Academic Basic Science Research | The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Academic Basic Science Researcher

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) along with The Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery within the Department of Surgery is recruiting an open rank faculty member with basic science research focus on Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolic Surgery. Expertise in microbiome is a plus with an expectation for extramural funding as well as teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and graduate students.  Candidates will serve as principal investigator and co-investigator on research projects, participate in establishing an active program in the field of Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolic Surgery; design research projects and write grant proposals, and collaborate with other investigators in the OSU Diabetes and Metabolism Research Center (DMRC).   Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in an applicable field and must have credentials to receive a faculty appointment at The Ohio State University. This position is full time and will be based at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.  The position offers the potential for growth and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in an applicable field
• Academic experience a plus
• Qualify for academic appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level – Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience

As central Ohio’s only academic medical center, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center values learning, development and innovation.  We were named U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals, nationally ranked in eight specialties to include Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Geriatric, Nephrology, Neurology and Neurosurgery and Pulmonology.  The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is ranked in excellence in the top 3 percent of U.S. hospitals, No. 2 hospital in Ohio, and Best hospital in Columbus for the past 24 years.  Recently, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute has been named a 2016 Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey.

Visit our website, www.wexnermedical.osu.edu and discover how Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center is improving people’s lives.
 

Columbus, Ohio’s capital city (15th largest city in the country) has it all.  From historic communities and suburban living to college crowds and nightlife – Columbus is a friendly Midwestern town with metropolitan style.  The city is renowned for its leading technological companies, vast academic resources, thriving industry and eclectic mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping.

For consideration, please send CV along with a cover letter to:

Tiffany Bauman, MBA | Physician & Faculty Recruitment

Tiffany.Bauman@osumc.edu

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.