Position Number 1019430, Department: Internal Medicine - Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders.

Overview:

Eastern Virginia Medical School invites applications for the position of Eminent Scholar and Director of the EVMS – Sentara Cardiovascular Diabetes Center. The Strelitz Diabetes Center (SDC) has a regional and national reputation of excellence in clinical care, education, and innovation research. The Division of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders is comprised of 12 faculty as well as outstanding CDEs. The Division maintains an accredited fellowship program that is closely partnered with our Veterans Hospital Academic Affiliate. We are the major academic affiliate of Sentara Heart Hospital which is one of only two US News and World Report ranked Cardiac Program in Virginia. We have initiated a unique Cardiovascular-Diabetes Program using the latest computerized technology. The new Director will work closely with our academic affiliate to grow the program into a major Center of Excellent at EVMS. There is generous support for the new Director including an Endowed Chair and Eminent Research Scholar startup support from the Commonwealth of Virginia. We seek an established clinician investigator for this tenure track position to lead a nationally recognized Center in translational or outcomes research in partnership with the new EVMS Center for Health Analytics and Data Discovery.

Responsibilities:

The SDC incorporates investigators from various Divisions and Departments within the Medical School with ongoing research in endocrine neoplasm, diabetic neuropathy, nephropathy, and cardiovascular disease. There is a special expertise and NIH-funded programs in translational and basic adipose biology, beta cell biology, and atherosclerosis. There is an outstanding opportunity for a visionary leader to further develop this new Center in a highly supportive environment. The Cardiovascular Diabetes Director will provide leadership, support, and mentoring of faculty for an outstanding clinical and scholarly section.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is an accomplished program builder with a strong background in all aspects of clinical endocrinology, special expertise in translational or outcomes research related to diabetes management, and an interest in teaching learners.

MD; MD, PhD; MD, MPH; Board certified in Endocrinology; very competitive salary, and appropriate start-up package available.

EVMS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and Drug and Tobacco Free workplace.

Please apply online at: https://internal-evms.icims.com/jobs/1403/associate-professor---endocrine/job?mode=view&mobile=false&width=658&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240”

For additional information please Contact Natalie Gray, at: 757-446-5910; or: graynr@evms.edu