Job Summary:
The incumbent will be responsible for developing/maintaining a nationally recognized research program; collaborate with investigators in the department and at UW-Madison in relevant research areas; present research at national and international meetings, and publish results in leading biomedical journals appropriate to areas of application; teach relevant courses at undergraduate/graduate levels, and participate in the training and mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.
The incumbent will need to develop his or her own independent research program and will be required to attract and maintain external funding.
Clinical duties, if any, would depend on the candidate's area of expertise and interests.
The incumbent will also participate in professional, university and community service appropriate to the faculty rank.
Responsibilities:
This role will encompass a crucial component involving collaborative efforts and a supportive rapport with fellow faculty members.
The applicant will contribute to the overall mission by assisting in various administrative functions, contributing to committees nationally and within the university, and fostering a cohesive environment among peers to enhance the institutions' academic and clinical objectives.
The successful applicant will participate in administrative and committee work (such as participating in graduate school committees, graduate programs, SMPH committees, and departmental activities, as required/requested), to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
Candidates with an MD/Phd may have additional clinical duties up to 0.4 of their 1.0 FTE at the VA or UW Health.
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Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
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Education:
Required
Terminal Degree
PhD or MD/PhD
Qualifications:
Years of experience will be commensurate with rank sought. Postdoctoral research experience as evidenced by authoritative publications in the field is required. All candidates must have proven success in conducting research appropriate to their stage of career. Associate/full Professor candidates must possess experience and scholarly credentials for appointment with tenure at UW-Madison.
If hired as MD/PhD candidate, licensure is required.
Work Type:
Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Ongoing/Renewable
Anticipated Begin Date:
JULY 01, 2025
Salary:
Negotiable
ANNUAL (12 months)
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Benefits information can be found at (https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/).
Additional Information:
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you chose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Applicants for this position will be considered for the titles listed in this posting. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.
How to Apply:
The deadline for assuring full consideration is December 15, 2024, however, this position will remain open and applications may be considered until this position is filled. Your application must be received through the Jobs at UW portal to be considered as a candidate. Applications submitted outside of this system will not be considered. To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button and use the online UW Job Application system to submit the following:
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- A cover letter briefly describing your qualifications and experience
- List of contact information for three (3) references, including your current/most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.
Employment will require an institutional reference check regarding any misconduct. To be considered, applicants must upload a signed 'Authorization to Release Information' form as part of the application. The authorization form and a definition of 'misconduct' can be found here: https://hr.wisc.edu/institutional-reference-check/
Contact:
Heena Kansara
hkansara@wisc.edu
608-262-9397
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Official Title:
Professor(FA020) or Associate Professor(FA030) or Assistant Professor(FA040)
Department(s):
A53-MEDICAL SCHOOL/DERMATOLOGY/DERMATOLOG
Employment Class:
Faculty
Job Number:
308119-FA
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