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EMORY UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE
ACADEMIC SURGICAL PATHOLOGIST
The Emory University Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has a full-time academic faculty position available in surgical pathology. We seek a non-tenure track Surgical Pathologist at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Professor to join an interactive, collegial group of faculty who evaluate a wide variety of specimens predominantly in a subspecialized setting. With one of the largest AP/CP residencies in the country, 12 accredited subspecialty fellowships, advanced molecular diagnostic capabilities, and close ties to the NCI-designated Winship Cancer Center, the opportunities for clinical and translational scholarship and teaching are abundant (see www.pathology.emory.edu). The successful candidate will be board eligible or certified in Anatomic Pathology and also be eligible for medical licensure in Georgia. Interest in one or more subspecialty areas, particularly gastrointestinal or gynecologic pathology, is highly desirable. Compensation and faculty rank will be commensurate with qualifications.
In addition to completing the online application by clicking “Apply Now”, please submit CV and a list of references, to Alyssa M. Krasinskas, MD, in care of Rhonda Everett at reveret@emory.edu.
https://faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/24478/job
Emory University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages the application and nomination of qualified minority and female candidates.
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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.
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The Winship Cancer Institute and the Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine invite applications for a full-time tenure-track/tenured position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Areas of research emphasis include, but are not restricted to, studies of DNA repair and genetic instability, radiation/radiotherapy, and immune therapy. Studies may encompass basic or translational science. Candidates should hold a PhD and/or MD degree. Assistant Professor candidates should demonstrate outstanding potential and a compelling vision for an extramurally funded research program. Associate and Full Professor candidates should have a track record of extramural funding and outstanding research accomplishments. A competitive year-round salary and an attractive start-up package will be provided.
The Winship Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department of Radiation Oncology is ranked sixth in the nation in NIH funding. The Department faculty is distributed among Divisions of Cancer Biology, Medical Physics, and Clinical Affairs. Current research areas include DNA repair and DNA damage signaling, experimental therapeutics, cancer stem cells, cancer metabolism, and biological effects of heavy particle and space radiation. The Department operates multiple clinical sites in greater Atlanta area, with the 5-room Emory Proton Therapy center scheduled to open late 2018. More information about the Department and the Winship Cancer Institute may be found at www.winshipcancer.emory.edu.
The Emory University School of Medicine is committed to developing a diverse group of innovative leaders and trainees in biomedical science, public health, medical education, and clinical care. The school is ranked among the top 20 in the US based on NIH funds received. It is located in Atlanta, Georgia, a diverse city with vigorous technology and biomedical sectors, multiple universities and colleges, rich cultural opportunities, and extensive parks and green space.
Applications should include the following four elements:
- Cover letter addressed to Walter J. Curran, MD, Department Chair
- Curriculum vitae
- Vision statement for development of an extramurally funded research program
- Names and contact information for three or more references
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The Department of Radiation Oncology of the Emory University School of Medicine is recruiting for a physician and/or physician scientist at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate or Professor level.Candidates for the position should have completed an accredited residency and be Board Certified or in the process of becoming Board Certified through the American Board of Radiology. The candidate should ideally have a strong focus on clinical or translational research including clinical trials, residency education, and multi-disciplinary care of cancer patients.
The Department of Radiation Oncology has a tripartite mission of providing outstanding patient and family-centered medical care, educating the next generation of cancer caregivers and researchers, and executing paradigm-defining cancer research. The department is growing in all three areas, is ranked sixth in NIH funding among U.S. radiation oncology departments, and currently has 44 faculty distributed among Divisions of Clinical Affairs, Cancer Biology and Medical Physics. Faculty members are nationally recognized for subspecialty care in areas including pediatric oncology, brain tumors, head and neck cancer, lymphoma, breast, genitourinary, and lung cancer. The department operates four clinical sites in the Atlanta area, with a fifth site, the 5-room Emory Proton Therapy center, scheduled to open late 2018.
Winship Cancer Institute is the only National Cancer Institute–Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Georgia and one of only 49 in the country. The Winship Cancer Institute coordinates subspecialties of cancer diagnostic imaging, care, and research throughout the university. To learn more about Winship research, outreach, clinical trials, and faculty and staff, visit www.winshipcancer.emory.edu.
The School of Medicine, in addition to cancer research and care, is nationally recognized in areas of infectious disease, neurosciences, heart disease, transplantation, orthopedics, pediatrics, renal disease, ophthalmology, and geriatrics. Winship has 450 faculty, who received $93.4 million in research funding reported in 2017, with $52.7 million from the NCI, including $27.2 million in support of the National Clinical Trials Network, which Winship leaders serve in critical leadership roles. Atlanta is home to two other large research universities, many other schools and colleges, vigorous technology and biomedical sectors, together with extensive parks and green space.
