Rheumatologist- Physician Scientist (Faculty) at Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Rheumatology, Clinical Research, Grant Writing, Patient Care, Mentoring, Translational Science, Computational Health Research, Clinical Trial Design, Data Science, Genomics, Proteomics, Autoimmunity Research

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department Overview About the Division of Arthritis and Rheumatology The OHSU Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic diseases is a team comprised of academic physicians and allied health professionals specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic disorders. OHSU serves as a referral center for patients across the Pacific Northwest. Our team provides care via in-person and digital clinics, community outreach and consultation, condition specific multi-disciplinary clinics, and a shared inpatient service with the VA Portland Health Care System. The team is at the forefront of rheumatology research and is dedicated to integrating cutting edge therapies in the management of patients with rheumatic diseases Function/Duties of Position The Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases is offering an exceptional opportunity to join a nationally recognized academic medical center committed to integrating basic discovery, translational science, and clinical innovation. Candidates will have access to robust laboratory, computational and clinical trial infrastructure, along with multidisciplinary collaborations across OHSU, VAMC and affiliated research institutes. Collaborative and specialized clinics include lupus/scleroderma, myositis, ILD, irAE and vasculitis. There are active clinical trials and clinical research in rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, and novel CAR-T therapies with potential for expansion to other specialties and/or novel therapeutic interventions. Research Focus Areas: Mechanisms of autoimmunity and inflammation Immunologic and molecular mechanism of disease Genomics, proteomics, ad other “omics”-based research Translation and pre-clinical models of disease Clinical trial design, innovation, and real-world evidence research Computational health analytics, informatics, and data science applications Key Responsibilities: Develop and sustain an independent, externally funded research program Collaborate across departments and centers to advance multidisciplinary research initiatives Mentor trainees, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty Provide clinical care in rheumatology or related specialty Required Qualifications MD/DO or MD/PH.D. or equivalent Board certified in Rheumatology or Internal Medicine Strong record or clear potential for independent, peer-reviewed research funding Demonstrated excellence in research, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration Preferred Qualifications Interest in cross-disciplinary projects bridging clinical and computational health research Established record of extramural funding and senior-author publications Individuals of diverse background and experiences are highly encouraged to apply Why apply to OHSU? We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu

Responsibilities

Develop and sustain an independent, externally funded research program while collaborating on multidisciplinary initiatives. Provide specialized clinical care in rheumatology and mentor trainees and junior faculty.