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Position overview

Salary range :

The salary range for this position is $155,000 - $170,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.

Application Window

Open date : October 14, 2024

Most recent review date : Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date : Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The University of California, Davis Department of Radiology is recruiting for a researcher with expertise in PET neuroimaging research and background in Neuropsychology for a full time faculty position at the Assistant rank in the In Residence or Clinical X series (commensurate with experience and qualifications).

Faculty in the In Residence series are expected to engage in teaching, independent research and creative work, demonstrate professional competence and activity, and provide University and public service.

Faculty in the Clinical X series are expected to engage in professional competence and activity, teaching, research and creative work, and University / public service.

The successful candidate is expected to make a significant research impact on the PET physics / technology and related research areas such as neuropsychological consequences of aging and associated diseases via their independent research program and contribute to facilitating cross-departmental research efforts in collaboration with other PhD and MD faculty. They will create and strengthen existing research collaborations between other departments and centers, including the Department of Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC). The successful candidate will actively engage in teaching for residents, fellows, and graduate students and participate in departmental and institutional quality improvement and value initiatives. They will participate in professional and healthcare conferences and in training programs to represent the interests of UC Davis.

Given the required duties, this position will be nominated for a joint appointment with the Department of Neurology, where they will also be expected to provide clinical services in the Healthy Aging Clinic.

Completed applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, with the first review on October 29, 2024, however the position will remain open until filled or until the search end date. Qualified applicants should apply online at UC Recruit : JPF06746

UC Davis Medical Center is a comprehensive academic medical center where clinical practice, teaching ,and research converge to advance human health. The Department of Radiology has a vibrant research environment encompassing cutting-edge instrumentation development and very close links with the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Department of Neurology, the School of Veterinary Medicine and the Center for Molecular and Genomic Imaging. Centers of Excellence include the National Cancer Institute-designated UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center; the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center; the region's only Level 1 Pediatric and Adult Trauma Centers; the UC Davis MIND Institute which is devoted to finding treatments and cures for neurodevelopmental disorders; the UC Davis Children's Hospital; and the EXPLORER Molecular Imaging Center which houses the world's first total-body PET scanner. The Medical Center serves a 33-county, 65,000-square-mile area that stretches north to the Oregon border and east to Nevada. It further extends its reach through an award-winning Telemedicine Program, which provides remote, medically underserved communities throughout California unprecedented access to specialty and subspecialty care.

The Medical Center is located in Sacramento, in the heartland of California. Sacramento is a vibrant, culturally diverse and rapidly growing city, with year-round temperate weather and easy access to San Francisco, the California coast, several wine regions including Napa and Sonoma, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountain ranges. Sacramento is known for being America's farm to fork capital and is also home to a major league sports team - the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

required at time of application)

• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
• Track record of conducting research in the field of positron emission tomography
• Evidence of scholarly activity demonstrated by publications in high-quality peer-reviewed scientific journals and presentations at national / international conferences
• Evidence or motivation to establish an independent research program focusing on MRI / PET methods and techniques
• Track record of extramural funding as Principal Investigator

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter

Statement of Research

Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.

Reference requirements

Apply link : JPF06746

Help contact : About UC Davis

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, Authorization to Release Information into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus ().

We are an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial / ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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Under Federal law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents as specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Certain UC Davis positions funded by federal contracts or sub-contracts require the selected candidate to pass an E-Verify check. More information is available at : e-verify

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is committed to inclusive excellence by advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. UC Davis celebrates the multi-cultural diversity of its community by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment demonstrated through a variety of resources and programs available to academics, staff, and students. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values of UC Davis that are embedded within our Principles of Community and are tied with how to best serve our student population. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can best be fully realized by members of our academic community who share our commitment to these values, which are included in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Vision, our strategic plan : To Boldly Go, our Principles of Community, the Office of Academic Affairs' Mission Statement, and the UC Board of Regents Policy 4400 : Policy on University of California Diversity Statement. UC Davis is making important progress towards our goal of achieving federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offers a plethora of resources on their website, and the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (HEDI) has outlined similar goals in their Anti-Racism and DEI Action Plan. There are a plethora of links available on the About Us webpage where you can learn more about our Administration, Diversity and Inclusion, Rankings, Locations, Native American Land Acknowledgement, Sustainability, Visiting UC Davis, UC Davis Health, and Campus Safety.

The university is consistently ranked among the top institutions in the world for campus sustainability practices by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings. UC Davis is focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and repeatedly shown its commitment to preserving a healthy and sustainable environment for generations to come.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Sacramento, CA