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The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the broad area of Cardiovascular Biology (MD and/or PhD required). Areas of particular interest include: biology and electrophysiology of the cardiac conduction system; cardiovascular development; and single cell biology in the context of cardiac lineage commitment. Approaches that capitalize on stem cell biology, reprogramming, cell and tissue level electrophysiology are encouraged. In addition to the above research areas, we will also evaluate candidates with expertise in transplant, pulmonary hypertension, bioengineering, cardiac genetics, and cardiooncology. The candidate will be expected to develop an innovative, externally funded research program, as well as engage in cross-disciplinary research programs.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University have worked together since 1956, facilitating leading-edge pediatric research, training, and innovation. Together, our partnership advances research and facilitates evidence-based quality care for children. In 2020, the Emory Department of Pediatrics was the #1 ranked pediatric department in National Institutes of Health research funding.

This job posting is part of our ambitious $200M investment to substantially grow our team of world class child health researchers over the next five years. Contact peds.research@emory.edu with inquiries and for more information.

Interested applicants should should apply online and include their CV, research and teaching statements, as well as a diversity statement and the names of 3 references. Inquiries cand be sent to Michael Davis (medavis@emory.edu).

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