Principal Duties and Responsibilities • Develops Research Strategy that is well-aligned with the Children’s strategic plan and is geared toward changing the way care is delivered to save lives and to have a high impact on child health, enhancing the national prominence of Emory Pediatrics and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. • Define tactics to deliver excellence and develop programs to enhance Emory Dept of Pediatrics and Children’s reputation and recognition as a national leader in pediatric research • Executes on Research Strategy based on prioritization and allocation of resources. • Serves as Chair of the Research Advisory Council and oversees the Directors of the Pediatric Research Centers. • Coordinates resources across themes and services. • Provides leadership and mentoring to research faculty and staff • Provides leadership in the development of new research initiatives and research training programs. • Accountable for financial performance, demonstrating stewardship of resources and working closely with business partners to drive optimum financial performance and viability. • Serves on the Academic Quasi-Endowment Governing Committee. • Partners with Foundation in fundraising efforts and accountable to develop cases for support to achieve targets. • Serves as a catalyst for change related to research integration activities. • Participates in developing and implementing approved plans for expansion and improvement of research services. • Fosters a collegial atmosphere that supports successful recruitment, retention and development of a diverse inclusive team of outstanding researchers. • Capitalizes on research talent throughout the organization and develops succession plans for the next generation of diverse leaders. • Maintains a level of individual research and scholarly achievement through publications, successful grant funding and national presence.   Qualifications • MD and/or PhD. • Prior service in leadership role and advancing experience in program/academic leadership over 5-10 years. • Nationally or internationally recognized investigator. • Record of outstanding productivity in clinical and/or laboratory-based research in an area relevant to child health. • Demonstrated acumen in addressing challenges in pediatric clinical care through high impact research and innovation. • Success in competing for extramural grant funding, particularly NIH. • Working knowledge of research federal, state, and local regulations, the NIH and other potential sponsors. • Qualified to obtain an academic appointment at Emory University at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor. • Excellent written and oral communication skills with demonstrated success in effective system-level strategic and operational messaging. • Demonstrated negotiation and problem-solving skills. • Ability to develop strong working relationships with multiple constituencies. • Ability to develop positive working relationships and a culture of collaboration across the system at all levels to ensure success of research. ▪ Promotes efforts in the Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) space for faculty and staff. Demonstrates cultural awareness and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. • A track record of driving results. Demonstrated business and financial management skills including how to manage expenses, consistently achieve budgets, measure, and improve outcomes. Demonstrated delivery of goal achievement. • Ability to create a People first culture that demonstrates respect for individuals and recognizes their value to the organization.

The Patel Lab at the Department of Orthopaedics at Emory University is searching for motivated and energetic applicants for positions in the repair and regeneration of orthopaedic soft tissues. In particular, we are searching for a postdoctoral fellow or experienced technician to work on exciting new projects. In particular, the research fellow will use a combination of biomaterials, biomechanics, tissue engineering, and mechanobiology to study the early microenvironments in soft tissue repair and regeneration, and to test various therapies and scaffolds in order to enhance tissue function. The candidate will be able to develop a broad set of research skills in engineering and biology, lead his/her own project, and publish and present research findings. This position will also involve the use of translational animal models and interactions with clinical collaborators. Candidates will be supported and mentored both academically and professionally to pursue subsequent degrees and careers (PhD, MD, postdoc, faculty position). For more information, please visit our website at the-patel-lab.com. Interested candidates would ideally have previous research experience, preferably in bioengineering or related fields. Candidates are expected to work both independently and as a part of a larger orthopaedic department. Prior experience in cell/tissue culture, biomaterials, or biomechanics is preferred, but not required.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

Postdoctoral positions are available Dr. Candace Floyd’s Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Research Laboratory in the Department of Emergency Medicine and  the affiliated Emory Neurotrauma Translational Research center at Grady (ENTiRe at Grady).  We seek to recruit and train highly qualified and motivated postdoctoral fellows in neurotrauma research and/or neuropathic pain research. The training program will emphasize the use of translational porcine preclinical research models of traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and neuropathic pain to fill important gaps in knowledge and accelerate advancement of therapeutics. Clinical-relevance to all research is emphasized by regular interactions with neurotrauma and neuropathic pain clinical practitioners as well as lived-experience consultants. Trainees will learn using a multidisciplinary approach in a mentor-based model. The training program is designed to prepare outstanding trainees for a successful research career that will ultimately lead to innovative research in neurotrauma and neuropathic pain.  Participation in the Certificate Program in Translational Science in the Emory Laney Graduate School can be accommodated.   JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Previous research in preclinical models of neurotrauma or neuropathic pain preferred.   

JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.   We are seeking one self-motivated recent graduate with a PhD in neuroscience to join the laboratories of Drs. Stephen F. Traynelis and Hongjie Yuan at the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Emory University School of Medicine. The research focus of our laboratories is the function of glutamate NMDA receptors, disease-associated genetic variations in NMDA receptor encoding GRIN genes, and the development of subunit-selective compounds that correct the altered NMDA receptor function.  Candidate should have solid graduate training and a strong publication record in neuroscience. The candidate will be responsible for performing molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and electrophysiology, and behavioral studies. Previous experience with electrophysiology (i.e. patch clamp recordings from brain slices) is required. Previous experience with mouse genetic models is plus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.   Interested candidates should submit online a CV and a cover letter describing your previous work and career goals, a putative starting date, and the contact information for three references.  

  The Department of Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine is looking for a qualified Plastic Surgeon to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor of Surgery (Grady Memorial Hospital).   SUMMARY OF DUTIES:   Serve as an attending plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Grady Memorial Hospital and other sites that may be deemed necessary by the Section Chief over time. Attending position consists of expertise in microsurgery and reconstructive plastic surgery. Clinical responsibilities will be dedicated to all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery including microsurgery for oncological and traumatic deformities. Participate in the clinical education, training and development of residents through practice-site rotation activities and conferences. Oversee the clinical and translational research mission specific to plastic & reconstructive surgery.   GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:   A valid, unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the State of Georgia A controlled Substance Registration Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate     The minimum qualifications for medical faculty are a doctoral degree from an accredited school, successful completion of an accredited residency program, and Board certification or eligibility, if applicable, in the area of specialization. Completion of a Fellowship, either clinical or research, in an area related to the field of specialization is desirable. Faculty rank will depend on training, experience and professional achievement. Georgia medical licensure, D.E.A. registration, and malpractice insurance coverage must be obtainable. The candidate must be able to demonstrate legal status permitting him/her to work under applicable United States immigration laws.

  The Department of Hematology and Oncology within Emory University’s School of Medicine is seeking postdoctoral fellows to join Dr. Madhav Dhodapkar’s lab. Dr. Dhodapkar serves as the director of the Winship Center for Cancer Immunology and leader of the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute. The lab employs state-of-the-art molecular and cellular biology approaches, including single cell tools and mouse models to better understand and harness immune system against myeloma.   The ideal candidate will have familiarity with immunologic techniques. The person hired for this position will work closely with the Dhodapkar group to accelerate the pre-clinical work identifying immune mechanisms and treatments in multiple myeloma. Experience in cancer immunology, molecular biology, and working with mouse models and/or human samples will be prioritized.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

    This role will attend to oncology inpatients, primarily at Emory University Hospital (EUH) located at 1364 Clifton Road in Atlanta, Georgia.  Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to admissions,order management, discharges, supervision of house staff and advanced practice providers. Based on patient needs, the Department may need you to provide inpatient services at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital (ESJH), combined approximately 26 weeks during the year.   The incumbent will conduct  research, including the support of clinical trials where applicable in the inpatient setting while collaborating with members of the the Department, Winship Cancer Institute, and across Emory University. As appropriate, we expect you will publish and present your findings in relevant journals and at professional society conferences.   Other responsibilities include teaching and supervision of residents and Hematology and Medical Oncology fellows. You will be asked to give lectures and serve as a preceptor for residents and fellows in the outpatient clinics.      

