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Johns Hopkins University

Director of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Director of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology

Requisition #: A-147501-11Status: Full TimeType: FacultySchool: School of MedicineDepartment/Program: Department of MedicineThe Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine seeks candidates for Director of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology. The Department of Medicine (DOM) is among the top departments in National Institutes of Health funding with approximately $225 million annually in sponsored research funding. The DOM has multiple clinical locations including the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore and Howard County General Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, and Suburban Hospital in the greater Baltimore/DC metro area as well as outpatient clinic sites across the region.The Division of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has a long history of laboratory and clinical research, teaching, and service activities. Areas of investigation range across the spectrum of pharmacology: identification of promising drug targets; preclinical studies of lead compounds; modeling of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships; pharmacogenetics and personalized medicine; studies of kinetics, metabolism, safety, and efficacy of drugs in humans; rational use of drugs in clinical practice. Our faculty play a pivotal role in the acclaimed Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation, the nation's first PhD program of its kind. The Division is composed of 15 faculty and 17 staff, with active research funding totaling over $15 million.The Director is the spokesperson for the faculty of the Division. Responsibilities include promoting faculty; recruiting and appointing new faculty; overseeing educational, clinical, and research programs; and planning short-term and long-term strategic growth.Qualifications

Candidates must have a record consistent with appointment as an Associate or Full Professor of Medicine or equivalent department. They must have an MD, PhD or equivalent, an outstanding record of accomplishments in teaching, research, and service, and be eligible for licensure in Maryland. Candidates are required to have board certification in Clinical Pharmacology or be in the process of obtaining it. The successful candidate needs to have the demonstrated capacity to foster an environment in which excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship can flourish, as well as experience and interest in developing and leading clinical programs. Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in an academic environment is required. Successful candidates will have a record of innovative and effective administrative and fiscal leadership, national stature in academic internal medicine, a record of excellent interpersonal skills, and enjoy interactions with students, staff, and faculty. Candidates must be eligible for US employment.Application Instructions

The search committee will accept nominations and applications through July 15, 2024. To apply for this position, submit a current CV and cover letter. Inquiries may be sent to Drs. Amita Gupta and Ron Schnaar, Co-Chairs, Clinical Pharmacology Division Director Search Committee, to the attention of Helen Harrison, Office of the Director, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Medicine.The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. The university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic.Pre-Employment InformationThe successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

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