Medical Director of Research - Valley Medical Group Okonite Research Center

The Valley Medical Group seeks a Medical Director of Research with demonstrated progress as a research leader and Principal Investigator to join the Okonite Research Center.

The Medical Research Director provides strategic leadership and oversight for the development, execution, and advancement of the institutions research agenda.  The Medical Director of Research is a physician-scientist who partners with the Director of the Okonite Research Center to provide strategic, operational, and academic leadership for the hospitals clinical and translational research enterprise. This role is ideally suited for an MD / DO with a strong record as a Principal Investigator (PI) on federally funded research projects, particularly through agencies such as the NIH, NHLBI, AHRQ, or DoD. The Medical Director is instrumental in integrating research across graduate medical education, mentoring faculty and physician trainees and fostering a culture of inquiry, innovation and scholarly productivity. In this capacity the Medical Director Serves as senior clinical leader for the Research program, advancing the institutions mission to expand its impact in discovery and translational science.

Physician will spend 20% of time performing clinical responsibilities and 80% as the Medical Director of Research.

• Medical, dental, vision, short / long term disability, 401k, 457b
• Paid holidays, PTO
• CME allowance and time
• Malpractice coverage
• Competitive compensation models
• Relocation allowance
• Non-Profit Health System, eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and a CV to Min Hong, Physician Recruitment, Valley Medical Group at mhong3@valleyhealth.com , apply here Valley Health System Careers : Medical Director, Research or please call to inquire at 718-290-0278. For more information about Valley Medical Group, Valley Health or Okonite Research Center, please visit Research & Clinical Trials | Valley Health System .