Rheumatologist- Principal Investigator
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Position Title: Rheumatologist Principal Investigator
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Join today and help us achieve our Vision 2030 to make Boston the healthiest urban population in the world.
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BUCASM)the Section of Rheumatology at Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Principal InvestigatorRheumatologist interested in clinical research with an interest in osteoarthritis. Boston Medical Center the academic teaching medical center for BUCASM offers Stateoftheart care with all the latest medical and surgical technology.
The successful candidate will participate in clinical practice and hold teaching responsibilities for Rheumatology fellows internal medicine residents and medical students. The candidate will demonstrate excellence in patient care academic achievement and evidence of excellence in teaching. The Department of Rheumatology provides a full range of services for arthritis and systemic rheumatic autoimmune diseases. Our rheumatologists work closely with providers in other departments including pharmacists to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.
About Department of Rheumatology: Our faculty has clinical and research expertise in numerous different areas of rheumatic diseases and research methodology. Many of our faculty are national and international leaders in their respective fields with several faculty members leading national treatment guideline efforts and other research and clinical endeavors. The Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program is nationally recognized for its clinical and research training including musculoskeletal ultrasound training.
About Section Chief of Rheumatology: Tuhina Neogi MD PhD is the Chief of Rheumatology.
A rheumatologist and epidemiologist whose research has focused primarily on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis and gout pain mechanisms in knee osteoarthritis as well as methodologic issues of relevance for rheumatic diseases with a continuous peerreviewed foundation and NIH funding since 2003 and has over 300 peerreviewed publications to date. Dr. Neogi is a a past chair of the FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee serve(d) on the boards two international societies: Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) and Gout Hyperuricemia and CrystalAssociated Diseases Network (GCAN) and on committees for the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and International Association for the Study Pain (IASP) among others. Her work has been recognized with the prestigious 2014 ACR Henry Kunkel Young Investigator Award for outstanding and promising independent contributions to rheumatology research and the 2022 OARSI Clinical Research Award (in recognition of important contributions to OA research).
In addition to research clinical work and teaching her key role is to mentor trainees and junior faculty in musculoskeletal diseaserelated research. Dr. Neogi was awarded the 2016 Robert Dawson Evans Research Mentoring Award and has developed and led the new CTSI Research Career Support Program initiative PRIME (Pathways to Research Independence and Mentoring Excellence) which aims to support early career mentored researchers to successfully transition to becoming independent researchers.
Compensation: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BUCASM) offers a competitive salary commensurate with academic training and practice experience. We continue to evaluate our compensation plan to remain one of the most competitive in salary and benefits. Our staff receive a highly competitive salary and generous benefits that include paid vacation sick time parental leave and CME expenses. Faculty members and their dependents qualify for greatly reduced tuition at Boston University ranked among the top 50 universities in the US.
Requirements: Qualified candidates will have an MD MD PhD or DO and will be BE/BC in Rheumatology. Candidates must be licensed or eligible for a medical license in Massachusetts. Academic rank will be based on qualifications and experience.
Apply: If interested in this employment opportunity please send your resume/CV and cover letter via this job post or directly to:
About Us: Boston Medical Center proudly serves a diverse population in Boston and boasts a worldclass academic medical center in Boston University School of Medicine with a commitment to caring for all patients including the underserved. BMC is a 514bed academic medical center located in Bostons historic South End. The largest safetynet hospital in New England BMC provides consistently excellent and accessible health care to all. BMC is the primary teaching affiliate of BUCASM a highly ranked medical school dedicated to urban and international health and a recognized leader in groundbreaking medical research.
Boston Medical Center is the academic teaching hospital for Boston University School of Medicine. Boston Medical Center is the academic teaching hospital for Boston University School of Medicine.
Boston is an exciting place to live with everything a major world city can offer. The smallest big city in the US enjoy watching the Patriots Celtics Bruins and Red Sox then hop a flight to Paris at Logan International Airport just 10 minutes from downtown. Boston is also the nations healthcare hub and offers dramatic opportunities for innovation and academic advancement in the healthcare industry. Bostonians enjoy surrounding parks beaches and forest preserves by day and local breweries eclectic restaurants historic theaters and worldclass music and arts by night including the Boston Symphony Orchestra the Museum of Fine Arts and the Boston Ballet. With the most Colleges and Universities in the country Boston feels young cutting edge and highly academic.
Boston Medical Center and Boston University complies with all state federal and local laws and regulations.
Boston Medical Center and Boston University equal opportunity employers committed to a common mission of improving the health of Bostons residents while adhering to the highest standards of academic medicine. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Boston University conducts a background check on all final candidates for certain faculty and staff positions. The background check includes contacting the final candidates current and previous employer(s) to ask whether in the last seven years there has been a substantiated finding of misconduct violating that employers applicable sexual misconduct policies. To implement this process the University requires a final candidate to complete and sign the form entitled Authorization to Release Information after the of an offer letter.
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