Medical Microbiology Fellowship Position - ARUP Laboratories/ University of Utah
Medical Microbiology Fellowship Position (July 2023) - ARUP Laboratories/ University of Utah
The University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories has open positions for MD/DO applicants in their ACGME-accredited Medical Microbiology fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Program highlights include:
- Rotation through all major areas of clinical microbiology, including bacteriology with advanced phenotypic susceptibility testing, mycology, mycobacteriology, virology, and parasitology.
- Training in traditional molecular assays as well as next-generation sequencing for pathogen identification and resistance testing
- Access to one of the nation’s leading reference laboratories with opportunities to collaborate in clinical trials and device manufacturer trials
- Elective opportunities at the Utah State Public Health Lab and Primary Children’s Hospital
- Weekly training in Infectious Disease Pathology with members of the Anatomic Pathology division
- Frequent interactions with the Clinical Infectious Diseases, Antibiotic Stewardship and Hospital Infection Control and Prevention teams at the University of Utah Hospital
- Teaching opportunities with our MLS, medical, and allied health professional schools
- Dedicated laboratory education coordinators for bench rotations
- Daily laboratory rounds led by one of our six faculty members with focused instruction in their area of expertise
- On-call responsibilities to prepare trainees for the rigors of laboratory directorship
Requirements:
Applicants must hold an MD degree, DO degree (or foreign equivalent with ECFMG certification), be board eligible or board certified in CP or AP/CP, or have completed one year of clinical infectious diseases training after board certification in internal medicine, pediatrics, or both. Applicants must be eligible for a Utah state medical license.
Application:
Full information on how to apply can be found here: https://medicine.utah.edu/pathology/fellowships/medical-microbiology
For questions, please contact Dr. Kim Hanson (kim.hanson@hsc.utah.edu)