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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Open Rank: Professor Series
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Position Number: 5683203
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Physicians

Open Rank: Professor Series - 35013 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Medicine/Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care

Job Title: Open Rank: Professor Series (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor)

Position #00827648: – Requisition #:35013

Job Summary:

The Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine welcomes applications for tenure-eligible faculty positions at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Applicants should be enthusiastic about teaching medical and graduate students, serving as research mentors in graduate and postdoctoral training programs in Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, and becoming active members of the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, which fosters collaboration between basic, translational, and clinical researchers.

The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

Develop and lead an independent research program
Write research grant applications to federal and non-federal funders
Conduct high-quality research
Publish results of research in peer- reviewed journals
Interact effectively with other members of departmental faculty and the scientific community to establish fruitful research collaborations

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado.

Why Join Us:

About the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine

Thank you for your interest in the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Colorado! Our over 140 faculty are located across four sites: the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, National Jewish Health, Denver Health, and the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System.

We are very proud of our long and illustrious history. Many seminal discoveries in pulmonary and critical care medicine occurred here in Denver, including advances in tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, airway disease, cancer, and critical care. Many of our former trainees have taken leadership roles in academic medicine, including Division and Department Chairs, Deans, and American Thoracic Society Presidents.

We continue to enhance all aspects of our division and training program, and as a result, we have seen tremendous and sustained growth. The clinical practice sites have built new hospitals, and there are multiple new research buildings across the campuses. We have been fortunate to recruit tremendous new faculty members while retaining many of our former trainees.

About the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $757 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below.

Assistant Professor:

PhD, MD, MD/PhD in pulmonary sciences, critical care medicine, or related field
- OR MD/DO plus graduate degree in an appropriate technical field
A track record of accomplishments consistent with appointment to an Assistant Professor position in PSCCM

Associate Professor:

PhD, MD, MD/PhD in pulmonary sciences, critical care medicine, or related field
- OR MD/DO plus graduate degree in an appropriate technical field
A track record of accomplishments consistent with appointment to an Associate Professor position in PSCCM

Professor:

PhD, MD, MD/PhD in pulmonary sciences, critical care medicine, or related field with 7+ years of postdoc experience in Pulmonary Sciences or Critical Care Medicine
- OR MD/DO plus graduate degree in an appropriate technical field
A track record of accomplishments consistent with appointment to a Professor position in PSCCM

Preferred Qualifications (All Ranks):

Post-doctoral experience in pulmonary sciences or related field
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in the development of Pulmonary Sciences or Critical Care Medicine
Candidate must demonstrate excellence in research

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Self-motivation, responsibility, and dedication
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Effectiveness in grant-writing

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Only complete applications will be reviewed.

Reference checks are a standard step in our hiring process. You may be asked to provide contact information, including e-mail addresses, for up to 5 references if you are referred to the Hiring Authority for an interview. We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references.

Questions should be directed to: Natalya Cruz-Teixeira at natalya.cruz-teixeira@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by March 31, 2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Assistant Professor: $90,744 – 120,000

Associate Professor: $98,868 – 150,000

Professor: $132,864 – 200,000

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20219 - SOM-MED-PUL GENERAL OPERATIONS

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Sep 27, 2024

Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Natalya Cruz-Teixeira Posting Contact Email: natalya.cruz-teixeira@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00827648