Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (WOT), Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care System Position Overview School / Campus / College: School of Medicine Organization: Medicine, Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine Title: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (WOT), Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care System Position
Details Position Description Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS) and the School of Medicine at the University of Washington (UW) are seeking candidates for two full-time faculty positions (1.0 FTE) at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor without tenure by reason of funding. This position will be based at the Veterans Health Administration and patient care efforts will occur at the
VA Puget Sound. This position is paid directly by VAPSHCS and receives no UW compensation. Please refer to VAPSHCS for information about compensation for this position. Assistant Professors are eligible for multi-year appointments and Associate and Full Professors hold indefinite appointments that all align with a 12-month (July 1 – June 30) service period. Depending on their qualifications, the successful candidate
will be appointed in one of the following departments: Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry or Rehabilitation Medicine. We anticipate a start date on or before May 1, 2026. The successful candidate will serve as a Physician Scientist in the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) at VAPSHCS. The GRECC is an interdisciplinary center of excellence in gerontology & geriatric medicine with strong research,
education, and clinical programs in neurodegenerative disease, endocrinology, and other aging-related areas. The successful candidate will be expected to lead a vibrant nationally funded research program (>60% effort), mentor research trainees, provide faculty service (<20% effort) and attend on clinical service (<20% effort). The GRECC Investigator position is supported by a VA hard-line salary and institutional
support, including competitive start-up resources and laboratory space, to promote the candidate’s long-term success. In addition to eligibility to apply for NIH, DOD, and private funding sources, the incumbent will be eligible to apply for VA intramural program funding including VA Merit Review research grants, VA shared research equipment grants, and participation in VA actively managed research portfolio programs.
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