Research Assistant Professor

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Research Associate Professor, you will lead and sustain an independent line of original research, significantly contributing to one of the organization's core scientific programs. You are expected to drive innovative inquiry and scientific advancements.

Every day you will actively pursue and successfully secure peer-reviewed, extramural funding to support your research. You will also be deeply engaged in writing and publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed original research reports.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a distinguished record of original research contributions, evidenced by publications and successful grants. Your ability to independently execute impactful research and demonstrate scientific leadership will be paramount.

* Strives for excellence in performance

* Seeks to keep abreast or ahead of the field, and satisfies any continuing education responsibilities.

* Produces initial observations that are reliable.

* Provides constructive ideas for improvement of the research and/or clinical enterprise.

* Contributes to mentor's field of research and/or begins fully independent studies.

* Is in initial stages of producing original research or clinical care of high quality.

Job Requirements

Required

* Doctor Of Medicine Ph.D., M.D. or

D.Sc. degree or equivalent in a relevant field of endeavor

* Two (2) years of experience following the Ph.D., M.D. or

D.SC. degree in a field related to current area of research, upon hire

Preferred

* Beyond minimum required, experience writing grant applications for support of own work

Where You'll Work

Hello human kindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality qua ternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center eph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services.

St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment eph's. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.

In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine eph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ...

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