Associate Director for Research and Scholarship & Assistant Professor: Division of Hospital Medicine

About the role

The Division of Hospital Medicine (DHM) within the Department of Medicine is seeking an Associate Director for Research and Scholarship. The person in this role will report to the Division Director and will have primary accountability for coordinating, collating, reporting and improving the Division of Hospital Medicine’s research and scholarship efforts as well as conducting their own successful program of research.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead DHM Research and Scholarship Committee
• Serve as a research mentor for DHM faculty
• Forward efforts regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in research and scholarship
• Collaborate with the Division Director, perform annual reviews, and serve as the primary point of contact for a group of faculty members
• Coordinate monthly DHM research seminars
• Work with the Division Director and other stakeholders in the recruitment and retention of research-focused faculty in the Division
• Continue their own program of research

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine or Internal Medicine - Pediatrics residency
• Board eligible/certified with the Internal Medicine or Internal Medicine – Pediatrics
• Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges
• Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of the VISA
• Demonstrated excellence in patient care
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Track record of sustained scholarly output in hospital medicine-related research
• Track record of successful funding for research
• Track record of successful mentorship and collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced training in research and/or quality improvement