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Breast Imaging Radiologist, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Breast Imaging Radiologist, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups. Position Information City:

Salt Lake City, UT New Position to Begin:

11/1/2024 Details: The expanding Breast Imaging section at the

University of Utah’s Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences

seeks a full-time, fellowship-trained

Breast Imaging Radiologist . This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to innovation in clinical care, research, and education. Hybrid work arrangements are offered, subject to departmental needs and accessibility requirements. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Expertise:

Provide comprehensive breast imaging services, including digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening and diagnostic mammograms, breast ultrasound, MRI examinations, and performing image-guided biopsies and preoperative needle localizations using X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI guidance. Education:

Teach and mentor radiology residents, fellows, and medical students, fostering a culture of learning and inquiry. Academic Track:

Research:

Contribute to expanding the department’s research portfolio with opportunities for collaboration in breast imaging innovation, including advanced imaging techniques and breast cancer treatment options. Quality and Innovation:

Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives and value-based care strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered breast imaging services.

Clinical Track:

Focus on clinical work providing high-quality interpretation of screening and diagnostic imaging (DBT, US, and MRI), perform procedures and localizations.

Qualifications: Board-certified or board-eligible by the

American Board of Radiology (ABR). Completed a fellowship in

Breast Imaging

or equivalent training with expertise in all aspects of clinical breast imaging. Demonstrated excellence in clinical skills, communication, and teamwork, with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. For Academic Track: Academic interest and evidence of research or educational productivity, with potential for leadership in research, education, or clinical innovation. Facilities and Resources: You will work in

state-of-the-art facilities

that support a robust clinical, educational, and research environment. These include: Advanced imaging modalities, including 100% tomosynthesis mammography fleet, tomosynthesis-guided biopsy systems, MRI-guided interventions, dedicated breast ultrasound units, and potential for abbreviated breast MRI and contrast-enhanced mammography (the latter currently used as investigational device). Collaboration on ongoing innovations such as

MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

for breast cancer treatment. Additionally, we anticipate the option for some remote screening and MRI shifts in the next academic year. Professional Development and Mentorship: The University of Utah offers various

leadership programs

and

research training

opportunities to foster your academic and professional growth. Faculty members are supported with access to career development resources, including

mentorship programs , wellness initiatives, and leadership training. About University of Utah Health Sciences: Ranked #1 in Quality, Safety, and Accountability

among academic medical centers, the University of Utah Health Sciences is at the forefront of healthcare innovation and patient care. Our institution is recognized internationally for educational excellence and research breakthroughs. As part of our faculty, you will join a highly collaborative and innovative team that values diversity, integrity, and mutual respect. Location: Salt Lake City

is an exceptional place to call home, offering an ideal balance of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and professional opportunities. Nestled at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains and surrounded by stunning natural scenery, Salt Lake City is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Application Process: If you are passionate about advancing the field of breast imaging and want to contribute to a thriving academic and clinical environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application online at

https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/173178 . For further inquiries, contact: Interim Section Chief, Breast Imaging Assistant Professor of Radiology Department of Radiology, University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 84112, U.S.A. Phone (801)581-7553 Email:

andrew.kozlvov@utah.edu The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission. EEO/Non-Discrimination Information All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). Notice: The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations. Special Instructions for Candidates: References must be from outside the University of Utah Health Sciences system. Open Date:

10/28/2024 Close Date:

Open Until Filled Requisition Number:

PRN03701F Type:

Faculty

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