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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal | Heersink School of Medicine - Research - Orthopaedic Surgery Skip to Main Content (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-P7PM9Z7'); .header-inner { min-height: 0px; max-height: 100px; } Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help FAQs .navBG ul#navLinks > li > a, .navBG ul#customnav > li > a { background-color: #FAFDF5; color: #1E6B52; } UAB Home UAB Human Resources Benefits About Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine - Research - Orthopaedic Surgery Bookmark this Requisition Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information School/College School of Medicine Title Heersink School of Medicine - Research - Orthopaedic Surgery Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the UAB Heersink School of Medicine invites applications for a full-time, open-rank, and open tenure-status faculty researcher in Dissemination and Implementation Science. Academic rank, salary, and tenure status will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and qualifications. Research at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery The selected candidate will join a clinical practice consisting of 30 full-time orthopaedic surgeons and a growing research enterprise. In 2024, the department leadership initiated a strategic research plan aimed at enhancing the national profile of the department and increasing the number of research-intensive faculty members. We are particularly interested in a methodologically focused researcher with a solid foundation in implementation science theories, measures, and frameworks, as well as experience in developing and implementing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). In addition to pursuing their own research agenda, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with the UAB Hospital Chief Medical Quality Office ( CMQO ) office on projects related to PROMs, as well as quality and operational process improvements. The department is currently involved in multiple NIH -funded projects, maintaining a strong collaborative relationship with multidisciplinary research programs across UAB , including the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences ( CCTS ), the Comprehensive Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, Bone, and Autoimmunity Center ( CAMBAC ), and the Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education ( COERE ). Additionally, the department has a robust residency program and offers a year-long research fellowship program. About the University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ): The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches, and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social, and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state, and beyond. UAB is internationally renowned for its intensely collaborative culture that has — for more than five decades — produced breakthroughs in education, health care, research, and service. UAB was ranked #1 in the United States, and in the top 10 worldwide, in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2018 Young University Rankings. UAB Medicine is the third largest public academic medical center in the country, with more than 1,900 beds and almost 18,000 employees. We are the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of Alabama. UAB Hospital is the centerpiece of the UAB Health System and is the teaching hospital for the UAB School of Medicine. Situated among major research centers and clinics, UAB Hospital provides patients with a complete range of primary and specialty care services, as well as the most up-to-date treatments and innovations in health care. In addition to UAB Hospital, UAB Medicine includes The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital, UAB Callahan Eye Hospital, as well as several primary and specialty care clinics, a dozen member and affiliate hospitals within Alabama, more than 10 cancer associates in the Southeast, and the Viva Health HMO . Located in the heart of the Southeast, Birmingham is a short drive from Atlanta, Nashville, Chattanooga, New Orleans, Memphis and Gulf Coast
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