UAB Heersink School Of Medicine Faculty Radiologist Position In Abdominal Imaging

School/College School of Medicine Title UAB Heersink School of Medicine Faculty Radiologist Position in Abdominal Imaging Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description

The Department of Radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking a radiologist to join the abdominal imaging section. UAB is a state-of-the-art quaternary care medical center located in the vibrant city of Birmingham, Alabama.

The Department of Radiology has an active clinical service consisting of 104 faculty members working together to provide excellence in patient care. The goal of the Radiology Department is to provide outstanding clinical care through expertise in medical imaging and interpretation, through innovation and advances in imaging research, and through excellence in teaching and mentoring. The abdominal imaging section consists of 13 dedicated abdominal imagers who interpret CTs, MRIs, ultrasounds, and perform abdominal interventional procedures and fluoroscopic exams.

In-person, remote, and hybrid employment opportunities are all possible in this role. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills to interpret CT, MRI, US and perform abdominal interventional procedures.

UAB offers engaging opportunities for active participation in teaching, research, and service. Faculty members also enjoy strong collaboration with other departments. The abdominal imaging section has a strong tradition of mentoring to help each faculty member identify career goals and develop academically. Opportunities exist for both educational and research pursuits.

Qualified applicants should be ABR-certified or eligible, have completed fellowship training in abdominal imaging or have demonstrated proficiency in abdominal imaging, and must be eligible to practice medicine in Alabama.

Known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a part of the University of Alabama System, is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center with a record $648 million in research grants and awards in fiscal year 2021, as well as Alabama's largest single employer, with some 26,000 employees, and has an annual economic impact exceeding $7 billion on the state. The pillars of UAB's mission include education, research, innovation and economic development, community engagement, and patient care.

In 2021, Forbes named UAB as America's No. 1 Best Large Employer, topping a list of more than 500 public and private corporations, hospitals, universities, Fortune 500 companies, and more, across dozens of industries. Forbes also named UAB America's Best Employer for Diversity among colleges and universities in 2021.

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In tandem with our institution's strong diversity efforts, UAB encourages candidates from underrepresented minorities to apply.

Academic rank, compensation, and tenure will depend on qualifications and experience.

For additional information about our department, UAB, and Birmingham please visit the following links: www.uab.edu/medicine/radiology/

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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F2380P Open Date 04/11/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

EEO Statement

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

COVID-19 Vaccination Statement

The laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination continue to evolve. Please be aware that UAB may determine that obtaining the COVID-19 or related vaccination is a requirement for this position, based on legal changes or otherwise. If that occurs, the successful candidate may be required to submit proof of vaccination or obtain an approved vaccination exemption as a condition of employment.

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