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Research Assistant Professor

4 weeks ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Full time
About the Opportunity
West Virginia University Health Science Center is currently seeking a highly qualified Research Assistant Professor to join the Department of Orthopaedic. The successful candidate will be responsible for advancing research in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery, with a focus on developing advanced biomaterials that reduce musculoskeletal infections, and/or developing nanomaterials from greenhouse gas conversion for biomedical applications.

As a Research Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and clinicians to advance the field of orthopaedics. You will be responsible for conducting bench research on the synthesis and testing of advanced biomaterials, as well as assisting in data management and the efficient operation of the laboratory. Additionally, you will be responsible for grant proposal generation, manuscript preparation and submission, symposia presentations, work in progress seminars, and mentoring of students.

The successful candidate will have a doctoral degree (MD, PhD or MD/PhD) and some postdoctoral research experience is preferred. Experience in grant writing and mentoring students is also preferred. Strong work ethic, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential for this role. You will be comfortable using Microsoft Office software as well as statistical software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, SPSS, SAS).

West Virginia University offers a range of benefits, including 13 paid holidays, 24 annual leave days per year, 18 sick days per year, and a 401(a) retirement savings plan with a 6% employee contribution match. We also offer a wellness program and a range of health insurance options. If you are a motivated and talented researcher looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct bench research on the synthesis and testing of advanced biomaterials
  • Assist in data management and the efficient operation of the laboratory
  • Generate grant proposals and manuscripts for submission
  • Present research at symposia and seminars
  • Mentor students and postdoctoral researchers

Qualifications
  • Doctoral degree (MD, PhD or MD/PhD)
  • Some postdoctoral research experience preferred
  • Experience in grant writing and mentoring students preferred
  • Strong work ethic, communication skills, and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office software and statistical software