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Position Summary: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY University of Nebraska Medical Center The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center invites applications from exceptional scholars for a tenure leading faculty position at the level of Associate Professor or Professor. We seek candidates with active research programs applying innovative multidisciplinary approaches to the study of Women’s Reproductive Health including Gynecologic Oncology, Uterine Disorders and Developmental Biology. We especially encourage applications from faculty candidates whose research is translational and has high potential for collaborative initiatives with clinicians and other researchers across the University. Candidates should have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree; postdoctoral experience; a solid publication record; and a history of externally funded independent research. Candidates will also be expected to contribute to the Department’s teaching mission and to mentor graduate students and clinical fellows. The department is undergoing a transformation that includes emphasis on clinical and translational research. The Olson Center for Women’s Health Research Program has been active for nearly 30 years and has an established core of reproductive scientists. The University of Nebraska Medical Center has a wide selection of core facilities, centers and institutes (https://www.unmc.edu/vcr/about/centers), including the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Child Health Research Institute ( CHRI ). UNMC has close ties with research programs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care system. Inquiries may be directed to, John S. Davis. PhD, Director of Research and Development at jsdavis@unmc.edu. The departmental website is https://www.unmc.edu/obgyn.
Required Qualifications: PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree
Supplemental Qualifications: Candidates should have an active research program applying innovative, multidisciplinary approaches to the study of reproductive sciences, including disorders that affect women’s health and fertility. Preference will be given to candidates whose research is translational in nature and demonstrates strong potential for collaborative initiatives with clinicians and investigators across the university. Candidates must have a strong publication record and provide evidence of an independently led, externally funded research program. Working Environment & Physical RequirementsWORKING ENVIRONMENT The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Lab environment Other working environment office and lab PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving Driving Not Applicable Kneeling Kneeling Occasionally Reaching Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing Standing Occasionally Squatting Occasionally Walking Walking Occasionally EXPOSURES Atmospheric Atmospheric No Blood/body fluids Blood/body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery Working on or around moving machinery Yes Electrical current Electrical current Yes Noise Yes Changes of temperature/humidity Changes of temperature/humidity Yes Wear PPE Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals Work with laboratory animals Yes Radiation Operating hand/power tools Operating hand/power tools Yes If you answered yes to any area above, please explain laboratory and scientific environment may require these physical attributes Hand/Wrists Fine Manipulation Fine Manipulation Both Repetitive Motion Repetitive Motion Both Grasping Grasping Both If you selected any area above, please explain conducting experiments requires this Addtional Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. one would not need to be ambulatory to do this job. Required DocumentsC.V. Cover Letter Other Doc Optional Documents Requisition Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you have an MD, PhD, or MD/PhD degree? Yes No* Are you able to upload as "other document" a description of your research program, including future directions? Yes No* How did you hear about this position? Careerlink Employee Referral HERC Indeed Job Fair Lincoln Journal Star Linkedin Omaha World Herald UNMC Job Site Facebook NEWorks Handshake Other* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA. (Open Ended Question)Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or unmcstaffing@unmc.edu to request an accommodation.

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