Vice Chair of Research - Open Rank - Internal Medicine (Finance)

The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine is seeking an Open Rank Vice Chair of Research. The role's primary responsibility will be to conduct grant funded research, lead and mentor research team, with a secondary responsibility of partnering with the Chair of the department to coordinate and grow research efforts, both clinical trials, and grant funded research.MINIMUM:

Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization.The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
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Working at USF
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With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
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To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .RESPONSIBILITIES:

• RESEARCH: Lead an independent research program with NIH funding, as well as build or maintain a robust clinical research program.
• ADMINISTRATIVE: This position will serve as the Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Internal Medicine. The main purpose is to oversee clinical research operations constructed at Tampa General Hospital, Mentor the Physician Scientists in the Department, and take a leadership role in the onboarding and recruiting of research personnel.
• TEACHING: Didactic teaching, bedside teaching for fellows, residents and medical students. Participate in thesis/dissertation as appropriate for PhD USF graduate students.
• CLINICAL: Serve on in-patient service lines.
• Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university.
• Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities.
• Responsible for academic advising and related activities.
• May represent the university, college/school, or department.