Assistant Professor of Research, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Population and Preventative

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:140.25pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:%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%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3EThe Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women%27s Health is currently accepting applications for its NIH-funded K12 faculty training program, “Building%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3EInterdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRWCH)” at the Assistant Professor level. This position will become available on August 15, 2027.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3ESuccessful candidates will be expected to devote 75% effort conducting clinical or basic research related to women%27s health or sex differences, under the%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3Eguidance of two or more senior BIRWCH mentors. At UTMB, the BIRCWH program has five research focus areas: aging, cancer prevention, health%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3Edisparities / Hispanic health, infectious disease, and reproductive health. Each focal area is supported by nationally recognized mentors, chosen for their%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3Eresearch, mentoring records, and dedication to advancing interdisciplinary women%27s health research. Successful candidates will also be expected to%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3Eparticipate in career development activities, as required by the UTMB BIRCWH curriculum (program details available at: https://www.utmb.edu/bircwh).%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3ESuccessful candidates are expected to actively participate in intra- and inter-departmental meetings, engage in high-quality research, apply for external%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bookmark:_Hlk59175620;%22%3Efederal and non-federal funding, publish peer-reviewed manuscripts, and present at regional, national, and international scientific meetings.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;%22%3EHave a PhD degree or clinical doctorate.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;%22%3EHave completed all postgraduate training including a postdoctoral or clinical fellowship.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;%22%3EHave no more than 8 years of research experience after their last doctoral degree at program start.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-background-themecolor:background1;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-background-themecolor:background1;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EIdeal candidates will have a good publication record, an interest in women%27s health or sex differences, and demonstrated skills in seeking or obtaining%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3Eresearch support.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-background-themecolor:background1;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-background-themecolor:background1;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESALARY:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:8.25pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#222222;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border:1.0pt none windowtext;line-height:107%;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;padding:0in;%22%3ECommensurate with experience.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
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Job Details
Primary Location: United States-Texas-Galveston
Work Locations: 0587 - John W McCullough Bldg, 301 University Blvd., John W McCullough Bldg, rm 3.120, Galveston, 77555-0587
Job: Faculty
Organization: Academic BusGrp, Regular
Shift: Standard
Employee Status: Exec / Faculty / Physician
Job Level: Day Shift
Job Posting: Oct 2, 2026, 9:48:40 AM