2023/2024 Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship
Position description
School of Medicine
Department of Radiological Sciences
Position: Health Sciences Clinical Instructor – Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship
We are currently accepting applications for fellowship positions in the Department of Radiological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center, for the academic year 2023-2024.
Fellowships are at the Health Sciences Clinical Instructor level, based at UC Irvine Medical Center, and will have the benefits and privileges of this position through the University of California, Irvine.
Our mission, within the Department, and in a broader context as a University of California School of Medicine campus, is to provide an excellent educational experience so as to produce highly trained fellows who will go on to become leaders in their subfields. We believe that we provide an optimal combination of study volume, procedure volume, experience with sequencing/protocoling, academic time, and optional research time, to produce very knowledgeable, balanced radiologists, with cutting edge knowledge of their subspecialties.
A one-year fellowship is offered in Musculoskeletal Radiology (two positions). This fellowship provides experience in image guided interventional orthopedic procedures, including Arthrography, joint aspiration, soft tissue and bone biopsy techniques, spine MRI and orthopedic pain management procedures (steroid and anesthetic injections). Advanced training is provided in interpretation of musculoskeletal radiography, CT, and MRI.
The University of California, Irvine Medical Center is a 411-bed tertiary and quaternary care hospital with all residencies. UCIMC is a Level 1 Trauma Center in urban Orange County. There are collegial relationships with all services. UCI offers excellent salary and benefits with an incentive plan. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Orange County is world renowned for its natural beauty, perfect year-round climate, gorgeous locales on the Pacific Ocean and incomparable recreational opportunities. Great cultural opportunities abound in Orange County as well as in nearby Los Angeles, 40 minutes away and San Diego, 60 minutes away.
Successful applicants will be Health Sciences Clinical Instructors at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. The fellows will participate in the teaching of UC Irvine residents and medical students, actively participate in interdisciplinary conferences, and take an active part in the on-going research projects and publications of the section. There will be three faculty members supervising the fellowship. For more information regarding this Fellowship, please contact Shelley Mueller at mueller2@hs.uci.edu.
Application Procedure – To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF06998
Department: https://radiology.uci.edu/education/fellows/
Qualifications
-Currently in or completed a four year Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program
-M.D. or D.O. degree
-American Board of Radiology certified or eligible
Application Requirements
Department Application
Recent Photo
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Personal Statement
USMLE/COMLEX Transcripts
Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.
(Optional)Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.
- 3 letters of reference required
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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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