Assistant Professor- Anesthesia Research at University of Tennessee

DescriptionTHIS IS A NON-TENURE TRACK POSITION LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE TNThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center-College of Medicine Knoxville is seeking a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor. This position will develop and lead an independent research program at the intersection of systems and data science in the Department of Anesthesiology.ResponsibilitiesResearch Leadership:Utilizes high-performance computing resources to drive innovative research projects.Foster interdisciplinary collaborations particularly with clinical practitioners and externally with established systems biology experts.Teaching and Mentoring:Mentor students postdoctoral researchers and clinicians by providing guidance and support on research design data analysis and scientific writing.Collaboration and Communication:Works closely with clinicians to translate research findings into clinical studies.Prepare high-quality grant proposals to secure external funding to support research initiatives.Service and Outreach:Participate in departmental college and university service activities.Engage with external research communities and contribute to professional organizations in systems biology and data science.QualificationsEDUCATION: MD or PhD with expertise in Systems Biology or Data Science.EXPERIENCE:Proven record of high-quality research publications and successful grant writing. Experience with large language models (LLMs) and supercomputer programming. Ability to develop and implement complex computational models and data analysis pipelines. Strong record of mentoring students and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and senior researchers.LICENSES: TN Medical License if MD.For benefits information please visit UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDCINE - KNOXVILLEThe University of Tennessee College of Medicine Knoxville (UTCOM-K) was initially established in 1956 as the UT Memorial Research Center and Hospital which also provided the graduate medical and dental educational (GMDE) and research programs in Knoxville. The GMDE programs collectively became the UT Graduate School of Medicine with the formation of the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) in 1991 and more recently were renamed the UTCOM-K with the increased emphasis on undergraduate medical education in Knoxville as well as the statewide presence of UTHSC.The mission of the Knoxville Campus is to advance medical education required to train the next generation of physicians and dentists deliver comprehensive and compassionate care with our hospital partner the University of Tennessee Medical Center and conduct innovative research that is meaningful for patients and their families. Our college provides training for third- and fourth-year Medical Students second year Physician Assistant Students as well as Graduate Medical Education for 11 primary residency programs and 17 subspecialty fellowships. UTCOM-K consists of 548 faculty (258 paid) 245 residents and fellows and hosts an average of 40-50 medical students per month. UTCOMK also provides Continuing Medical Education services for faculty residents and practicing physicians in our region as well as Advanced Medical Simulation for students residents and faculty.The College of Medicine-Knoxville in partnership with the UTMC sponsors extensive translational research in both clinical and laboratory settings. The faculty collaborates with various institutions both regionally and nationally including other UTHSC campuses UTK Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and other health science center institutions. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Classroom Experience,Medical Management,Library Services,Pharmacy Residency,Research Experience,Teaching,Higher Education Teaching,Curriculum Development,Grant Writing,Mentoring,Research Laboratory Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1