The Division of Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases of the Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an exceptional young investigator for a tenure track appointment at the Assistant Professor level. The applicant should have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree and should be fully trained in internal medicine and endocrinology/metabolism/diabetes. In addition, the applicant must demonstrate commitment to a career in independent patient-oriented research and should be capable of supervising and establishing an independent laboratory research program. We are particularly interested in individuals investigating the genetics, pathophysiology, and therapy of various types of lipodystrophies and other insulin resistant states. The individual accepted for this position will have limited clinical responsibilities. The appointment includes a competitive salary, laboratory space in a dynamic research environment, and start up funds of $600,000 over a four-year period if the candidate is selected as an Endowed Scholar.
Candidates should forward the following information to Dr. Garg:
- a curriculum vitae
- three letters of recommendation
- two or three representative publications
- brief summary of future research plans
Dr. Abhimanyu Garg
Chief, Division of Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
U.T. Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, Texas, 75390-9052
or email: abhimanyu.garg@utsouthwestern.edu
See also: Clinical Fellowship
