Overview

The Center for Clinical and Translational Research in the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital is expanding its faculty. The primary mission of this Center is to answer questions that will improve the early diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of society’s most important pediatric diseases by combining high-quality, fact-based lab discoveries and innovative patient-based research. More information is available at:

Center for Clinical and Translational Research (nationwidechildrens.org)

About the Faculty Position:

• Seeking Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (Tenure Track at The Ohio State University College of Medicine)
• Candidates should have a research laboratory focused on thrombosis, hemostasis, and/or vascular biology
• Will establish an independent research program
• Will help revolutionize the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disease in children

Qualifications Required:

• MD, MD/PhD, or PhD
• Strong track record of publishing in high quality journals
• Current K-award, R01 or equivalent federal grant funding is required

About the Center for Clinical and Translational Research:

• The Center for Clinical and Translational Research integrates basic, translational, and clinical research programs to advance discovery of innovative diagnostic and treatment tools that will address major challenges in the field of pediatrics
• Currently expanding to establish a pediatric thrombosis and vascular biology research emphasis group that will complement 17 Principal Investigators presently in the Center
• New faculty members will have strong ties to the Division of Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplantation and will be active members of the newly established Blood Disease Research Affinity Group
• Principal Investigators are also Faculty members at The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Send correspondence, including curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests, and contact information for three references to Patrick.Kennedy@nationwidechildrens.org in Faculty Recruitment.

About the Research Institute: 

• Top ten among free-standing children’s hospitals for NIH funding
• Designed for collaboration, creativity, and team science
• Comprehensive resources including regulatory support, tech transfer, genomics, and GMP facility

About Nationwide Children's Hospital:

• Among largest pediatric hospitals in the US: 1M patient visits annually
• Nationally recognized for diversity and inclusion
• US News & World Report Honor Roll hospital

About Columbus, Ohio:

• State capital with 2M population
• Forbes #1 rising city for startups
• Outstanding quality of life and cost of living

Through our diversity, we achieve the highest standards of inclusiveness and create a culture that respects individual differences. It is the cornerstone of our strategic plan and how we attract the best people to ensure the best programs. To build a diverse workforce, Nationwide Children’s encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. EEO/AA employer.