Open Rank Faculty in Orthopaedic Research
Open Rank Faculty in Orthopaedic Research
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University of Virginia School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery Basic Science Research
Assistant or Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia seeks an exceptional researcher to join our department as an Assistant/Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Basic Science Research. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct innovative research in orthopaedic basic science contribute to the academic mission of the department and engage in collaborative projects that advance our understanding of musculoskeletal diseases and treatments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research: Develop and lead an independent research program in orthopaedic basic science. Conduct highimpact research that advances the understanding of musculoskeletal biology pathology or therapeutic approaches. Seek and secure funding from Federal funding agencies.
- Teaching: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to orthopaedic basic science and musculoskeletal biology. Supervise and mentor graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
- Service: Contribute to departmental and institutional committees and activities. Engage in professional service through peer review conference organization and other scholarly activities.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with clinical faculty. Foster interdisciplinary collaborations within the institution and with external partners. Participate in research consortia and collaborative studies.
The University of Virginia in Charlottesville offers a unique combination of natural beauty rich historical and cultural attractions and close proximity to both a national park and the nations capital.
- Education:Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field such as Orthopaedic Basic Science Musculoskeletal Biology Biomedical Science or related disciplines.
- Experience:Demonstrated excellence in basic science research with a strong publication record. Experience in obtaining and managing research grants is preferred.
- Teaching:Previous experience in teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate or graduate level is highly desirable.
- Personal Attributes:Strong commitment to research excellence collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Rank tenure status and salary will be commensurate with experience and achievement. This position will remain open to applications until filled.
Employment Type
Full Time
