Tenure-Track Cardiovascular Scientist (Assistant Professor)

Virginia Tech; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in cardiovascular sciences at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC in Roanoke, VA. The position emphasizes building a high-impact, extramurally funded research program with potential teaching of graduate students.

Ideal candidates hold a Ph.D. with postdoctoral experience, a strong publication record, and a track record of securing external funding; starting salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and postdoctoral research experience with a record of biomedical research innovation and productivity.
• Evidence of extramural funding and high quality publications in leading journals.
• Selected candidate will join a translational cardiovascular research team at FBRI.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high-quality, extramurally funded research program and strive for national/global recognition.
• Some teaching of graduate students is expected along with mentorship of graduate, medical and undergraduate students.

Education

Ph.D. required

Job description

Virginia Tech seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in cardiovascular sciences at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC in Roanoke, VA. The position emphasizes building a high-impact, extramurally funded research program with potential teaching of graduate students.

Ideal candidates hold a Ph.D. with postdoctoral experience, a strong publication record, and a track record of securing external funding; starting salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.