Research Faculty - Surgery Colon and Rectal​/Track Faculty

Position Overview

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a PhD or MD/PhD researcher to join the Department of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Candidates will serve as an open‑rank faculty member with a basic or translational science research focus in colorectal cancer. Expertise in oncogene sis, treatment resistance, microbial interactions, bioinformatics, drug discovery, or immunotherapy is a plus.

An established research program with a strong record of publications and extramural funding is required.

• Conceptualize, design, implement, and conduct research studies; develop and write grant proposals to secure extramural funding and maintain NIH R01 or equivalent support.
• Write and publish research in high‑quality peer‑reviewed scientific journals; present findings at national and international conferences to build a scholarly reputation.
• Instruct and mentor junior scientists, doctoral and postdoctoral students, medical students, residents, and fellow trainees; participate in departmental, college, and university committees and initiatives.

• PhD or MD/PhD in an applicable field.
• Postdoctoral research experience in basic science research.
• Proven ability to write scientific reports and publish in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Current, active extramural grant funding equivalent to NIH R01.
• Academic experience is a plus.
• Qualify for academic appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level; academic rank and salary will be commensurate with training and experience.

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to Anna Godwin, Research Faculty Recruitment, Anna.

Godwin.

Wiseman Hall (0157), Columbus, Ohio.

Position Type:
Regular, Scheduled

Hours:

40, Shift: First Shift.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.