"Translational Biomedical Researcher"

The University of Georgia (UGA) is establishing a new independent School of Medicine in Athens, GA that strives to create a collaborative research nexus, fostering impactful scholarship, scientific discovery, and innovation to advance all aspects of human health and medicine. We are seeking a highly experienced, internationally recognized translational biomedical researcher to join UGA’s inaugural Research Center. The qualified candidate will be experienced in translational biomedical research and highly motivated, collaborative, and creative with the ability to work with basic, translational, and clinical scientists. The successful candidate will have a clear innovative vision for establishing a multidisciplinary research program within the School of Medicine Research Center, leveraging and integrating the research excellence across UGA’s Colleges, Units, Centers and Institutes. A clear strategy for the expansion and sustainability of their research program and the translation of discoveries to the clinic and patient is required. Exceptional candidates at the rank of assistant professor will be considered if immediately promotable.