The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and The University of Vermont Health Medical Group are leaders in patient care, medical education and research. The Department of Medicine has initiated a search for a faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor/ Professor level (Research Scholar or Tenure Track Pathway). We are seeking an outstanding scientist with an established research program and a commitment to digital and clinical informatics in the context of…
rural health. The faculty member will develop an independent, externally funded research program focused on the application of digital technologies, telehealth, data science, artificial intelligence, and/or clinical informatics to improve health outcomes, health care delivery, and access to care for rural populations. Strong collaborative opportunities exist with rapidly growing programs across UVM Health, the Larner College of Medicine and the University of Vermont.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D., M.D., Dr.P.H., Pharm.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in biomedical informatics, clinical informatics, health services research, computer science, public health, data science, medicine, nursing, or a related field.
- Demonstrated scholarly achievement in digital health, clinical informatics, telehealth, implementation science, or related areas.
- Evidence of potential for or achievement in securing extramural funding from NIH, AHRQ, PCORI, HRSA, CDC, NSF, foundations, or other funding agencies.
- Strong record of peer-reviewed publications commensurate with academic rank.
- Commitment to interdisciplinary team science and collaborative research.
The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts.
Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the principles of professionalism. Applicants are required to submit a separate statement detailing how they would enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism.
The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.
The University of Vermont offers an outstanding benefits package including paid vacation, holidays, and sick days, medical/dental/vision coverage, and employer-funded retirement plan options.
Applicants must apply online at: www.uvmjobs.com under Position No. XXXXXXX
Applications must include:
- CV
- Cover letter
- Contact information for three references
- A separate statement detailing how you will enhance the values of Our Common Ground and Professionalism.
Questions about this opportunity may be directed to:
Erika Ziller, PhD
Director, Northeast Rural Health Research Center
Director Health Services Research
Email: erika.ziller@med.uvm.edu
Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Employment is subject to a successful background check.
Job Location
Burlington, Vermont, United States
Department
Med-Gen Internal Med/55536
FLSA
Exempt
Employee FTE
1.0
Employee Term (months)
12
For full job description and to apply, visit https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/88544