UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Assistant Research Professor, Orthopaedics (PhD) (Phoenix)
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Assistant Research Professor, Orthopaedics (PhD) (Phoenix)
Assistant Research Professor, Orthopaedics (PhD) (Phoenix) The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix is accepting applications for an assistant research professor with expertise and funding in musculoskeletal biomechanics, human movement science and concussion. This position will participate in biomechanics research projects in conjunction with research assistants, sports scientists and clinical faculty at the Banner Sports Medicine Scottsdale facility, including the Banner High Performance Center. The successful candidate will fulfill the responsibilities of a faculty member in the Department of Orthopaedics, actively participate in teaching, research and/or scholarly work, and must qualify for an appointment at the rank of assistant professor. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix anchors the 28-acre Phoenix Biosciences Core (PCB) campus in the heart of the Valley of the Sun. The College inspires and trains individuals to become exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders who are life-long learners and inquisitive scholars. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more. Duties & Responsibilities
Provide expertise in the development, implementation, oversight and evaluation of athletic performance using high speed marker-less camera systems, force plate technology and data integration software for all sports. Establish a nationally recognized academic research program in collaboration with Banner – University Medical Group (BUMG) orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians. Research focus to be on musculoskeletal biomechanics, human movement science and concussion with local and national grant funding opportunities. Responsible for the development of human movement assessment designed to personalize injury prevention programs for all athletes and teams of all ages and athletic ability. Develop and maintain quality control and system infrastructure as it relates to data collection from human performance and integrate into treatment protocols that integrate training for athletes of all levels and ages. Oversee all data research programs within the performance training center for sports medicine and orthopedics with oversight and implementation of a mentoring program for residents, fellows and students from various backgrounds. Perform all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provide all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. Minimum Qualifications
Hold a PhD in musculoskeletal field or related field from an accredited institution. Demonstrate a track record of publishing research findings. Preferred Qualifications
Have a minimum of two years’ experience. Demonstrate experience mentoring students in research projects. Demonstrate experience supervising faculty and staff. Have outstanding interpersonal communication and professionalism skills. The University of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Assistant Research Professor, Orthopaedics (PhD) (Phoenix) The Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix is accepting applications for an assistant research professor with expertise and funding in musculoskeletal biomechanics, human movement science and concussion. This position will participate in biomechanics research projects in conjunction with research assistants, sports scientists and clinical faculty at the Banner Sports Medicine Scottsdale facility, including the Banner High Performance Center. The successful candidate will fulfill the responsibilities of a faculty member in the Department of Orthopaedics, actively participate in teaching, research and/or scholarly work, and must qualify for an appointment at the rank of assistant professor. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix anchors the 28-acre Phoenix Biosciences Core (PCB) campus in the heart of the Valley of the Sun. The College inspires and trains individuals to become exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders who are life-long learners and inquisitive scholars. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more. Duties & Responsibilities
Provide expertise in the development, implementation, oversight and evaluation of athletic performance using high speed marker-less camera systems, force plate technology and data integration software for all sports. Establish a nationally recognized academic research program in collaboration with Banner – University Medical Group (BUMG) orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians. Research focus to be on musculoskeletal biomechanics, human movement science and concussion with local and national grant funding opportunities. Responsible for the development of human movement assessment designed to personalize injury prevention programs for all athletes and teams of all ages and athletic ability. Develop and maintain quality control and system infrastructure as it relates to data collection from human performance and integrate into treatment protocols that integrate training for athletes of all levels and ages. Oversee all data research programs within the performance training center for sports medicine and orthopedics with oversight and implementation of a mentoring program for residents, fellows and students from various backgrounds. Perform all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provide all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. Minimum Qualifications
Hold a PhD in musculoskeletal field or related field from an accredited institution. Demonstrate a track record of publishing research findings. Preferred Qualifications
Have a minimum of two years’ experience. Demonstrate experience mentoring students in research projects. Demonstrate experience supervising faculty and staff. Have outstanding interpersonal communication and professionalism skills. The University of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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