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University of Utah Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
The University of Utah Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences invites you to join our esteemed team of nuclear medicine experts. We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Physician with subspecialty training in nuclear medicine, molecular imaging, and theranostics to contribute to our rapidly growing Nuclear Medicine section.This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the field through education, pioneering research projects, and comprehensive clinical services. Our team comprises experienced nuclear medicine physicians, including internationally recognized leaders, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care across a wide spectrum of nuclear medicine services. Academic rank will be determined based on the candidate's training and experience.Qualifications:The ideal candidate will be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine or the American Board of Radiology Nuclear Radiology. We are looking for individuals with a strong interest and proven track record in academic radiology, exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated research productivity and educational efforts. Responsibilities include teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, initiating research projects, and participating in quality improvement and value initiatives.Facilities and ResourcesYou will have access to state-of-the-art imaging resources, including multiple PET-CTs, MRIs, dual-energy CTs, intraoperative MRI, and MR-guided focused ultrasound for clinical work and research. Pre-clinical imaging resources, such as micro PET-MRI and 7T MRI, are also available. Research opportunities abound, with a broad case mix from various sources, as well as the unique world-class support provided by the Utah Center for Advanced Imaging Research (UCAIR) in the Department and the Huntsman Cancer Institute.The Nuclear Medicine section offers diagnostic imaging and theranostics services at the University Hospital and the Huntsman Cancer Hospital, an NCI-designated premier cancer center. Our section has a distinguished history of nuclear medicine innovations, including the development of Tc-99m MAG3 in the late '80s and the introduction of theranostics in Utah. Our department is renowned for excellence in clinical care, education, and research, with outstanding residency programs in Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology.The University of Utah Health Sciences offers various leadership programs and research training opportunities for faculty members. The University of Utah Hospital and Clinics have been consistently ranked in the top 10 in Quality, Safety, and Accountability among academic medical centers over the past decade. Join us in advancing the clinical and academic growth of our section within a collaborative and innovative environment.Location:Salt Lake City offers an ideal blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and professional opportunities. Nestled at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, the city is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise with seven ski and summer resorts, including Park City, Deer Valley, Alta, and Snowbird, just a short drive away. Additionally, nine U.S. National Parks are within a day's drive.Salt Lake City is a rapidly growing, multicultural city ranked among the top Best Places for Business and Careers. It boasts a rich cultural scene with museums, galleries, performing arts venues, and the internationally acclaimed Sundance Film Festival. From world-class opera performances to thought-provoking exhibitions, Salt Lake City offers something for everyone. It is also one of the safest and most beautiful cities in the USA.Application Information:Interested applicants may apply online via the following quicklink: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/169692For further information and queries, please contact:Edward Pinkus, MDSection ChiefDepartment of Radiology, University of Utah30 North Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84112, U .S.A.Edward.pinkus@hsc.utah.eduThe University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.