data like the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) and Look AHEAD (a weight-loss study for individuals with diabetes). The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to collaborate on currently funded initiatives to address obesity including the “Managing Obesity by Leveraging Health Information Technology to Lower Cancer Risk.” Although this is primarily a research position, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the other missions of Department of Preventive Medicine through teaching, mentoring students, and departmental service. This position comes with a competitive start-up package, state salary support and excellent benefits through the state of Tennessee, and protected time to pursue his/her research program. They will receive a full-time, tenure track faculty position in the Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine. Secondary appointments in other departments are also available.
Qualifications:
• PhD, DrPH, MD or equivalent terminal degree in social/behavioral sciences, nutrition, epidemiology, exercise science, nursing and/or medicine with emphasis in obesity research.
• Preference will be given to candidates who hold a board certification/ licensure where applicable (i.e RD, LDN, NP, MD).
• Has a record of peer-reviewed publications and other scholarly activity.
• Has potential to obtain extramural funding (i.e., NIH R01 awards or equivalent)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Interested applicants should electronically submit a copy of their curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing research interests and teaching experience, and at least three contacts for recommendation letters with Taleo application.
Review of Material: Confidential review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the appointment is made. Submit applications (i.e., a letter of interest, a complete CV, and contact information for three references) at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center job posting website: https://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/index.php
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of The University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of The University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville composed of 1,300 faculty, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts and Restaurant District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport amid a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States (Shelby Farms), numerous live outdoor concerts such as Levitt Shell and Live at the Garden, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest on the Mississippi River.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Preventive Medicine
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Jan 30, 2023, 9:24:25 AM Show more details...
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schedule_type: Full-time
Open Rank Professor - Ophthalmology, Memphis
- 220000028Y...
The Hamilton Eye Institute (https://www.uthsc.edu/hamilton-eye), Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is pleased to announce a search for a new faculty member to join our highly successful programs in ophthalmic research, training, and patient service. This new tenure-track position will be at the level of Assistant, Associate, or full
Open Rank Professor - Ophthalmology, Memphis
- 220000028Y...
The Hamilton Eye Institute (https://www.uthsc.edu/hamilton-eye), Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is pleased to announce a search for a new faculty member to join our highly successful programs in ophthalmic research, training, and patient service. This new tenure-track position will be at the level of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor. Faculty rank will be commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience and will include a competitive start-up package.
The successful candidate will have an opportunity to access the exceptional opportunities and excellent resources available in the Department of Ophthalmology, across the UTHSC campus, and within local and statewide hospitals to develop collaborative research programs. In addition, the successful candidate can apply for a joint appointment in other basic science departments including but not limited to: Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry; Anatomy and Neurobiology; Genetics, Genomics and Informatics; and Pharmacology, Addiction Science and Toxicology. They can also apply for membership in one or more of the following highly regarded UTHSC institutes: Tennessee Institute of Regenerative Medicine; the Neuroscience Institute; or the Plough Center for Sterile Drug Delivery Solutions.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent terminal degree.
We are particularly interested in candidates with active research programs that complement existing departmental strengths in retina and glaucoma research, which includes in ocular pharmacology, retinal neurodegeneration, stem cell-derived therapies, and artificial intelligence. However, candidates conducting investigations of the anterior segment are also welcome to apply. The strongest candidates will have an excellent record of research accomplishments and national funding. The primary duties of this position include: 1) maintaining a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program; 2) teaching vision-related lectures to medical, dental, and graduate students; and providing service to the department, university, and community.
The strongly collaborative and translational research environment across the UTHSC campus also reaches to neighboring universities and research institutions including Southern College of Optometry, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Charles Retina Institute, the Vitreoretinal Foundation, Independent Ophthalmic Consultants, Memphis Eye and Cataract Associates, Methodist University Hospital, the University Clinical Health, and the College of Pharmacy. The Department of Ophthalmology has 20 full-time Faculty Members and 3 Professor Emeriti. It also currently has 15 PGY 2-4 residents, who are required to perform basic or clinical research for at least a year as part of their requirements, and 4 clinical fellows specializing in retina, oculoplastics, and ocular oncology.
Application Process:
All applications will be held in the strictest of confidence. A review of application materials will begin immediately upon receipt. For best consideration, please submit your application materials by October 15, 2022. The search process is currently underway and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, complete CV, summary of research accomplishments and goals, and names and contact information of three references via the UTHSC Taleo application portal (https://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/index.php). In addition, please send the application packet as a single PDF file along with any questions to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Monica M. Jablonski (mjablonski@uthsc.edu).
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Ophthalmology
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Sep 26, 2022, 10:15:56 AM Show more details...
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The Hamilton Eye Institute (https://www.uthsc.edu/hamilton-eye), Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is pleased to announce a search for a new faculty member to join our highly successful programs in ophthalmic research, training, and patient service. This new tenure-track position will be at the level of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor. Faculty rank will be commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience and will include a competitive start-up package.