  The Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program announces an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow. We are recruiting for a postdoctoral psychology fellow with experience in applied behavior analysis, pediatric psychology, and/or feeding disorders to work in the Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program in Atlanta, GA. The Feeding program is one of the largest in the country providing intensive day treatment services, outpatient therapy, parent consultation, and assessment for children with chronic feeding concerns. The program also involves treatment of food avoidance due to food allergy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) to address behavior management concerns outside the meal setting, and parent-mediated intervention to improve mealtime behavior. This Fellow will work with children with various chronic medical conditions, including but not limited to eosinophilic esophagitis, post-transplant status, cystic fibrosis, cancer, various gastrointestinal conditions, and genetic syndromes. The Fellow will function within a multidisciplinary setting including professionals from pediatric gastroenterology, nutrition, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and nursing. Clinical training in pediatric feeding disorders will involve managing cases for patients in our day treatment program, conducting multidisciplinary evaluations, and providing direct services through our outpatient clinic. The Fellow will also gain experience with consultation services within a pediatric gastroenterology clinic. Intervention focuses on evidenced-based treatments with a heavy emphasis on behavioral treatment, parent training models of care, and building community capacity. There will also be opportunities for independent and/or collaborative research – building upon our research lab that has ongoing clinical trials and epidemiological studies.   Applicants must have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA- or CPA-accredited clinical or school psychology doctoral program and have completed an APPIC-approved internship. Candidates must have completed all requirements for doctoral degree prior to the start of the program. Ideal candidates will have clinical training/background in pediatric psychology and/or applied behavior analysis with preference given to candidates with experience in the assessment and treatment of pediatric feeding disorders.    

The Emory University School of Medicine and the Emory Winship Cancer Institute in Atlanta, Georgia seeks a board-certified Medical Oncologist with a specialty in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer that is focused on team-oriented research in colorectal, pancreatic and stomach cancers. Academic interests could include translational research, early phase clinical trials, symptom management, observational studies, and/or health disparities.   The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care and support graduate medical education and clinical research at Emory Hospital at Midtown and/or Clifton Road. The Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology has a fast-growing faculty with professional practices at multiple locations in metro Atlanta. Emory seeks candidates having a M.D. or equivalent degree who will collaborate successfully across sub-specialty disciplines to provide the high-quality care for which the Winship Cancer Institute and Emory Healthcare are known. Applicants must be Board eligible/certified and eligible for licensure in Georgia. Competitive candidates will have a strong clinical background, in medical oncology with a strong commitment to research. Clinical responsibilities (full-time) include outpatient consultation and treatment, long-term management, inpatient consultation, rotating inpatient attending service and call coverage responsibility, and multi-disciplinary collaboration with other Emory Winship cancer specialists. Other activities include community service, education, and support for clinical research. The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center. Hematology and Medical Oncology is a named department in the Emory School of Medicine, and its physician members deliver medical services in Emory Clinic, Inc. and other practice plans. Programs and services are located at Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Emory Johns Creek Hospital, and outside Emory Healthcare at the Grady Health System and the Atlanta Veterans’ Administration Medical Center. The new Winship at Emory Midtown facility to open in 2023, comprising 17 stories and more than 450,000 square feet, will be built around a patient's needs and comfort, bringing all the necessary doctors, staff and services to the patient. The care communities will focus on patients with specific types of cancer, providing specialized infusion facilities, clinical examination rooms, clinical research, and spaces for support and rehabilitation services.

This role will be actively involved in clinical research and patient care for patients enrolled in early-phase (Phase I) clinical research projects. This position is expected to be  actively engaged in ongoing clinical trials, develop collaboration with various members of the Winship Cancer Institute, and contribute strongly to clinical research in the Winship Cancer Institute.   The incumbent will serve as  Medical Director of Early Phase Developmental Therapeutics, providing medical direction and ensuring the programmatic growth and portfolio development of Phase I clinical trials at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University (Winship), in collaboration with the Phase I Director.    Other functions of this role will include:  • Serving as the principal investigator and author of  Phase I clinical trials across all disease types • Developing and maintaining a national reputation for the conduct of Phase I clinical trials • Developing priorities in collaboration with the Winship Associate Director (AD) for Clinical Research and the Phase I Director that support the needs of the Winship catchment area in providing Winship patients with access to trials • Demonstrating a  collaborative interpersonal style and the ability to implement inclusive approaches for early phase clinical research across the Winship portfolio • Maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners in external collaborative efforts (universities, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations, pharma/biotech companies) • Acting as the primary liaison between faculty, hospital leadership, clinical management (infusion, pharmacy, laboratory), the Winship Clinical Trials Office (CTO) staff and Winship CTO leadership when resolving conflicts and/or identifying areas in need of improvement important for the conduct of early phase clinical trials

The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Emory University invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship with a negotiable starting date in 2023. The initial appointment is for one year, with renewal expected if progress is satisfactory.   The successful candidate will develop statistical methods and software for analyzing public health-related data. The areas of the focus for the position are potentially broad and include nonparametric and semiparametric methods for machine learning and causal inference and fairness machine learning. Rich data sets are available to motivate statistical methods related research in these areas including data on vaccines (COVID-19, HIV, malaria, dengue fever, influenza), sequentially randomized trials, and neuroimaging.   The postdoc will work with Dr. David Benkeser and co-investigators in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and the Emory University School of Medicine. Opportunities to collaborate with researchers outside of Emory are also available.   JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with nonparametric/semiparametric efficiency theory and causal inference; experience with advanced computing (e.g., developing R packages, high performance computing); previous publications; strong writing skills.

