Tulane University School of Medicine · 3 days ago
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Tulane University School of Medicine is recruiting PhD-level investigators to join their Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery, focusing on expanding their translational research efforts. The role involves leading independent research programs, collaborating with other departments, and mentoring students while contributing to advancements in patient care.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Lead an independent, extramurally funded research program (NIH R01 or equivalent)
Develop and write grant proposals to seek and maintain extramural funding
Work with surgeon-scientists on grant proposals and publications
Publish in impactful peer-reviewed journals and present at medical or scientific meetings nationally and internationally; develop or strengthen national and international reputation
Mentor medical students, residents, graduate students, and/or postdoctoral fellows and teach best practices in research methodology
Exhibit citizenship by participating in departmental, school, and university-wide committees
Collaborate across disciplines to drive translational science that impacts patient care
Qualification
Required
PhD-level investigators
Experience in leading an independent, extramurally funded research program (NIH R01 or equivalent)
Ability to develop and write grant proposals to seek and maintain extramural funding
Experience working with surgeon-scientists on grant proposals and publications
Track record of publishing in impactful peer-reviewed journals
Experience presenting at medical or scientific meetings nationally and internationally
Ability to mentor medical students, residents, graduate students, and/or postdoctoral fellows
Participation in departmental, school, and university-wide committees
Collaboration across disciplines to drive translational science that impacts patient care
Preferred
Focus on topics such as hemorrhagic shock, resuscitation, and ischemia-reperfusion injury
Focus on inflammation and immune response to injury
Focus on acute lung injury/ARDS/lung infection
Focus on acute kidney injury
Company
Tulane University School of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine provides medical education services. It is a sub-organization of Tulane University.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.5MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2018-11-14Grant· $8.5M
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