Medical Director of Research- Infectious Disease
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Henry Ford Health as a Medical Director of Research, Infectious Disease – Detroit, MI in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Salary
- Protected Research Time
- Dedicated Administrative Support
- Leadership Development Opportunities
- Collaborative Multidisciplinary Environment
- Premier Research Infrastructure
- Laboratory Facilities
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Henry Ford Health as a Medical Director of Research, Infectious Disease – Detroit, MI.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will lead the division's research strategy, oversee clinical trials, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations. They are also responsible for mentoring faculty and fellows while contributing to clinical care and educational programs.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified in Infectious Diseases and have completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship. A proven track record of academic productivity, grant-funded research, and eligibility for faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context
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