Professor - Athero & Lipo
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Medical Center, TX
Job posting number: #7242778 (Ref:212-en_US)
Posted: May 7, 2024
Job Description
Division: Medicine (80001010)
Department: Medicine - Athero & Lipo (90002351)
Employment Duration: Full-time
Baylor ( www.bcm.edu ) is recognized as one of the nation’s premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service . Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center ( Texas Medical Center ),Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates ( Baylor Affiliates ).
The Department of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Medicine, Division of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Associate Professor/Professor position with an endowed chair. We seek an NIH-funded investigator with an established research program in the area of lipids/atherosclerosis, vascular biology, or cardiovascular genetics.
In addition to completing the formal application, interested candidates should send an email with an NIH-formated biosketch, including other support, along with a full CV to:
Dr. Christie Ballantyne, Chief Department of Cardiovascular Research, [email protected]
Candidate may be an MD, MD/PhD, or PhD and will be expected to play a leadership role in training of pre-docs and post-docs, mentoring of faculty interested in basic and translational research, and participation in graduate programs at Baylor and the Cardiovascular Research Institute that are related to the applicants research theme.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.