University Of Hawaii System O'ahu , HI 96816
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Description
Title: Assistant Professor (M3M11)
Position: 88870T
Hiring Unit: JABSOM, Hawaii Center for AIDS (HICFA)
Location: 651 Ilalo Street, BSB 231
Date posted: June 20, 2024
Closing date: Continuous recruitment, first review July 8, 2024
Salary Info: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Monthly Type: 11-month
Tenure Track: Non-Tenure
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time: 30% FTE
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Other Conditions: One (1) temporary, part-time, non-tenure track, 30% FTE position to begin approximately July 2024, pending position clearance. Renewal dependent upon performance and availability of funds. Funding sources to include extramural grant funding as well as Institutional funds.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in HICFA's clinical research efforts as a research physician, including participation in organized multi-center clinical trials from NIH and/or pharmaceutical companies of new potentially effective drugs for HIV or COVID-19. Reads and demonstrates understanding of protocol and informed consent documents. Helps to communicate the study to community physicians and ancillary medical personnel. Assists with the regulatory and administrative needs of opening the study, participates in study start up meetings, supervises the conduct of study procedures, and assists in obtaining participant informed consent. Evaluates participants clinically during study visits for adverse events. Helps to determine the severity grade of such adverse events and assists in documenting and reporting of adverse events.
Assists in the development and implementation of locally conceived studies of clinical and translational research in topics of interest to the Hawaii Center for AIDS (HICFA), particularly in HIV. Writes and submits pilot local study protocols to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), and implements such studies with the help of HICFA clinical staff. Supervises clinical study data entry.
Collaborates closely with HICFA and other JABSOM/UH laboratory researchers with the intent of generating important preliminary data for grant applications to NIH and other funding agencies.
Participates in didactic HIV medical care training for medical students and residents.
Participates in one-to-one mentoring of students, residents and graduate students. Serves as role model and supervises medical students, residents and pre-doctoral students in their research projects.
Participates in peer review of manuscripts for reputable journals.
Participates actively in all HICFA staff and research meetings.
Presents his/her own work-in-progress at research meetings.
In collaboration with local partners, works towards improvement in local HIV prevention efforts and towards enhancing the medical care of HIV infected individuals in the State of Hawaii.
Helps to establish, advocate for, and participates in collaborative HIV research nationally as well as internationally with an emphasis on research in the Pacific Rim and SE Asia.
Serves on Departmental, JABSOM or University committees as requested.
Other scholarly activities as assigned.
Minimal Qualifications
MD degree or equivalent medical degree from a medical school of recognized standing.
Valid Hawaii medical license by date of hire.
Board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Demonstrated ability in teaching medical students, residents and pre-doctoral students
Experience in providing HIV patient care in the clinical learning environment.
Practical experience in the conduct of clinical research.
Evidence of effective research and scholarly activity with publications in peer- reviewed journals.
Professionalism in meeting and conferring with others.
Desirable Qualifications
Board certification in the sub-specialty of Infectious Diseases
Familiarity with clinical research in HIV and/or COVID-19 disease
Cultural familiarity with Hawaii and its population
Familiarity and experience working within the medical system in Hawaii
To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the required documents:
The application will be considered incomplete if materials are unreadable. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Inquiries:
Cecilia M. Shikuma, MD: 808-781-1832, shikuma@hawaii.edu
EEO/AA, Clery Act, ADA
The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. For more information or inquiries regarding these policies, please refer to the following link: http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/eeo-coordinators/
Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.
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Agency University of Hawaii
Department University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Website http://workatuh.hawaii.edu
University Of Hawaii System