The successful candidate will have an opportunity to access the exceptional opportunities and excellent resources available in the Department of Ophthalmology, across the UTHSC campus, and within local and statewide hospitals to develop collaborative research programs. In addition, the successful candidate can apply for a joint appointment in other basic science departments including but not limited to: Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry; Anatomy and Neurobiology; Genetics, Genomics and Informatics; and Pharmacology, Addiction Science and Toxicology. They can also apply for membership in one or more of the following highly regarded UTHSC institutes: Tennessee Institute of Regenerative Medicine; the Neuroscience Institute; or the Plough Center for Sterile Drug Delivery Solutions.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent terminal degree.
We are particularly interested in candidates with active research programs that complement existing departmental strengths in retina and glaucoma research, which includes in ocular pharmacology, retinal neurodegeneration, stem cell-derived therapies, and artificial intelligence. However, candidates conducting investigations of the anterior segment are also welcome to apply. The strongest candidates will have an excellent record of research accomplishments and national funding. The primary duties of this position include: 1) maintaining a vigorous, creative, externally funded research program; 2) teaching vision-related lectures to medical, dental, and graduate students; and providing service to the department, university, and community.
The strongly collaborative and translational research environment across the UTHSC campus also reaches to neighboring universities and research institutions including Southern College of Optometry, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Charles Retina Institute, the Vitreoretinal Foundation, Independent Ophthalmic Consultants, Memphis Eye and Cataract Associates, Methodist University Hospital, the University Clinical Health, and the College of Pharmacy. The Department of Ophthalmology has 20 full-time Faculty Members and 3 Professor Emeriti. It also currently has 15 PGY 2-4 residents, who are required to perform basic or clinical research for at least a year as part of their requirements, and 4 clinical fellows specializing in retina, oculoplastics, and ocular oncology.
Application Process:
All applications will be held in the strictest of confidence. A review of application materials will begin immediately upon receipt. For best consideration, please submit your application materials by October 15, 2022. The search process is currently underway and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, complete CV, summary of research accomplishments and goals, and names and contact information of three references via the UTHSC Taleo application portal (https://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/index.php). In addition, please send the application packet as a single PDF file along with any questions to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Monica M. Jablonski (mjablonski@uthsc.edu).
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges - Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Job Faculty
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization Ophthalmology
Campus/Institute Memphis
Schedule Full-time
Job Posting Sep 26, 2022, 10:15:56 AM Show more details...
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The Department of Medical Education (https://www.uthsc.edu/medicine/dome/index.php) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), College of Medicine invites applications to fill an open rank educator position. This is a full-time, non-tenure track salaried faculty position with a comprehensive benefits package and an initial 3-year appointment that is renewable subject to... satisfactory performance.
Pharmacology Educator
Primary
The Department of Medical Education (https://www.uthsc.edu/medicine/dome/index.php) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), College of Medicine invites applications to fill an open rank educator position. This is a full-time, non-tenure track salaried faculty position with a comprehensive benefits package and an initial 3-year appointment that is renewable subject to... satisfactory performance.
Pharmacology Educator
Primary responsibilities will include teaching didactic and small group/team based learning exercises in the discipline of pharmacology as it relates to multiple diseases. Students are first- and second-year medical students, first-year Physician Assistant (PA) students, and students in other health profession colleges at UTHSC. For the MD program it is expected that material taught in the first and second years will be reinforced and integrated, with more limited teaching responsibilities throughout all 4 years of the MD degree program.
Applicants should submit a letter with description of teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and names of three references in a single Word or PDF document. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with a background in pharmacology or related field of study and be eligible for a faculty appointment at the level of an Assistant or Associate Professor.
DEPARTMENTAL PREFERENCES:
Teaching experience in clinically oriented pharmacology is preferred but not required. The candidate should be an enthusiastic educator with demonstrated ability to work productively, collegially, and effectively within a faculty-team environment. This position includes opportunities to conduct scholarly activities related to educational programs Show more details...
Pharmacology Educator
Primary responsibilities will include teaching didactic and small group/team based learning exercises in the discipline of pharmacology as it relates to multiple diseases. Students are first- and second-year medical students, first-year Physician Assistant (PA) students, and students in other health profession colleges at UTHSC. For the MD program it is expected that material taught in the first and second years will be reinforced and integrated, with more limited teaching responsibilities throughout all 4 years of the MD degree program.
Applicants should submit a letter with description of teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and names of three references in a single Word or PDF document. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with a background in pharmacology or related field of study and be eligible for a faculty appointment at the level of an Assistant or Associate Professor.
DEPARTMENTAL PREFERENCES:
Teaching experience in clinically oriented pharmacology is preferred but not required. The candidate should be an enthusiastic educator with demonstrated ability to work productively, collegially, and effectively within a faculty-team environment. This position includes opportunities to conduct scholarly activities related to educational programs Show more details...
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