The successful applicant will show a history of academic scholarship and achievement as well as a strong clinical background.
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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.
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The Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, invites applications for a tenure eligible position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level within the broad field of virology. ALL areas of virology are of interest. Applicants in the fields of pathogenesis, virus-host interactions, molecular virology, viral evolution and vaccinology are encouraged to apply.
We offer a highly interactive collegial research environment with state-of-the-art research facilities, as well as proximity to and collaborations with The Emory Vaccine Center, Emory Transplant Center, The Winship Cancer Institute, the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, and the nearby Centers for Disease Control. Visit our website: http://www.microbiology.emory.edu/ for more information on our department, faculty, and links to our graduate programs.
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with at least three years of postdoctoral training. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain a vigorous, extramurally funded research program, and to participate in our strong graduate and medical student training programs. The primary criteria for selection will be excellence and creativity in research and scholarship.
Candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, description of research interests (about 2 pages), and have three letters of references
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The Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, invites applications for a tenure eligible position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level within the broad field of immunology. ALL areas of immunology are of interest. Applicants in the fields of mucosal immunity, autoimmunity, cancer immunology, transplantation, and infectious disease are encouraged to apply.
We offer a highly interactive collegial research environment with state-of-the-art research facilities, as well as proximity to and collaborations with The Emory Vaccine Center, Emory Transplant Center, The Winship Cancer Institute, the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, and the nearby Centers for Disease Control. Visit our website: http://www.microbiology.emory.edu/ for more information on our department, faculty, and links to our graduate programs.
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with at least three years of postdoctoral training. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain a vigorous, extramurally funded research program, and to participate in our strong graduate and medical student training programs. The primary criteria for selection will be excellence and creativity in research and scholarship.
Candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, description of research interests (about 2 pages), and have three letters of references
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The Division of Gynecologic Oncology is seeking a fellowship trained Gynecologic Oncologist committed to an academic career in Gynecologic Oncology. Responsibilities include research as well as teaching medical students, residents, and fellows in the diagnosis and treatment of Gynecologic Oncology concerns. Primary responsibilities include:
Service to the University in areas of patient care, teaching, and research, and committee work appropriate to their professional training and capabilities and their career goals.
Faculty members are expected to supervise mid-level providers assigned to the clinical practice location.
Faculty are expected to timely complete all required reports including faculty time records, dictation, encounter form completion and medical records documentation.
Faculty Members are also expected to demonstrate outstanding activity in the teaching aspects of the Department. Specifically, this would include:
- Providing teaching instruction and supervision to residents, fellows, and medical students in Gynecologic Oncology.
- Providing lectures to fellows, residents and medical students as requested.
- Attending Grand Rounds, M&M Conferences, Journal Club, Division meetings and other Departmental activities.
- Participating in mentorship of medical students, residents and fellows.
Academic rank to be determined commensurate with experience.
The work location for this position would be split between Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown.
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Applications are sought for tenure track/tenured basic or translational science faculty positions at the ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or FULL Professor level. Candidates will be appointed in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine (SOM), and will be members of the Winship Cancer Institute (Winship), an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center. Areas of research emphasis may include but are not restricted to studies of DNA repair and genetic instability, biological responses to ionizing radiation, epigenetic processes in tumorigenesis, mechanisms and pathways of tumor development and metastasis, cancer stem cells, immune therapy, and animal model systems for tumorigenesis. Faculty members will be expected to establish a vigorous extramurally funded research program. Competitive salary and start-up packages are available, commensurate with experience. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree. Assistant Professor candidates should demonstrate outstanding potential for transitioning to independence and a compelling vision for an extramurally funded research program. Associate and Full Professor candidates should have extramurally funded research programs and a track record of outstanding research accomplishments.
The Department of Radiation Oncology has a tripartite mission of providing outstanding patient- and family-centered medical care, educating the next generation of cancer caregivers and researchers, and executing paradigm-defining cancer research. The department is growing in all three areas, is ranked sixth in NIH funding among U.S. radiation oncology departments, and currently has 44 faculty distributed among Divisions of Clinical Affairs, Cancer Biology, and Medical Physics. Faculty members are nationally recognized for subspecialty care in areas including pediatric oncology, brain tumors, head and neck cancer, lymphoma, breast, genitourinary, and lung cancer. The department operates four clinical sites in the Atlanta area, with a fifth site, the 5-room Emory Proton Therapy center, scheduled to open late 2018.
Winship Cancer Institute is the only National Cancer Institute–Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Georgia and one of only 49 in the country. The Winship Cancer Institute coordinates subspecialties of cancer diagnostic imaging, care, and research throughout the university. To learn more about Winship research, outreach, clinical trials, and faculty and staff, visit www.winshipcancer.emory.edu.
