Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Physician and/or Research Scientist - Department of Emergency Medicine, Research
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Overview
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seeks research scientists to join the Department of Emergency Medicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.
At OSUWMC, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. The mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine is to provide innovative, efficient, safe, and compassionate patient care to patients presenting to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Emergency Departments and Advanced Urgent Cares; to be a leader in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows in emergency medical care; to perform cutting-edge research and scholarly investigation to identify the causes, treatments, and prevention of emergency medical conditions; to promote transforming emergency medicine through innovation, faculty development, and excellence. Our vision is to transform emergency medicine through innovation. We are interested in candidates that complement our current strengths and support our tripartite mission of patient care, education, and clinical research.
We are seeking research scientists with expertise in emergency care. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our scientists to advance the research mission of the department.
Duties and Responsibilities
Faculty responsibilities are consistent with our tripartite mission, with focus on clinical research.
The research-scientist will work collaboratively with individuals within and outside the department to conduct research in emergency care.
Expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and pursuing NIH or other equivalent extramural funding.
The individual selected will have ample opportunities to contribute to training, research, and other scholarly pursuits.
Other duties include representing the program or Department by participating in committees, conferences, and professional meetings; and representing OSU at community speaking engagements.
The candidate is expected to perform clinical duties at OSUWMC emergency departments and advanced urgent cares as assigned, and to practice within established Medical Center policies and standards.
Requirements
MD, DO, and/or PhD, or foreign equivalent. Additional graduate-level research training (Masters or Doctorate) or post-doctoral training desirable.
Scientific expertise in emergency care or related field required.
Minimum experience: 5 years. Substantial scientific publication record required. National recognition highly desirable.
NIH or equivalent extramural funding highly desirable.
How to Apply To be considered, please submit a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu.
Faculty Defined Clinical faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical, and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching and/or research.
Tenure-Track faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), MD, DO or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.
Research Faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.
The Ohio State University College of Medicine The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, further demonstrating its strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine - locally, nationally and globally.
The Wexner Medical Center The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world-class care. The center is recognized in the annual U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list, with national rankings across specialties and procedures, and ongoing hospital-wide efforts to improve patient care.
Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio's capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area. The region offers housing, cultural and recreational opportunities, and a strong economy. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Ohio State also has regional campuses and additional programs across the state.
The University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to support new and prospective faculty and their loved ones with resources and consultations related to relocation and engagement on campus and in the community. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).
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At OSUWMC, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. The mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine is to provide innovative, efficient, safe, and compassionate patient care to patients presenting to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Emergency Departments and Advanced Urgent Cares; to be a leader in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows in emergency medical care; to perform cutting-edge research and scholarly investigation to identify the causes, treatments, and prevention of emergency medical conditions; to promote transforming emergency medicine through innovation, faculty development, and excellence. Our vision is to transform emergency medicine through innovation. We are interested in candidates that complement our current strengths and support our tripartite mission of patient care, education, and clinical research.
We are seeking research scientists with expertise in emergency care. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our scientists to advance the research mission of the department.
Duties and Responsibilities
Faculty responsibilities are consistent with our tripartite mission, with focus on clinical research.
The research-scientist will work collaboratively with individuals within and outside the department to conduct research in emergency care.
Expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and pursuing NIH or other equivalent extramural funding.
The individual selected will have ample opportunities to contribute to training, research, and other scholarly pursuits.
Other duties include representing the program or Department by participating in committees, conferences, and professional meetings; and representing OSU at community speaking engagements.
The candidate is expected to perform clinical duties at OSUWMC emergency departments and advanced urgent cares as assigned, and to practice within established Medical Center policies and standards.
Requirements
MD, DO, and/or PhD, or foreign equivalent. Additional graduate-level research training (Masters or Doctorate) or post-doctoral training desirable.
Scientific expertise in emergency care or related field required.
Minimum experience: 5 years. Substantial scientific publication record required. National recognition highly desirable.
NIH or equivalent extramural funding highly desirable.
How to Apply To be considered, please submit a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu.
Faculty Defined Clinical faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical, and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching and/or research.
Tenure-Track faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), MD, DO or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.
Research Faculty
(regardless of rank) — Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.
The Ohio State University College of Medicine The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, further demonstrating its strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine - locally, nationally and globally.
The Wexner Medical Center The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world-class care. The center is recognized in the annual U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list, with national rankings across specialties and procedures, and ongoing hospital-wide efforts to improve patient care.
Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio's capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area. The region offers housing, cultural and recreational opportunities, and a strong economy. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Ohio State also has regional campuses and additional programs across the state.
The University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to support new and prospective faculty and their loved ones with resources and consultations related to relocation and engagement on campus and in the community. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).
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