  This role will attend to oncology inpatients, primarily at Emory University Hospital (EUH) located at 1364 Clifton Road in Atlanta, Georgia. Based on patient needs, the Department may need you to provide inpatient services at other facilities, including but not limited to Grady Memorial Hospital (Grady), Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) and/or Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital (ESJH), combined approximately 26 weeks during the year. This opportunity will require evening and weekend calls. The selected candidate will be expected to provide quality, evidence-based, multi-disciplinary practice in the Division that is congruent with general standards in the Department; and ensure continuous care for patients and actively collaborate with colleagues.   The incumbent will serve as an outstanding teacher, supervising residents and HMO fellows, and give lectures as appropriate and necessary.  

  The Emory Department of Emergency Medicine is a national leader in innovation and discovery with experience in NIH/Federal funded research. Our aligned vision is to advance all of our programs from excellence to eminence, including our research mission. We are excited about emergency medicine’s future and believe that we must be the leader in reframing and redesigning the future of emergency medicine through innovative models of care, novel educational frameworks for medical students, residents, staff and faculty, and builds the fundamental research basis for our specialty, discovering and developing new technologies and therapies that improve equitable access to high quality care, provides hope and saves lives.   The Innovation and Discovery in the Acute and Emergency Sciences Vice Chair (IDEAS VC) will provide vision and leadership for the department’s continued journey as a national leader in research by elevating our NIH funded position, developing a broad portfolio of research support, and driving discovery that changes practice, improves health and provides hope.  The IDEAS VC  will advise and work closely with the Department Chair and Directors on our innovation units (Health DesignED, Brain Research Lab [BRL], Emergency Neurosciences Laboratory and clinical trials group [ENL], Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory and Grady (IPRCE-G), and the Director or EM Research), hospital medical directors, directors of each strategic initiative (Prehospital Care-Disaster Medicine – Flight and Tactical Medicine, Toxicology, Global Health, US, UME, GME, Fellowships) and faculty to advance research, innovation and discovery across the entire emergency care service line. The IDEAS VC will also partner with the school of medicine (SOM), Emory Health Care (EHC), Core labs, and facilities to align strategic research goals and metrics. The VC IDEAS will also develop collaboration and partnerships with key external stakeholders such as Biolocity, Georgia Research Commission, Georgia Tech, UGA, Georgia State, and other regional entities to build coalitions and research infrastructure.   MINIMUM Requirements Education: - MD PHD, MD, DO that is EM board certified and/or PHD with active federal funding Experience: - Associate Professor or Professor, (Tenure preferred) - 5 years or greater of emergency research experience, - Masters or higher level of training in research related or entrepreneurial field, - Track record of continuous research federally funding, such as NIH/CDC/DoD - Evidence of strong leadership skills and ability to navigate a large academic center    

  The post-doctoral fellow will primarily work on research projects and activities related to genetics nutrition and inherited metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism. The fellow will collaborate with PI and other team members on protocol development for nutrition clinical research and will have potential to conduct well-controlled human feeding studies and assess dietary patterns, body composition, energy expenditure, and exercise tolerance. The infrastructure to support this research is provided through the NIH-funded Bionutrition Unit of the Emory University Georgia CTSA Clinical Research Centers (GCRC), which offers state-of-the-art nutritional science research., including: Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA), Indirect Calorimetry using Vmax Encore, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) using Vyntus CPX, Nutrition Data System for Research (NDSR), Bioimpedance analysis (BIA), and BOD POD body composition tracking system (air displacement plethysmograph). The postdoctoral fellow will also have opportunities to be engaged in patient care, developing evidence-based guidelines, and creating training modules for clinicians, depending on interest.   Postdoctoral fellow is expected to readily learn skills in professional manuscript writing, grant/fellowship writing, and project design and management for clinical and educational training. Knowledge of nutrition, ability to interact well with special needs patients and families, strong sense of research ethics, team skills, good English language skills, and good organization are expected. Additional expertise in statistical software (SPSS, SAS, etc.), diet analysis software (Food Processor, NDSR, etc.), teaching and instruction, and mentoring of graduate level students is preferred but not required.   After successful completion of training, the postdoctoral fellow has an opportunity to be considered for a potential faculty position in the Department of Human Genetics.   Preferably seeking a PhD, RD with interest in nutrition/nutritional biochemistry for up to 2-year commitment.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.   Intrested candidates should submit: • Cover Letter describing research experience and interests. • Curriculum Vitae (CV) • List of three (3) references to obtain letters of recommendation.