The School of Medicine, in addition to cancer research and care, is nationally recognized in areas of infectious disease, neurosciences, heart disease, transplantation, orthopedics, pediatrics, renal disease, ophthalmology, and geriatrics. Winship has 450 faculty, who received $93.4 million in research funding reported in 2017, with $52.7 million from the NCI, including $27.2 million in support of the National Clinical Trials Network, which Winship leaders serve in critical leadership roles. Atlanta is home to two other large research universities, many other schools and colleges, vigorous technology and biomedical sectors, together with extensive parks and green space.
Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and the names and contact information for three or more references.
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Applications are sought for full-time faculty positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine under the guidance of the Director of Medical Physics.
Emory’s Department of Radiation Oncology serves five clinical institutions in the Atlanta metro area and is an integral part of Winship, a National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The newest practice site, The Emory Proton Therapy Center, opens late 2018 and will offer pencil beam scanning.
The department treats nearly 3,000 patients annually. Highlights of the technology offered include 8 Varian™ linear accelerators, 2 Elekta™ linear accelerators, Gamma Knife®, Zeiss IntraBeam® intraoperative unit, multiple brachytherapy HDR afterloader units, big bore CT scanners with 4D capabilities, and access to MR and PET scanners. All linear accelerators are IGRT (2D, 3D) and respiratory motion management equipped. The oncology information systems include both ARIA® and Mosaiq® with treatment planning systems to include Eclipse™ and a planned deployment of RayStation©.
The department has grown in its clinical, teaching, and research activities in the past decade and is currently ranked sixth in NIH funding among all radiation oncology departments within medical schools in the country (Blue Ridge 2017). There are currently 44 faculty members in the department’s Divisions of Clinical Affairs, Cancer Biology and Medical Physics. In addition, there is a fully accredited three-year training program for medical physics residents, as well as, a four-year training program for radiation oncology residents. Emory physics faculty also participate in Georgia Institute of Technology’s medical physics education and research programs.The Medical Physics Division has a successful research program and has multiple investigators funded by NIH and DoD in image-guided radiotherapy.
Candidates must have a PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree. ABR board certification in therapeutic radiological physics is preferred. The candidate is expected to support clinical services, participate in the education of medical physicist residents and medical residents, conduct clinical and translational research. Applicants who have research interests in that significantly contribute to the overall departmental academic effort are strongly encouraged to apply. Emory School of Medicine is renowned as a premier research institution.
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Emory-Children's Center is seeking to fill a general pediatric position in our Division of Neonatology. We are looking for a clinician-educator interested in joining our Division to help advance the missions of clinical care and education. The position is advertised as PRN/part-time and one in which the candidate will provide care for patients in our term nursery at Grady Hospital.
Rank and Title to be determined commensurate with experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Our division is committed to providing outstanding clinical care, clinical and basic science research and education. Our neonatal inpatient facilities include three Emory-affiliated hospitals: Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory Midtown and Egleston Childrens Hospital. Our high risk Developmental Progress Clinic serves outpatients from hospitals throughout Atlanta.
Emory- Children's Center is a joint venture between Emory Healthcare and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, with more than 400 Emory University School of Medicine faculty representing more than 22 specialties. Our staff is involved with pediatric clinical care, teaching, research and child advocacy efforts, and we manage patients at a variety of clinics and hospitals throughout Atlanta.
Interested candidates must apply via this link and in addition to applying via the link should send curriculum vitae to David Carlton, MD - Marcus Professor of Pediatrics and Division Director of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University. His email is dpcarlt@emory.edu, or he can be reached by phone at 404-727-3775.
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The Division of Family Planning is seeking a fellowship trained family planning expert committed to an academic career in family planning as well as OBGYN. Responsibilities include research as well as teaching medical students, residents, and fellows in the diagnosis and treatment of family planning concerns. Primary responsibilities include:
Service to the University in areas of patient care, teaching, and research, and committee work appropriate to their professional training and capabilities and their career goals.
Faculty members are expected to supervise mid-level providers assigned to the clinical practice location.
Faculty are expected to timely complete all required reports including faculty time records, dictation, encounter form completion and medical records documentation.
In addition, experience or interest in clinical operations is a plus for this position.
Faculty Members are also expected to demonstrate outstanding activity in the teaching aspects of the Department. Specifically, this would include:
- Providing teaching instruction and supervision to residents, fellows, and medical students in family planning.
- Providing lectures to fellows, residents and medical students as requested.
- Attending Grand Rounds, M&M Conferences, Journal Club, Division meetings and other Departmental activities.
- Participating in mentorship of medical students, residents and fellows.
Academic rank to be determined commensurate with experience.
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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.
