Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine

%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPosition Summary:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EThe University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor for a joint academic appointment that will strengthen interdisciplinary cardiovascular research. The position will devote 80% effort to the Sealy Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Sealy Heart %26amp; Vascular Institute (SHVI), with a secondary 20% appointment in the Department of Biostatistics and Data Science within the School of Public and Population Health (SPPH).%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EThe Cardiovascular Medicine and SHVI effort will focus primarily on research and scholarly activity, with a limited component supporting quality improvement, AI-enabled clinical operations, and education. The SPPH effort will focus primarily on teaching and related academic activities that advance the educational mission of the School.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEssential Duties and Responsibilities:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EDevelop and apply artificial intelligence approaches in cardiovascular disease and clinical operations, including opportunistic screening and large language models.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EProduce peer-reviewed publications and develop extramural grant applications that advance cardiovascular research.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EBuild interdisciplinary collaborative research programs across Cardiovascular Medicine, SHVI, SPPH, and other academic partners.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EConduct research using the Galveston Heart Study and its associated sub-studies.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ELead and support research involving remote patient monitoring, wearable technologies, digital health, and other emerging approaches to cardiovascular care.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EDevelop selected quality-improvement initiatives and implement AI-enabled tools to improve cardiovascular clinical operations, care delivery, and patient outcomes.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ETeach and participate in academic activities within the Department of Biostatistics and Data Science in support of the SPPH educational mission.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EMinimum Qualifications:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EDoctoral degree in a discipline relevant to cardiovascular research, biostatistics, data science, population health, or a related field.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAcademic credentials and scholarly accomplishments appropriate for appointment as a tenure-track Assistant Professor at UTMB.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EDemonstrated ability to conduct rigorous, collaborative, data-driven research.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ERecord of scientific productivity, including peer-reviewed publications.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EStrong communication, teaching, organizational, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Qualifications:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EExpertise in artificial intelligence, large language models, advanced analytics, or data science applications in cardiovascular health.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EExperience with population cardiovascular health, clinical quality improvement, implementation science, or translational research.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EExperience with longitudinal cohort studies, including research comparable to the Galveston Heart Study.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EExperience with remote patient monitoring, wearable technologies, or digital health research.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EDemonstrated success in extramural grant development and interdisciplinary academic collaboration.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAcademic Rank%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EAppointment will be at the tenure-track Assistant Professor level, consistent with the approved faculty workforce request and institutional appointment criteria.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESALARY:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3ECommensurate with experience.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E
%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3EUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
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Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations: 0533 - John Sealy Annex, 301 University Blvd., John Sealy Annex, rm 6.166, Galveston, 77555-0533
Job: Faculty
Organization: Academic BusGrp, Regular
Shift: Standard
Employee Status: Exec / Faculty / Physician
Job Level: Day Shift
Job Posting: Sep 25, 2026, 2:33:38 PM