Director of Transplant Clinical & Translational Research

University of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 370,000 - 427,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental plan options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement 401(a) plan

Paid time off

Vacation days 22/year

Sick days 15/year

Holiday days 11/year

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz in Aurora, CO seeks a Director of Clinical and Translational Research to lead the Transplant Center's research and clinical programs. You will steer strategic direction across medicine subspecialties, oversee substantial research investments, and advance multidisciplinary collaboration.

The role combines leadership of research, education, and clinical practice, with a focus on program growth, faculty mentorship, and high-impact outcomes in transplant medicine and

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine or a relevant subspecialty (e.g., Nephrology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases).
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute a comprehensive clinical and translational research strategy for the Transplant Center.
• Oversee a $25 million institutional research investment over five years and report on performance.
• Serve as Medical Director and Section Lead of Transplant Infectious Diseases and oversee clinical operations.
• Mentor and develop faculty across Transplant Medicine, Transplant Surgery, and Infectious Diseases.
• Direct and optimize the Center's research infrastructure and resources.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Research leadership

Program development

Mentorship

Education

Medical Degree (MD/DO)

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz in Aurora, CO seeks a Director of Clinical and Translational Research to lead the Transplant Center's research and clinical programs. You will steer strategic direction across medicine subspecialties, oversee substantial research investments, and advance multidisciplinary collaboration.

The role combines leadership of research, education, and clinical practice, with a focus on program growth, faculty mentorship, and high-impact outcomes in transplant medicine and