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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. DATE CREATED/MODIFIED/REVIEWED: 4/27/10 JB
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Emory University School of Law seeks to hire three tenure-track faculty members to begin in the 2019-20 academic year. Candidates should be either entry-level candidates or junior lateral candidates with no more than three years in a tenure-track position. We seek candidates in the following three areas:
(1) Business law with a specialization in Mergers & Acquisitions and/or Securities Regulation,
(2) General Business law (no specific specialization) with the ability to teach Contracts, and
(3) Criminal Procedure with the ability to teach Evidence.
Candidates must have a J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree, a distinguished academic record, and a demonstrated potential to produce outstanding scholarship. Emory Law will be attending the AALS faculty recruitment conference, and entry level candidates are strongly encouraged to participate in the AALS Faculty Appointments Register. Submit a cover letter, a current CV, a published or unpublished academic article, a brief research agenda, and an indication of teaching interests (if not listed on the CV) to the chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee: Joanna Shepherd, Professor of Law, at jshepherd@law.emory.edu
Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Office of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.
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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. DATE CREATED/MODIFIED/REVIEWED: 4/27/10 JB
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* All applicants must apply via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/52659 to be considered *
The History Department at Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia) announces a cluster hire of up to three tenure-track assistant professors of United States history. We are seeking scholars who study the history of race, ethnicity, and inequality in the United States in any time period. We are also interested in work on these subjects that engages significantly with the history of the United States, but is rooted in other geographic locations. We are particularly interested in scholars of African American history and in scholars of US engagement with the Pacific World. All applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring a diverse student body. Intersectional approaches to these topics are welcomed but not required. A Ph.D. in history or a related discipline is required. (Current Ph.D. candidates should confirm in their cover letters that their Ph.D. will be awarded by August 1, 2019.)
The application deadline is September 15, 2018. At this stage, we ask applicants to submit a cover letter and CV only. Candidates’ cover letters should include a brief statement about their experience and approach to teaching and mentoring students of diverse backgrounds. Inquiries may be directed to the search committee chair, Daniel LaChance, at dlachance@emory.edu.
Emory University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
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The Emory University Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences is seeking a full-time nuclear medicine physician with at least one and preferably both ABR and ABNM board certifications who can provide expertise for a PET-MR program (to be acquired mid-2019). The Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging provides state-of-the-art clinical services and research in a vibrant and growing academic and clinical environment.
The successful candidate will have experience in oncologic PET, cardiac imaging (SPECT and Rb-82 PET), and nuclear medicine therapeutics. Additional considerations include experience and promise in educational and research missions.
Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
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. 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.
Task
- Designs and evaluates experiments.
- Develops new ideas that promote current research.
- Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
- Compiles data and records results of studies for publications, grants and seminar presentations.
- Creates publication quality data graphs.
- Responsible for operation of specific equipment.
- May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.
- Performs related responsibilities as required by principal investigator.
Additional Details
A Ph.D. or equivalent in pharmacology, neuroscience, cell biology, or related discipline is required. This is a three-year postdoctoral position to evaluate a variety of newly-synthesized serotonin derivatives for activity in preserving visual function and optic nerve integrity in traumatic blast-induced injury to the eye and brain by stimulating the BDNF/TrkB receptor. The derivatives will be evaluated in three phases: 1) tests for activity in stimulating TrkB in cultured cells; 2) evaluation of efficacy and potency in preserving visual function in vivo; 3) pharmacokinetic and toxicological studies of lead compounds. The ideal candidate will have expertise in some or all of the following: cell culture, protein expression in vitro, histology / immunohistochemistry, immunoblot analysis of proteins, animal behavior, and electroretinography.
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Emory University School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences is offering a full-time faculty position for a Diagnostic Neuroradiologist to serve as Clinical Site Director for Neuroradiology at Grady Memorial Hospital. Candidates should be board-certified, have completed a neuroradiology fellowship at an accredited program, and be subspecialty certified or eligible. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments.
Clinical expertise in the practice of diagnostic neuroradiology is essential. Previous leadership and management experience is highly desirable, as is clinical and research expertise in stroke imaging. The ideal candidate will have a track record for academic productivity and desire for professional advancement. This position would report dually to the department’s Neuroradiology division director and the Chief of Radiology services at Grady.
Grady Memorial Hospital is a 953-bed hospital and cornerstone of the training programs for Emory University’s School of Medicine. Grady’s Marcus trauma center has the region’s busiest level 1 trauma center. Marcus stroke center provides comprehensive and collaborative stroke care and has been a consistent leader in clinical stroke trials.
The Division of Neuroradiology is staffed by 16 faculty who provide subspecialized diagnostic clinical service across Emory Healthcare sites, Grady Memorial Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. State-of-the-art clinical equipment and extensive research facilities and collaborations are present across the enterprise. An exceptional Neuroradiology fellowship offers eight one year positions per year. The department has a strong commitment to faculty development and academic advancement. Atlanta is a highly desirable, growing metropolitan area with many attractions and a favorable climate.