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    DESCRIPTION

    The Wake Forest School of Medicine's Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is seeking a Clinical Informatics faculty member to join our team. This position will be commensurate with experience.

    Successful applicants will possess the following characteristics:
    • MD or PhD
    • Two plus years experience in Biomedical Informatics or Clinical Informatics
    • Extramural funding, a plus
    The ideal candidate will be able to conduct research on novel methods and applications for clinical informatics and collaborate with investigators at Wake Forest to provide clinical informatics expertise. In addition to individual research, the faculty member will be expected to use a team-based approach in collaborating with existing investigative teams to improve capacity to use complex data sets to answer research questions. This includes the desire to integrate clinical research informatics into hospital operations to further strengthen health services research in comparative effectiveness. The candidate will have the option for multiple appointments including their home appointment and cross appointments in different departments.

    Additionally, the individual will be expected to perform the following duties:
    • Research/develop/apply computational tools or approaches for expanding the use of biomedical, medical and health data.
    • Write and collaborate on peer-reviewed grants to support new projects and manuscript preparation to publish finding from ongoing projects.
    • Teach biomedical informatics to translational scientists
    • Identify opportunities to integrate across disparate datasets to create new synergies.
    • Independently perform investigation in biomedical informatics that is clinically-applied or methodological in nature.
    • Assume responsibility for direct reports as needed including recruiting, managing, mentoring and developing scientific staff.
    • Keep abreast of relevant literature and serve as resource in area of specialized expertise; develop and maintain outside visibility; participate in national/international biomedical informatics societies and councils.
    As part of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, the Clinical & Translational Science Institute was awarded a Clinical and Translational Science Award (PI – Dr. King Li) from the NIH in 2015 and future faculty members will be provided opportunities to participate in a variety of related activities.

    Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is a fully integrated academic medical center which has been ranked as one of America's "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for the 20th consecutive year. The medical center is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which is also the home of Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University School of Medicine, a top tier research institution. Winston-Salem has a population of approximately 250,000 and the area provides: four seasons, a very reasonable cost of living, strong schools, an enthusiastically supported arts community, sports teams, active community life, outstanding college and university systems, and close proximity to pristine beaches and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/wzjy66c9r9

    We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff. Qualified and interested candidates are invited to apply online. If you have questions, please contact Jill Harrell, internal recruiter at: jeharrel[at]wakehealth.edu.

    DEADLINE

    April 23, 2016

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