Children's National Medical Center
Research Faculty
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Job Description
Research Faculty hold a greater than 0.50 FTE position at Children's National Hospital and must meet the requirements for a full Faculty appointment at the George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, with the expectation for developing and conducting research and securing outside grant and contract fundings for scholarly research activities. The faculty member is responsible for generating and testing hypotheses related to a field of research by initiating, carrying out and managing research projects/programs supported by external, peer-reviewed sources. The individual may also be responsible for other job-specific academic and service activities, supervising and advising laboratory, graduate and post-doctoral staff and students, developing educational programs and teaching assignments and publishing in recognized, peer-reviewed journals, and/or presenting at conferences or symposiums. The research faculty member participates actively as a member of the Children's National Research Institute community: on administrative committees, search committees, strategic indicatives, and student advising.
Qualifications Minimum Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – required
Medical Doctor (M.D.) – required
Minimum Work Experience
2 years progressive specialized experience in a field of research – required
Required Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrated potential to make unique contributions in their research field
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies
Demonstrated ability to secure external funding, develop manuscripts and deliver presentations
Functional Accountabilities
Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research
Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator
Uses research funds and resources appropriately
Maintains confidentiality of data as required
Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements
Commitment to Research
Plan and conduct original and/or assigned research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s) relevant to practice specialty
Participate in reviewing manuscripts for peer‑reviewed journals
Publish in peer‑reviewed, scientific, quality and management journals
Submit applications for grants or contracts for funding of research projects
Participate in research committees, workshops and special interest groups
Collaborate with research teams, industry stakeholders and government agencies
Responsible for managing and supervising research staff and assisting post‑graduate, graduate and undergraduate fellows and students in area of expertise
Teaching
Participate in educational programs and teaching assignments
Mentor graduate and post‑doctoral students
Supervise staff and students
Teamwork/Communication
Performance Improvement/Problem‑solving
Safety
Primary Location District of Columbia – Washington
Work Location CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010
Job Research Faculty / Postdoc
Organization COE Hospital-Based Specialities
Position Status R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Job Posting Full-Time Salary Range: 100000 - 300000
Children’s National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.
Please note that it is the policy of Children’s National Hospital to ensure a “drug‑free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances (including recreational or medical marijuana legal in Washington). Children’s National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug‑free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
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Qualifications Minimum Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – required
Medical Doctor (M.D.) – required
Minimum Work Experience
2 years progressive specialized experience in a field of research – required
Required Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrated potential to make unique contributions in their research field
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies
Demonstrated ability to secure external funding, develop manuscripts and deliver presentations
Functional Accountabilities
Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research
Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator
Uses research funds and resources appropriately
Maintains confidentiality of data as required
Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements
Commitment to Research
Plan and conduct original and/or assigned research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s) relevant to practice specialty
Participate in reviewing manuscripts for peer‑reviewed journals
Publish in peer‑reviewed, scientific, quality and management journals
Submit applications for grants or contracts for funding of research projects
Participate in research committees, workshops and special interest groups
Collaborate with research teams, industry stakeholders and government agencies
Responsible for managing and supervising research staff and assisting post‑graduate, graduate and undergraduate fellows and students in area of expertise
Teaching
Participate in educational programs and teaching assignments
Mentor graduate and post‑doctoral students
Supervise staff and students
Teamwork/Communication
Performance Improvement/Problem‑solving
Safety
Primary Location District of Columbia – Washington
Work Location CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010
Job Research Faculty / Postdoc
Organization COE Hospital-Based Specialities
Position Status R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Job Posting Full-Time Salary Range: 100000 - 300000
Children’s National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.
Please note that it is the policy of Children’s National Hospital to ensure a “drug‑free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances (including recreational or medical marijuana legal in Washington). Children’s National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug‑free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
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