Research Assistant Professor - Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Job Description

Research Assistant Professor functions as a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; maintains an active research program in cardiac and skeletal muscle signaling/physiology; develops research proposals; participates in collaborative research programs; publishes in scientific literature; instruction of undergraduate, healthcare professional and graduate students; presents at professional meetings.

Minimum Education Required

Doctorate (Professional) or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in biology or physiology

Required Qualifications

Doctoral degree in biology, physiology or related field required. Requires successful completion of a background check. Selected candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen

Department/Division Overview

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism has been recognized for excellence by U.S. News and World Report on an ongoing basis. We are committed to excellence in clinical care, the education of medical students, residents, and fellows, and discoveries to improve the care of patients with endocrine and endocrine-related disorders through laboratory and clinical research. Our division has a long history of developing novel interdisciplinary programs and has demonstrated outstanding performance in areas such as adrenal and pituitary disorders; thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, type 1 and type 2 diabetes and obesity, and metabolic bone disease. The Division is supported by The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Wexner Medical Center, and The James Cancer Hospital.

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Anna Godwin, Research Faculty Recruiter, Anna.Godwin@osumc.edu

Faculty Defined

Research Faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.