Established Investigator Population Health
Apply NowCompany: Dell Medical School
Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
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About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.
About The Department of Population Health
The Department of Population Health includes a wide range of MD and PhD faculty representing an array of specialties and disciplines who are involved in interdisciplinary research impacting health in community and clinical settings. The department also houses the Global Health division, the longitudinal primary care and family medicine clerkship and a family medicine residency program and sports medicine fellowship.
About The Established Investigator Population Health Position
The Department of Population Health at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin seeks applications from mid to senior level MD or PhD investigators at associate or full professor level who are eligible for a tenured position. Candidates should have a record of extramurally funded NIH research and will help establish Dell Med as a leader in research discovery, translation and implementation through their research contributions. Approaches of particular interest include health services, biomedical informatics, implementation science, CBPR, clinical or public health research that drives innovation through development, translation and scaling of interventions and technologies to improve health outcomes or promote prevention and wellness. Areas of interest include, but are not limited, to application of novel digital health tools, innovative data science approaches, and health care delivery approaches for health and wellness, cancer screening and prevention, environment and health, and chronic disease prevention and management. This position also offers an attractive leadership opportunity as the Associate Chair for Research (ACR) in the department for applicants with a collaborative research background and a record of mentoring and training. The ACR oversees the full spectrum of research activities within the Department to shape the overall objectives and execution of Dell Med's research strategy within the context of departmental needs and goals. Including leadership and strategy, resource management and operations, funding and grant management and faculty mentoring and guidance. The person in this role works closely with the department Chair and Vice Dean for Research in bidirectional communication of research needs and strategy.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.
About The Department of Population Health
The Department of Population Health includes a wide range of MD and PhD faculty representing an array of specialties and disciplines who are involved in interdisciplinary research impacting health in community and clinical settings. The department also houses the Global Health division, the longitudinal primary care and family medicine clerkship and a family medicine residency program and sports medicine fellowship.
About The Established Investigator Population Health Position
The Department of Population Health at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin seeks applications from mid to senior level MD or PhD investigators at associate or full professor level who are eligible for a tenured position. Candidates should have a record of extramurally funded NIH research and will help establish Dell Med as a leader in research discovery, translation and implementation through their research contributions. Approaches of particular interest include health services, biomedical informatics, implementation science, CBPR, clinical or public health research that drives innovation through development, translation and scaling of interventions and technologies to improve health outcomes or promote prevention and wellness. Areas of interest include, but are not limited, to application of novel digital health tools, innovative data science approaches, and health care delivery approaches for health and wellness, cancer screening and prevention, environment and health, and chronic disease prevention and management. This position also offers an attractive leadership opportunity as the Associate Chair for Research (ACR) in the department for applicants with a collaborative research background and a record of mentoring and training. The ACR oversees the full spectrum of research activities within the Department to shape the overall objectives and execution of Dell Med's research strategy within the context of departmental needs and goals. Including leadership and strategy, resource management and operations, funding and grant management and faculty mentoring and guidance. The person in this role works closely with the department Chair and Vice Dean for Research in bidirectional communication of research needs and strategy.
Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City
Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
- Competitive Base & Relocation Assistance
- Appealing benefits offering 100% employer paid Options- PPO Medical Plan & Prescription Drug Coverage, Life Insurance, AD&D, and Malpractice
- Desirable Optional Coverages - Vision, Dental, FSA, VGTL, and STD/LTD
- Alluring Retirement Plan Options - TRS & ORP
- Compelling Work/Life Balance - PTO, Sick Time, Holidays, Comp Time, CME, Wellness Time, Onsite Campus Childcare, and much more
- Exciting Opportunity for Professional Growth - Mentorship, Development & Merit Increases
Qualifications
Required:
- PhD or MD at associate or full professor level
- Eligible for a tenured track position
- Record of extramurally funded NIH research
Preferred:
- Approaches of particular interest include health services, biomedical informatics, implementation science, CBPR, clinical or public health research that drives innovation through development, translation and scaling of interventions and technologies to improve health outcomes or promote prevention and wellness.
- Areas of interest include, but are not limited, to application of novel digital health tools, innovative data science approaches, and health care delivery approaches for health and wellness, cancer screening and prevention, environment and health, and chronic disease prevention and management.
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application form and submit their most up to date resume online