Emergency Medicine Research Director

US Acute Care Solutions, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions, LLC invites applications for a Research Director in Emergency Medicine. The director will report to the Emergency Medicine Program Director and lead the department's research mission, guiding scholarly programs for faculty, fellows, residents, and students.

The role involves mentoring junior researchers, expanding investigative research and extramural funding, and ensuring alignment with ACGME and accrediting body requirements.

Qualifications

• EM residency trained.
• ABEM or AOBEM certified.
• Fellowship or master's in clinical research.
• About 5 years of clinical research experience preferred.
• Active clinical medicine with direct patient care.
• Compliant with ACGME or accrediting body requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the department's research mission.
• Mentor faculty, fellows, residents and students.
• Expand extramural funding and investigative projects.
• Ensure scholarly activities align with accreditation standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Clinical research management

Scholarly communication

Education

Fellowship in clinical research

Master's degree in clinical research

ABEM/AOBEM certification

Job description

The Research Director will report directly to the Emergency Medicine Program Director and will provide leadership and oversight of the research mission for the Department. This involves overseeing the scholarly and research programs for faculty, fellows, residents, and students. The role of this leader will be to not only be a productive researcher, but to mentor faculty and trainees to enhance the culture of research and scholarship in this Department. The Director will also be charged with expansion of the Department’s investigative research and extramural funding portfolios.

Applicants must be EM residency trained and ABEM/AOBEM certified. Fellowship or master's degree in clinical research required. Approximately 5 years of clinical research experience preferred. Active role in clinical medicine through the provision of direct patient care. Qualifications as outlined in the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or appropriate accrediting body requirements.