Urology Researcher

Atlanta, GA, United States

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About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number ACAD443

Job Title Urology Researcher

Position Title Urology Researcher

Position Type Faculty

Number of vacancies 1

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department Surgery

Position Summary

In support of Morehouse School of Medicine’s Vision; “Leading the creation and advancement of health equity,” the Department of Surgery is seeking Physicians to join their team.

The Department of Surgery at Morehouse School of Medicine is recruiting a Urology Research Faculty at the Assistant/Associate/Professor rank.

We are seeking a laboratory scientist with exceptional research experience to build and develop an innovative program to conduct basic and translational research related to prostate and other urologic cancers. The incumbent will lead research projects and supervise research projects of residents, as well as undergraduate or graduate students. The incumbent will lecture, conduct demonstrations, and teach learners across MSM enterprise and partner and collaborate with other faculty in the Department of Surgery to advance knowledge, training, and education.

Reporting to the Department of Surgery Chair, the incumbent will conduct, collaborate, and manage scientific research and investigations, participate in the publication of significant results, and advance their expertise through education, training, and research experience.

The successful candidate will maintain a robust, high-quality, extramurally funded research program that complements or brings new dimensions to existing programs in the division.

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Molecular Biology.

Exceptional experience running a lab, funded research projects, and managing post-doctoral fellows.

Successful completion of academic and research work has resulted in authorship and co-authorship of papers in peer-reviewed journals while serving as a faculty and as a scientist.

Successful track of funded research projects.

· Evidence of high-impact publications.

· Demonstrated ability to lead research projects from conception to completion.

· Experience supervising an analytic team in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/20010

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

Job Responsibilities:

Supervise, mentor, and manage postdoctoral fellows, residents, and undergraduate and graduate students engaged in collaborative research projects.

Collaborate with the Department of Surgery’s Leadership Team to establish research strategy and tactics.

Provide status reports on activities to the Chair and Leadership Team.

Develop research collaborations within the Department of Surgery and across the MSM enterprise.

Publish scientific papers and abstracts, as well as submit grant proposals.

Present findings to colleagues and at academic research conferences.

Analyze and summarize data in original manuscripts, reviews, book chapters, and editorials.

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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