Seeking a full-time faculty member with the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. Applicants must be board eligible or certified. Primary responsibilities for this position will include clinical, educational, and at least some participation in clinical research duties at the Emory Eye Center and Emory Healthcare affiliated community centers and hospitals. Salary will be commensurate with experience.   This position is designed to support our main clinic at Emory as well as our community centers as the need arises. There could also be the opportunity for teaching and clinical contributions at Grady Hospital. The scope of clinical practice will be determined by the Service Director of Cornea and the Department Chair. For more information about our School and programs, please visit us at www.med.emory.edu and www.eyecenter.emory.edu.

The Neurology Department at Emory University is seeking to hire a neurologist with subspecialty expertise in Epilepsy, and acommitment to growing the General Neurology outpatient clinic at Grady Memorial Hospital, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center. The general neurology faculty manage patients with a wide variety of neurological conditions in a highly collaborative environment with a large sub-specialty presence. The Grady Epilepsy Service provides both inpatient and outpatient care, Multiple teaching opportunities are also available for candidates who have a passion for educating medical students and residents. Grady Hospital (Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center) serves as major primary care and tertiary referral centers for patients with Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases from Atlanta and much of the Southeast.   Candidates must be board certified or eligible and have completed fellowship training in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology. The candidates will join a highly successful academic practice with excellent opportunities for research and participation in clinical trials. The right candidate will have the opportunity to teach and supervise residents and fellows and promote the development of future leaders in the field of neurology.   In addition to teaching and supervising advance practice providers, residents and fellows, the neurology faculty member would have responsibility for growing the outpatient clinics, for which there is considerable patient demand. The neurologist would have the opportunity to participate in research within their chosen sub-specialty area.   We are looking for candidates who are: • Board Eligible or Board Certified • Completed an accredited fellowship. • Hold a GA Medical License or have the ability to obtain one. • Have academic interests with a record of leadership, research, teaching, and clinical service. This position reports Dr. Mike Frankel, Chief of Service and ultimately to the Chair of Neurology.  

Postdoctoral positions are available in Dr. Jindan Yu’s laboratory in the Department of Urology and the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University, located in Atlanta, GA, USA. The Yu lab combines bioinformatics analysis with cutting-edge genomics technologies to investigate genomic, epigenomic, and immunological regulations of cancer with a specific interest in hormonal transcription factors and chromatin modifiers. Our research focuses on delineating the molecular mechanisms underlying prostate cancer progression and developing novel therapeutic strategies for advanced diseases (Lu et al., Nature Genetics, 2022; Fong et al., Mol Cell, 2022; Park et al., Sci Adv. 2021; Song et al., J Clin Invest, 2018; Xu et al., Cell Res 2019). Further information about the lab can be found on the lab website   https://labs.feinberg.northwestern.edu/yu. Dr. Yu’s laboratory was recently relocated to Emory University. Highly motivated individuals with strong interests in the areas of cancer biology, genomics, epigenomics, bioinformatics, or translational cancer research are invited to apply.     Helps design and conduct research in the field of prostate cancer genomics and immunology while receiving advanced training from the Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory, and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Bioinformatics, or related fields. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. The successful applicant will have a positive attitude, a collaborative mindset, logical scientific thinking, and good technical skills in molecular/cellular biology. Preference will be given to candidates with a track record of first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University are seeking a pediatric hospitalist to work in the Children’s Heart Center as a frontline care provider. The candidate will be assigned clinical duties in the cardiac stepdown unit or cardiac intensive care unit at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Egleston Campus and work alongside cardiology fellows, advanced practice providers (APPs), critical care fellows, and pediatric residents providing care to patients with medical and surgical heart disease. Supervision in the cardiac stepdown unit will be provided by cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons; supervision in the cardiac intensive care unit will be provided by cardiac intensivists and cardiothoracic surgeons. This is a full-time clinical position with daytime, nighttime, and weekend shift requirements. Full benefits will be provided through clinical appointment at the Emory University School of Medicine. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is the largest pediatric referral center in the Southeast with the Heart Center being one of the largest and busiest in the United States performing more than 800 cardiac surgeries per year. The cardiac acute care unit is a 35-bed dedicated cardiac inpatient unit and the cardiac intensive care unit is a dedicated 32 bed unit with over 1000 admissions per year. Minimum Qualifications: • Board certified or board eligible in general pediatrics • Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing as part of the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Professional Staff. • PALS certification is required. • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families and as a team member.   One of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, Atlanta offers medical professionals a full spectrum of career and cultural opportunities. The city is home to more than a dozen Fortune 500 companies and more than 15 Fortune 1000 companies. The state’s bioscience and health IT industries are responsible for 120,000 jobs and $30 billion in annual revenue, making Atlanta a perfect place to build a promising career in healthcare.   Interested candidates should complete the online application.

The Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences of Emory University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work on the development of advanced MRI techniques and/or hemodynamic modeling of vascular flow. The position will center on development of acquisition/reconstructions strategies for carotid and coronary artery imaging and/or measuring vascular flow with PCMR, and/or using fluid dynamics based modeling to provide clinical metrics.   The position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a highly collaborative interdisciplinary translational environment with close interactions with MR physicists, radiologists, cardiologists, biomedical engineers, mechanical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists. Accesses is available to three research-dedicated 3T MRI systems (Siemens PRISMA platform), a 7.0T scanner (Siemens Terra), a PET/CT system (Siemens Vision), two pre-clinical MRI scanners (9.4T and 11.7T), a pre-clinical PET/CT system, and two computer-clusters. There are established collaborations with the clinical services at Emory University Hospital, where six MR scanners and a PET/MRI system are located, which facilitates translation of technical developments to clinical settings. The department has close collaborations with the joint Emory/Georgia Tech Biomedical Engineering Department and there are opportunities to teach and advise graduate students in that program. Close collaborations with industry are facilitated by the on-site presence of industry collaborators.   Qualifications for the successful candidate include: • A PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or other related field • Strong background in signal processing, image processing, or computational fluid dynamics • Demonstrated quantitative analysis with excellent proficiency with Matlab and/or Python programming • Demonstrated record of independent research, and good organizational and inter-personal skills. • Previous experience with medical image processing is desirable; experiences with MRI scan operation and MRI pulse  sequence programming, or CFD are a plus but not necessary.   The candidate is expected to work on projects involving image acquisition, reconstruction and processing by using and expanding existing tools and development of new methodologies. Potential research projects beyond the coronary artery imaging and modelling project depend on the mutual interests of the candidate and the PI. The lab has active projects in 4D flow MRI, CFD modeling, DENSE MRI, interventional MRI, and MR Elastorgraphy.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

Helps design and conducts research within a specified field, while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator. Additional Details: The Emory University Department of Biomedical Informatics is recruiting for a post doctorate in the area of computer vision, image processing, machine learning, and signal processing applied to conduct high quality research with a particular focus on neuropsychiatric and cardiovascular diseases. Working in a large team of 15 PhD students, several postdocs and research professors, this represents an opportunity to advance an academic career with strong mentorship and collaboration across schools and units. Candidates are required to have a strong background in at least one of the following areas: Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. The Department of Biomedical Informatics is a highly dynamic and multidisciplinary environment that has strengths in bioinformatics, global health informatics, imaging informatics, machine learning, mHealth informatics and signal processing. Experience with large volumes of physiological and temporal medical data and time series analytics are essential. Strong programming skills in Python and modern machine learning platforms are preferred; Experience with computing in cloud environments is a strong plus; some experience with high performance computing and database administration is desired but not required. A strong sense of responsibility to complete research in a timely manner is required. The position will be for one year in the first instance but with a strong likelihood of continuing for several years, with career progression. Candidates for post doctorate positions are expected to work proactively, participate in research discussions, publish scholarly research papers, and disseminate research results. Interested applicants should submit current CV via the online application form and send a copy with a statement of their career aspirations and interests to bmi-jobs [at] emory.edu.