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Professor and Head
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Research Center
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Eastern Virginia Medical School is making a major commitment to strengthen,
expand, and integrate its biomedical sciences research program.
As a first step in this process, we solicit
applications for Professor and Head of a new Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolic
Diseases Research Center at EVMS. The candidate is expected to:
- have a Ph.D. and/or M.D.
- be a nationally recognized and established
scientist in diabetes, obesity, metabolic diseases research
- have active NIH R01 or comparable
cutting-edge extramural research grant support with translational impact
- possess outstanding records of scholarly
activity; and
- foster a collaborative research
environment in the new Research Center.
The specific area of research is open, but
potentially may be on insulin resistance, fetal programming, or gene
targeting/transfer. The new Center Head will hold a primary academic appointment
within the Department of Internal Medicine and be expected to participate in
hiring an Associate Director, foster collaborative research ties, establish a
nationally prominent research center and develop an NIH Program Project or
Centers Grant in diabetes, obesity, metabolic diseases research. EVMS offers
superb opportunities for collaboration and growth. The Diabetes, Obesity and
Metabolic Diseases Research Center will span and be comprised of investigators
from several academic departments.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest,
an abbreviated NIH Bio-Sketch and full CV listing research grant support to:
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Office of the Dean
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Research Center
Lewis Hall, Room 2019
700 W. Olney Road
Norfolk, VA, 23507
or email:
hubandsb@evms.edu
EVMS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
and Drug Free Workplace Employer and encourages applications of women and
minorities.
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