Bethesda, MD – Revolutionize Military Medicine: USU Seeks Precision Health Professor
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is on the hunt for a dynamic Associate or Assistant Professor to join their Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics (APG) and the Center for Precision Military Health (CPMH). This exceptional opportunity offers a salary range of $83,752 to $190,722 per year.
USU, the nation’s federal health sciences university, is dedicated to advancing military medicine and public health. This role places the chosen candidate at the forefront of precision health informatics, working within the CPMH, a collaborative center focused on translating scientific research into practical applications for the Department of Defense (DoD).
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the development of the Integrative Diagnostics Branch within CPMH.
- Establishing an independent, extramurally funded research program.
- Developing and advancing collaborative research studies.
- Contributing to the educational curriculum for graduate and medical students.
- Utilizing AI and machine learning to analyze clinical data from various sources, including genomics, proteomics, and wearable sensors.
- Serving as a Deputy Director within CMPH.
- Mentoring students.
What They’re Looking For:
- A PhD, M.D., or D.O. degree.
- Experience in health informatics, bioinformatics, or computer science.
- A proven track record of research and scholarly work.
- The ability to secure extramural funding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Why This Matters:
This position offers a unique chance to shape the future of military medicine by leveraging cutting-edge technology and research. The selected professor will play a crucial role in advancing precision health initiatives that directly impact the health and readiness of uniformed service members.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, including contact information for three references, and a cover letter specifying their desired academic rank, to:
Ms. Megan Morris, Administrative Officer Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics (APG) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 4301 Jones Bridge Rd. Bethesda, MD 20814-4799, Email: Megan.Morris@usuhs.edu
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Application Deadline: June 16, 2025.
USUHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.