Physician Scientist - Associate Professor at Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Vascular Biology, Research, Mentorship, Collaboration, Translational Research, Clinical Care, Basic Science, Community Development, Funding Acquisition, Scholarly Achievement, Patient Outcomes, Disease Diagnosis, Therapy Tailoring, Infrastructure Development, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department Overview The Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI) is recognized as a top integrated center for cardiovascular clinical care, translational research and professional training in all aspects of heart and vascular disease. Guided by a multi-disciplinary approach, researchers and clinicians drive a vibrant translational research program, which focuses on delivering the latest knowledge and cutting edge care to patients. Specifically, research at KCVI seeks to improve patient outcomes by achieving earlier diagnosis of disease, more accurate monitoring of its progression, and tailoring therapy to the molecular basis of disease. The Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI) at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a physician-scientist with a nationally recognized research program in vascular biology. Successful candidates will have an exceptional record of accomplishment in vascular biology research, supported by a record of national funding, scholarly achievement and publication, and will have demonstrated leadership, faculty mentorship experience and a commitment to translational and collaborative research. The program leader will strengthen and expand existing research activities and lead multidisciplinary research collaborations of scientists and clinicians related to vascular function and disease. Function/Duties of Position Administrative: The program leader (a) supports the development of innovative experimental approaches to a broad range of programs in basic and translational science, (b) guides development of cutting-edge infrastructure and resources in partnership with other groups within KCVI, (c) oversees the development of a vascular biology research community at OHSU. The program leader will communicate closely with various basic science and clinical endeavors within OHSU, and will work collaboratively with other basic science and clinical investigators to expand vascular biology research at OHSU. The position will also provide high-level integration between the basic and clinical sciences and the hospital related to vascular medicine. Research: The Director will be expected to establish and maintain a fully-funded independent individual research program focused on vascular biology research. The program leader will be expected to establish scientific collaborations both within OHSU and externally, and provide mentorship fellows and students within their research program. Clinical: Clinical duties will focus on ambulatory work equivalent to 0.2 cFTE. Required Qualifications Proven record of leadership. International caliber research program in the field of vascular biology research. Experience working in a diverse institution with multiple, complementary goals. A substantial record of accomplishment in scholarship, mentorship, collaboration and service Must be licensed MD/DO Active BLS/ACLS and DEA Certifications Preferred Qualifications Prior experience practicing in an academic health facility is preferred Additional Details #Cardiologyfaculty All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

Responsibilities

The program leader will support the development of innovative experimental approaches and oversee the development of a vascular biology research community at OHSU. They will also establish and maintain a fully-funded independent research program and provide mentorship to fellows and students.