Tenure Track Associate Professor or Professor, Vice Chair Research-Children’s Surgery
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Education
Posted on March 3, 2023
The Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-timefaculty memberat the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. The faculty member in this position will support broad mentorship and support for expansion of surgical research at Lurie Children's and will foster greater collaboration between research initiatives at Lurie Children's and other researchers at Northwestern University. This individual will be a research scientist with experience in child health research, and will also spearhead the launch of a pediatric bariatric/obesity research program surrounding the new pediatric bariatric treatment program at Lurie Children's. The faculty member in this position will have a primary appointment in the Department of Surgery and will have an opportunity for secondary/joint appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at Feinberg School of Medicine.
Qualified candidates will hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent advanced degree, will have demonstrated productivity in research program building, and will possess considerable prior experience in grant writing (NIH LRP, K series, and R01), scientific collaboration, and mentorship of early career scientists.
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Job Title
Tenure Track Associate Professor or Professor, Vice Chair Research-Children's Surgery
Job ID
46340
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Department
MED-Surgery
Posted Date
11/02/2022
Close Date
Open Until Filled