Assistant/Associate Professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Basic Research, Translational Research, Reproductive Sciences, Collaboration, Teaching, Research Program, Women’s Health, Fellowship Programs, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, Diabetes, Hypertensive Disorders, Preterm Labor, Fetal Growth Restriction, Stillbirth, Placenta Dysfunction, Cardiometabolic Dysfunction, Vascular Dysfunction

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Overview The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Eastern Virginia Medical School is seeking candidates for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level focusing on basic and translational research in reproductive sciences. The successful applicant must have a Ph.D. or M.D., postdoctoral training and experience in reproductive sciences, an active basic/translational research program, strong interest in collaboration with existing basic and clinician scientists and participation in the translational research and Reproductive Endocrine/Infertility and Maternal Fetal Medicine fellowship programs of the Department. Competitive facilities, startup, and core resources are available to support this basic science faculty position which will also involve participation in the medical and health professions teaching programs of the department and the Ph.D. Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences. The research focus in the department is mainly on adverse pregnancy outcomes, including diabetes, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, preterm labor, fetal growth restriction, and stillbirth. Given that these conditions are most often related to placenta, cardiometabolic, and vascular dysfunction, track record of research in these fields would be highly desired. EVMS OBGYN has a strong interest in Women’s Health, including research and development of a Women’s Health Institute. The expectation is that the basic science track in the OBGYN Department will play a critical part towards this goal. Women, military veterans and individuals from underrepresented minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Qualifications Ph.D. or M.D. required Both academic appointment and salary are commensurate with qualifications and are highly competitive on a regional and national level. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will focus on basic and translational research in reproductive sciences and participate in teaching programs. They will also collaborate with existing scientists and contribute to fellowship programs in the department.