Infectious Diseases Research Director — Translational Trials

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Protected research time

Leadership development opportunities

Access to research infrastructure and laboratory facilities

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Board Certified Infectious Diseases physician for the role of Medical Director of Infectious Disease Research in Detroit, Michigan. This academic leadership position includes shaping research strategy, mentoring faculty, and overseeing clinical trials and translational studies.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated academic productivity, grant-funded research experience, and eligibility for faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The position provides protected research time and access to premier laboratory facilities.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Infectious Diseases.
• Experience with funded research and leadership in academic settings.
• Eligibility for faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

Responsibilities

• Shape and expand the division's research strategy.
• Oversee clinical trials and translational research.
• Mentor and develop faculty, fellows, and research staff.

Skills

Academic productivity

Leadership skills

Grant-funded research experience

Clinical expertise in Infectious Diseases

Education

Board Certification in Infectious Diseases

Completion of an ACGME-accredited fellowship

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Board Certified Infectious Diseases physician for the role of Medical Director of Infectious Disease Research in Detroit, Michigan. This academic leadership position includes shaping research strategy, mentoring faculty, and overseeing clinical trials and translational studies.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated academic productivity, grant-funded research experience, and eligibility for faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The position provides protected research time and access to premier laboratory facilities.