Associate Professor - Surgery / Comparative Medicine

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Hershey, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
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Md degree with cardiovascular experience
Significant microsurgery and animal science experience
Proven track record in biomaterials development
Penn State College of Medicine is seeking an Associate Professor for the Division of Comparative Medicine, focusing on microsurgery and animal science research. The ideal candidate will have an MD, experience in biomaterials development, and a strong publication record, along with leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on research and hands-on training of microsurgical skills within the newly established Division of Comparative Medicine.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record in biomaterials development including successful funding from the National Institutes of Health.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

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Penn State College of Medicine is seeking an Associate Professor for the Division of Comparative Medicine, focusing on microsurgery and animal science research. The ideal candidate will have an MD, experience in biomaterials development, and a strong publication record, along with leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package including 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MD degree with cardiovascular experience
  • Significant microsurgery and animal science experience
  • Proven track record in biomaterials development
  • Experience as principal investigator managing teams
  • Strong publication record in NIH funded research

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work across multiple project areas
  • Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Mentoring experience for post docs and residents

Key Requirements

  • MD degree required
  • Fellowship training in cardiovascular field
  • Principal Investigator experience required
  • Successful NIH funding history required

Work Rights

Not specified

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