University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Department of Medicine

Position ID:

UMASSMED-Department of Medicine-TTRCAR [#28144]

Position Title:

Assistant Professor

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, United States of America

Subject Areas:

Cardiovascular Research
Medicine / Cardiology

Appl Deadline:

2025/03/31 11:59PM help popup

(posted 2024/08/22)

Position Description:

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Department of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School are excited to invite applications for a Tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor Level. The rank will be determined based on the candidate's ability and experience. This position offers a highly competitive package that includes start-up funds, laboratory space, and an attractive compensation package. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an innovative, externally funded basic / translational research program.

We are seeking individuals with a PhD and/or MD with research interests in any aspect of Cardiovascular Medicine to complement and enhance our growing research program. The individual will be a joining a highly successful Cardiovascular Dvision with over 40 faculty members. This cardiovascular research program includes Dr. David McManus (Chair, Department of Medicine), Dr. Vaikom Mahadevan (Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine), Dr. Chinmay Trivedi (Director of Research), Dr. Kevin Donahue, Dr. Milka Koupenova, Dr. Lara Kovell, and Dr. Khanh-Van Tran, as well as experts in the other 16 departmental divisions, including gastroenterology, rheumatology, innate immunity, oncology, and infectious diseases. Current faculty interests cover a wide range of topics, such as congenital heart and vascular diseases, cardiac conduction anomalies, cardiac valvular diseases, cardiomyopathies, platelet biology, and metabolic diseases. Selection will be based on excellence in basic / translational research and the potential to maintain an outstanding research program. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but preference will be given to those received by March 30, 2025. Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position, curriculum vitae, a description of research accomplishments and future objectives, and a statement on diversity, equity, and inclusion to https://academicprogramsonline.org/ajo/programs/xxx

UMass Chan Medical School is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Chan recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Chan recognizes the added value of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research statement
Publication list
Diversity Statement
Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )

And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:

508-856-6947

UMass Chan Medical School
381 Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01605