Faculty.Professor.Professor - Full-Time

University of Pittsburgh•Pittsburgh, PA

47d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Medicine - Division of Geriatrics, University of Pittsburgh, invites applications for full-time faculty positions at the ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or PROFESSOR level, both inside the tenure stream and outside the tenure stream. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. with evidence of extramural funding and research interest in cancer, dementia, depression, falls, frailty, heart disease, incontinence, infections, mobility, osteoporosis, pain, pharmacotherapy, resilience, sarcopenia, and the biology of aging. Applicants should submit a letter of interest and a current CV. Startup resources and compensation are available commensurate with experience. Applicants for Assistant Professor, non-tenure or tenure-stream, should have three or more years of experience in related scientific research; have obtained or demonstrate the ability to obtain external research funding; have disseminated results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained career development, promotion, and tenure. Applicants for Associate Professor, non-tenure, tenure-stream, tenured, should have five or more years of experience in related scientific research; have independent, external research funding and a substantial record of peer-reviewed publications; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained, impactful, and independent scholarly contributions and leadership. Applicants for Professor, non-tenure, tenure-stream, and tenured will have served five to seven years as Associate Professor. The rank of professor recognizes the attainment of authoritative knowledge and reputation in a recognized field of learning and the achievement of effective teaching skills. The professor should have attained superior stature in their field through scholarship, professional practice, and leadership in professional and learned organizations.

Requirements

Ph.D. and/or M.D.
Evidence of extramural funding
Research interest in cancer, dementia, depression, falls, frailty, heart disease, incontinence, infections, mobility, osteoporosis, pain, pharmacotherapy, resilience, sarcopenia, and the biology of aging
Three or more years of experience in related scientific research (for Assistant Professor)
Obtained or demonstrate the ability to obtain external research funding (for Assistant Professor)
Five or more years of experience in related scientific research (for Associate Professor)
Five to seven years as Associate Professor (for Professor)

Responsibilities

Disseminate results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums
Significant teaching experience
Demonstrate the capacity for sustained career development, promotion, and tenure
Have independent, external research funding and a substantial record of peer-reviewed publications
Demonstrate the capacity for sustained, impactful, and independent scholarly contributions and leadership
Attain authoritative knowledge and reputation in a recognized field of learning
Achieve effective teaching skills
Attain superior stature in their field through scholarship, professional practice, and leadership in professional and learned organizations