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Associate/Full Professor - Faculty - Radiology, Translational Biomedical Imaging Research

The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 5 days ago
On-siteEducation$237/hrFull-time

Tenure faculty (regardless of rank) – persons with the titles of professor, associate professor, assistant professor, and instructor who serve on appointments totaling 50% or more service to the university and who are eligible for tenure or have obtained tenure. Duties and responsibilities are assigned in accordance with the workload guidelines laid out in the pattern of administration of each faculty member’s tenure initiation unit (TIU) and, as appropriate, regional campus; obligations will include research, service, and/or teaching or clinical practice. These faculty will have earned a doctorate or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study or possession of equivalent experience.

About the Role

The Department of Radiology at The Ohio State University (OSU) is seeking experienced candidates for tenure-track faculty positions in translational biomedical imaging research at the rank of associate or full professor. The OSU College of Medicine and Department of Radiology have made significant commitments toward expanding medical imaging research and are seeking outstanding candidates in the field of neuroimaging who are dedicated to advancing translational research and innovation, committed to education, and inspire inclusive excellence. We are specifically seeking candidates with interest in translational research in MRI and/or molecular imaging applications in neuroscience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead an independent research program.
  • Participate in institutional efforts to translate novel imaging technologies and methodologies into clinical practice.
  • Secure grant funding.
  • Mentor trainees.
  • Work collaboratively with investigators across the College of Medicine and the university.

Requirements

  • Senior level appointment requires an established history of research accomplishment and grant funding, as well as active grants.
  • Hold a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.
  • Scientific collaboration and research interests in translational research in MRI and/or molecular imaging applications in neuroscience.

Department Overview

The Department of Radiology is rapidly growing, with expanded services at off-site imaging centers and renovations to existing clinical spaces through the Medical Center Strategic Expansion Project ($3+ billion).

  • Main campus: New construction of a state-of-the-art 830-bed hospital tower, a biomedical research tower, and a Health Sciences building that will house the College of Medicine.
  • Around the city: Construction of 2 newly designed ambulatory care centers in New Albany and Dublin, in addition to 16 established ambulatory care centers.

The Wright Center of Innovation in Biomedical Imaging houses imaging research faculty and an array of imaging equipment, including Siemens 0.55T Free.Max, 3T Vida, and Philips 3T MRI systems, plus a Philips Vereos PET/CT scanner. The newly opened Carmenton Innovation District includes the Pelotonia Research Center and James Outpatient Care Center that houses Ohio’s first proton therapy center.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with ample additional income opportunities.
  • Retirement Benefits:
    • 14% employer match.
    • Eligible to participate in 403(b) and 457(b) Supplemental Retirement Accounts.
    • Increased retirement savings through Retirement Continuation Plan 415(m).
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits:
    • Health Reimbursement Account.
    • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
  • Family Building Assistance and Benefits.
  • Lifestyle Spending Accounts.
  • Childcare Programs.
  • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and institutional support to fulfill requirements.
  • Tuition Assistance Plan:
    • 10 credit hours per term for faculty and staff.
    • 50% of a dependent’s fees per semester.
  • 11 Recognized Annual Holidays.
  • Annual Leave Accruals:
    • 15 days of Sick Time.
    • 22 days of Vacation Time.
  • Generous CME allowance.

Institution Overview

The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. It is ranked as the 28th Best Medical School – Research and 40th Best Medical School – Primary Care. The college comprises 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and a School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has 10 nationally ranked specialties and is rated as high performing in 14 out of 20 common procedures and conditions. The College of Medicine has annual research funding of over $400M, including NIH grant funding of $237M.

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