Pediatric Research Scientist — Faculty with Mentorship

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous start-up package

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

The University of Iowa is seeking faculty candidates for its Program in Pediatric Research to support research into childhood illness and improve child health. Candidates will be considered for positions at the level of Instructor in Pediatrics (non-tenure) and open rank tenure track, focusing on various pediatric subspecialties.

This role comes with a generous start-up package, protected time for research, and mentorship for early-career investigators. The University promotes diversity and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Pediatric subspecialty such as Pulmonology, Cardiology, or Infectious Diseases.
• Demonstrated ability to support research into childhood illness.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support promising investigators in basic, translational, and clinical research.
• Self-disclose any misconduct history related to previous employment.
• Participate in mentorship for early-career investigators.

Education

Medical degree (MD or equivalent)

Job description

The University of Iowa is seeking faculty candidates for its Program in Pediatric Research to support research into childhood illness and improve child health. Candidates will be considered for positions at the level of Instructor in Pediatrics (non-tenure) and open rank tenure track, focusing on various pediatric subspecialties.

This role comes with a generous start-up package, protected time for research, and mentorship for early-career investigators. The University promotes diversity and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.