Associate Dean, Research (Medical Faculty, Associate Professor/Professor)

• MD-DO, PhD, PharmD, DVM or other terminal degree.
• Understanding of both basic sciences and translational research.
• Meets criteria for Associate Professor or Professor rank at CMU College of Medicine.
• Five years' experience in a university-based medical or public health school or research institution overseeing and conducting research.
• Five years of leadership experience overseeing university-based medical or public health or research institutional research.
• Demonstrated experience of securing extramural funding.
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical, translational, and basic science research.
• Experience in building/growing new research programs, ideally multi- disciplinary and/or multi-organizational research collaborations.
• Demonstrated creativity in building research partnerships and identifying research funding opportunities within their own.
• Positive interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multiple and diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated commitment to ensuring that members of the university community can thrive.
• Experience in mentoring junior faculty to help them obtain research funding to pursue meaningful lines or inquiry.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Experience in building/growing new research programs in partnership with public and private community entities, corporate partners, foundations, and state/federal agencies.
• Demonstrated administrative and research management skills with experience in compliance with research regulations and accreditation.
• Demonstrated experience leading, developing, and coordinating strategic research plans that are consistent with an organizational mission.
• Experience serving as an externally facing representative of the institution to key partners and stakeholders in the community and beyond.

• Basic – Investigative research that advances our scientific understanding of issues affecting health.
• Translational – Research that applies the discoveries made by basic research investigators to studies with patients or to best practices in the field of medicine.
• Clinical – Medical research directly or indirectly involving patients that seeks to better understand and manage human illnesses.
• Population Health/Health Services – Research that examines the health care system and access to care, and the effect that care has on patients.
• Medical Education – The systematic study and investigation of various aspects related to the education and training of health care professionals, particularly those in the field of medicine. This type of research aims to enhance the quality, effectiveness, and outcomes of medical education programs, curricula, teaching methodologies, and assessment methods.

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