Clinical Cardiovascular Research Leader (Tenure-Track)

Virginia Tech; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech seeks a clinician-scientist for its Patient Research Center at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, VA. The position is tenured/tenure-track at associate or full professor level, with time for patient care and mentoring of students.

The candidate will lead an extramurally funded clinical research program in cardiovascular and/or cardiometabolic science, collaborate with Carilion Clinic, and contribute to a dynamic scholarly community on VT's health sciences campus.

Qualifications

• Earned MD degree with an active medical license.
• Preferably also a PhD.
• Active research program funded through federal agencies and/or industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead a strong extramurally funded clinical research program in cardiovascular and/or cardiometabolic science.
• Engage in some patient care with our clinical partner, Carilion Clinic.
• Mentor graduate students and medical fellows.

Skills

Clinical research

Leadership

Education

MD with medical license

PhD (preferred)

Postdoctoral residency-fellowship training

Job description

Virginia Tech seeks a clinician-scientist for its Patient Research Center at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, VA. The position is tenured/tenure-track at associate or full professor level, with time for patient care and mentoring of students.

The candidate will lead an extramurally funded clinical research program in cardiovascular and/or cardiometabolic science, collaborate with Carilion Clinic, and contribute to a dynamic scholarly community on VT's health sciences campus.