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The UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Indigenous Health Department is seeking to recruit a tenure-eligible Associate or Full Professor to lead the Indigenous Trauma & Resilience Research Center (ITRRC) as Program Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) and to teach, co-instruct, and provide guest lectures in courses in the Ph.D. curriculum; provide service to the program, university, and profession; and to serve on dissertation committees. The appointed candidate will also serve as an academic advisor to PhD students.
The awarding of tenure requires the approval of the President of the University as well as the State Board of Higher Education.
The objective of the ITRRC is to provide a robust scientific mentoring program for supported junior investigators and to enhance their capability to conduct competitive biomedical research relevant to the mission of the NIH, thus facilitating graduation to research independence. The PD/PI is a primary mentor for early career investigators and is ultimately responsible for the success of the ITRRC. We have assembled an exceptional Internal Advisory Committee (IAC) that includes previous and current COBRE and INBRE PIs from UND, and they assist in guiding and coordinating the activities of the ITRRC along with the External Advisory Committee (EAC), comprised of high-level scientists with experience directly related to the scientific theme of the COBRE.
The Associate/Full Professor will work in close collaboration with the Department of Indigenous Health Chair, Graduate Program Director, and other faculty and staff to advance the Department and the ITRRC. This position is at the rank of tenured Associate or Full Professor commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is a 12-month position focused primarily on research. AT least 40% FTE is devoted to the ITRRC PD/PI role.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesResearch:
Teaching & Advising:
Service:
This position will provide teaching, research, and service in a manner consistent with Indigenous Health Department values and vision.
This position will be required to obtain at least 50% of the salary from external sources for research and creative activity by the end of the first year.
Minimum RequirementsIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred QualificationsApplication must include the following materials:
Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2024. Position is open until filled.
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