The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine (DAPM) at the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) seeks a board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologist to serve in a clinical research role, with an opportunity for a leadership position as Director of Clinical Research within the Department. The candidate may also be eligible for appointment as the Thomas Grove Endowed Chair.
Working with the Chair and the Vice Chair for Research, the Director will identify areas for new clinical research projects, developing and implementing strategies to increase the extent, impact and visibility of clinical research in the DAPM. The Director will work to increase the involvement of the DAPM in existing and future clinical trials and cohort studies across distinct types of clinical research (e.g. epidemiological, outcomes, health disparity, treatment and prevention) based on the DAPM expertise and strategic goals. The Director will build interdisciplinary teams to compete for federal and private funding for clinical research led by principal investigators in the DAPM. A key strategic goal is to support career development of clinician-scientists and trainees. The Director will report to the Vice Chair for Research.
Responsibilities include:
Applicants should have MD or MD/PhD degree and show strong evidence of a commitment to independent clinical research excellence. The ideal candidate will have a track record of funding, high publication output, and mentoring of trainees and faculty. To apply please submit a CV, cover letter, and research statement that describes your vision for the future of clinical research in the DAPM. The Department is particularly welcoming of candidates with research interests that align with the University’s commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, and excellence. Apply for Job# JPF06109 on the UC Recruit Website: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF06109.
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmation Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
Application Requirements:
Questions regarding the application process should be sent to the Anesthesiology Academic Personnel Office via email at AnesAP@mednet.ucla.edu.
The UCLA Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine is represented by all anesthesia subspecialties (cardiac, obstetric, neurologic, ophthalmic, pediatric, liver, transplant, pain management, and critical care.) Faculty positions in all areas become available periodically. Appointment in the Health Sciences Clinical - Educator Academic Professorial Series requires clinical and didactic skills, possession or eligibility for a California Medical License and American Board of Anesthesiology certification, or in process. Interest or experience in clinical research is desirable. Appointment as an Associate Professor or Full Professor requires demonstration of continuous and effectively engaged in creative activities of high quality and significance.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements
Please complete application and submit updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Diversity Statement online via UCLA’s Academic Recruit @ https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF05910
Or send inquiries to:
DAPM Academic Personnel Office
Email: AnesAP@mednet.ucla.edu
Position opening for a Liver Transplant fellowship trained anesthesia / General Anesthesia physician. The UCLA Department of Anesthesiology is represented by all anesthesia subspecialties (cardiac, obstetric, neurologic, ophthalmic, pediatric, liver, transplant, pain management, and critical care.) Faculty positions in all areas become available periodically. Appointment in the Health Sciences Clinical - Educator Academic Professorial Series requires clinical and didactic skills, possession or eligibility for a California Medical License and American Board of Anesthesiology certification, or in process. Interest or experience in clinical research is desirable. Appointment as an Associate Professor or Full Professor requires demonstration of continuous and effectively engaged in creative activities of high quality and significance.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements
Please complete application and submit updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Diversity Statement online via UCLA’s Academic Recruit @ https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF05919
Or send inquiries to:
DAPM Academic Personnel Office
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
757 Westwood Plaza, Suite 3325
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7403
PHONE: (310) 825-5850
FAX: 310-825-2236
Email: AnesAP@mednet.ucla.edu
The University of California, Los Angeles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy at: http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Chair, the attending physician is responsible for examination and
assessment of surgical, medical, and obstetric patients requiring anesthesia during all aspects of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care. Major duties include the development of anesthesia care plans and the administration of all techniques and types of anesthesia and emergency resuscitation. The attending anesthesiologist may be assigned to a combination of 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Work will be assigned at various locations in UCLA Health hospitals and satellite locations.
Individual daily assignments are made by the Anesthesiology Clinical Coordinator. The attending anesthesiologist is expected to work and complete cases independently following State of California and Department-approved procedures and guidelines. Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine faculty are always available for consultation. Work may be reviewed upon request by the Quality Improvement Committee when actions represent a deviation from Departmental standards and approved procedures.
Qualifications
The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine-Division of Molecular Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles invites applications for an Assistant Project Scientist. The laboratory, located within the CHS and directed by Professor Riccardo Olcese, addresses research topics related to ion channels physiology and biophysics as well as their roles in cell excitability.
Requirements:
The applicant should have a MD or Ph.D. degree in Biology, Physiology, Physics or related fields with strong expertise in ion channels biophysics and electrophysiological recordings in oocytes and primary cells. Expertise in molecular biology for cloning and mutagenesis is also necessary.
Several years of postdoctoral experience are required. The incumbent must demonstrate his/her creative contributions to research in the form of peer-reviewed manuscripts and successful extramural funding. The incumbent will be responsible for contributing and conducting cutting-edge research using state-of-the-art electrophysiological and optical methods (voltage-clamp fluorometry) to address mechanistic questions about ion channels function, in relation to cardiac arrhythmia and/or muscle contraction.
The incumbent is expected to work independently in the design, execution, and troubleshooting of experiments.
Annual Salary: $63,100 - $81,200. Salary to commensurate with experience.
Application procedure:
Apply by submitting your application to our online RECRUIT system at https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF06363
Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of California 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, age or protected veteran status.
For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: UC Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Policy. http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct
