Dir, Clinical & Trans Res Edu

Job Description

This is a shared position, as described below, to address the growing need for expertise in clinical research education on Virginia Tech’s Health Sciences campus. General responsibilities of the director would encompass engagement with the medical student research curriculum at VTCSOM (Virginia Tech, School of Medicine), coordination of educational efforts associated with the recently award CTSA (iTHRIV) and the associated KL2 Scholar program at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC (Virginia Tech Carilion campus in Roanoke, VA), and clinical activities. This position allows for synergies to be leveraged for the benefit of the clinical research educational efforts associated with FBRI, the CTSA and the medical school research curriculum, while ensuring that the individual remains clinically engaged.

Required Qualifications

Practicing licensed MD
Experience and training in clinical research

Preferred Qualifications

PhD, MPH or MS (in addition to MD)
Experience in undergraduate medical education
Experience in academic medical center environment, preferably associated with a CTSA program

Appointment Type

Regular

Review Date

August 6, 2020

Additional Information

The successful Candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Pamela Stell at pstell20@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Advertised: July 29, 2020
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