MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGIST

FACULTY POSITION AVAILABLE

 

 

The Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine invites applications for a 100% clinical faculty position in the Musculoskeletal Section in the Department of Radiology.

 

The successful candidate may be appointed on either the clinical or tenure track, open rank.
 

Candidates must be Post-doctoral Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship training required.

Candidates must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology for an Iowa medical license.  If board eligible, must also be on track for board certification in the first year post training. 

Candidates must have experience in all aspect of Musculoskeletal Radiology.

Completion of a one-year musculoskeletal fellowship program is required.

Leadership experience and a demonstrated facility for teaching is highly desirable.

 

 

Applicants must have a strong interest in resident and fellow education, with expectations of participation in resident/fellow education clinically and in formal teaching environments.  Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills are required.  Strong evidence of clinical productivity and scholarly works required.  An interest in research is highly desirable.

 

The MSK section at The University of Iowa handles a busy clinical service and members are very active in multiple areas of research.  Equipment is state-of-the-art, with advanced CT, 1.5T MRI, and 3.0T MR anatomic and physiologic imaging. The Radiology Department currently employs four diagnostic musculoskeletal radiologists and four musculoskeletal fellows.  The University of Iowa offers a one year non-accredited Musculoskeletal fellowship.

 

The Radiology Department includes thirty-seven staff physicians, fourteen fellows, fifteen Ph.D. researchers, and thirty-six residents. The Department operates five clinical MDCT scanners including two dual source state-of-the-art CT scanners capable of advanced hardware artifact reduction techniques, bone marrow edema imaging, and crystalline arthropathy diagnosis. There are six clinical MR scanners including a 3T.  Construction is underway for a PET/MR.  The University of Iowa is the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the state and has a large number of very active clinical programs and research programs in orthopedic oncology. The Department has a strong research record in imaging, and the Department is responsible for the multidisciplinary Iowa Institute for Biomedical Imaging. 

 

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) is a beautiful, state-of-the-art 900 bed tertiary care center.  UIHC is HIMSS level 7 certified in both inpatient and outpatient care as well as a 2014 HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award Recipient. Iowa City, Iowa, is a beautiful community.  Iowa City is the only recognized UNESCO City of Literature in North America.  It is home to the state of the art Hancher Auditorium, which opened in 2016.  Enjoy all of the cultural offerings of a major university community, the excitement of “Hawkeye” athletics, low crime, an outstanding multicultural public-school system, and excellent housing opportunities.  Come and work with some of America’s best physicians in our nationally top-ranked programs.

Candidates must be committed to the University's goal of inclusiveness and have a demonstrated history of working effectively with persons of all races, ethnicities, nationalities, genders, gender identities, sexual orientations, and religions. Candidates must be prepared to explain how they have been and/or will be involved in advancing this goal with CME and the CCOM.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To apply for this position, please visit http://jobs.uiowa.edu, requisition 71709.  The selected candidate will submit to a criminal background check.