Assistant Professor WOT in the Division of Women’s Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of Washington, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   Seattle, WA   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 6, 2024
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The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Washington is committed to an inclusive environment and to reducing inequities in patient care through education, research, leadership and excellence in clinical care. We strongly believe that diversity enriches training, scientific discovery and promotes the best healthcare.

We are seeking a full-time academic specialist at the Assistant Professor without tenure due to funding (WOT) rank, in General Obstetrics and Gynecology to join the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2024. This faculty position will be responsible for direct patient care in pediatric and adolescent gynecology and will have opportunities for scholarly work either in education or research if desired. This individual will work at several ambulatory clinic sites with diverse patient populations and ORs with medical students, residents, and fellows. The faculty member will participate in resident and medical student education including clinical teaching, didactics, simulation activities, and quality improvement/patient safety. Opportunities for career growth and leadership are available. Positive factors for consideration include but are not limited to prior clinical experience and/or academic career interest.

Assistant Professors WOT are eligible for multi-year appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30). Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. Candidates will be expected to provide medical services at the University of Washington affiliated hospitals, train residents and medical students, and make academic contributions to the field.

The base salary range for this position will be: $19,167 - $25,000 per month ($230,004 - $300,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization.

University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research and service. Candidates will be expected to provide medical services at the University of Washington affiliated hospitals, train residents and medical students, and make academic contributions to the field.

Qualifications

MD or DO degree. A foreign equivalent is acceptable

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology or foreign equivalent

Completion of a Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology fellowship (or foreign equivalent)

Demonstration of prior outstanding scholarly work in education, research, quality improvement, or administration expertise

All candidates must be eligible for and able to maintain a Washington State medical license. In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should apply by uploading a letter of interest, contributions to diversity statement, and a current CV electronically through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/143135. Inquires can be sent to Ms. Bowden at bowdec@uw.edu. Letter of interest should be addressed to Dr. Katherine Debiec.