Tenure-Track Cardiovascular Clinical Research Professor

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

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Job summary

Virginia Tech seeks an innovative clinician-scientist for the Patient Research Center at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The position is tenured/tenure-track at associate or full professor level, located in Roanoke, VA, with a strong emphasis on patient-based clinical research and extramural funding.

The candidate should have an MD with active medical license, preferably a PhD, and postdoctoral residency-fellowship training.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will hold an MD with active medical license; a PhD is preferred.
• Postdoctoral residency-fellowship training is desirable.
• Active, extramurally funded research program in cardiovascular/cardiometabolic science.

Responsibilities

• Lead a strong extramurally funded clinical research program in cardiovascular and/or cardiometabolic science.
• Include some time devoted to patient care with our clinical partner.
• Provide research mentoring to graduate and medical students and fellows.
• Foster collaborations across VT departments and related research centers.

Skills

Clinical research

Grant funding

Leadership

Education

MD degree

PhD (preferred)

Job description

Virginia Tech seeks an innovative clinician-scientist for the Patient Research Center at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The position is tenured/tenure-track at associate or full professor level, located in Roanoke, VA, with a strong emphasis on patient-based clinical research and extramural funding.

The candidate should have an MD with active medical license, preferably a PhD, and postdoctoral residency-fellowship training.