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Hospital Medicine Division: Director of Research

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States


The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a

Director of Research

to join the

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine . This

tenure-track

position offers academic rank and salary commensurate with experience. Position Overview The Division of Hospital Medicine is seeking an exceptional scholar to develop a nationally recognized research program. The

Director of Research

will lead efforts to expand research infrastructure and enhance the divisions focus on

health services, quality improvement, operational excellence, and education . Key Responsibilities:

Research Leadership:

Develop, implement, and monitor a research strategic plan. Mentorship & Collaboration:

Guide faculty, trainees, and students in research methodology, project execution, and publication. Grant & Funding Support:

Identify funding sources, facilitate grant writing, and foster collaborative research opportunities. Administrative Oversight:

Manage research budgets, staff, and research reports while serving on key committees. Scholarly Contribution:

Maintain an externally funded research program with impact on

Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine . Division & Department Overview The Division of Hospital Medicine at Ohio State is a dynamic and growing department dedicated to providing

high-quality, evidence-based patient care . With

170+ faculty and staff , the division oversees

16,000+ admissions

and

149,000+ patient encounters annually

across

seven hospitals . Faculty have access to world-class resources, comprehensive cancer care, and cutting-edge subspecialists. Qualifications & Requirements

Required:

MD, DO, MBBS, or equivalent

with formal training in a relevant discipline. Ability to obtain a

full medical license in Ohio . Active, externally funded research program

in basic, translational, clinical, or health services research. Strong record of

scholarly achievement , including publications and grant funding. Experience in

research mentorship . Exceptional

communication and organizational skills . Collaborative research experience

at local, regional, or national levels. Preferred:

PhD, MPH, or equivalent experience . Experience in

research administration . Editorial board experience or current journal editor. Qualifications for

Associate Professor or Professor rank How to Apply Interested candidates must submit a

cover letter

and

Curriculum Vitae (CV) . Direct inquiries and nominations in confidence to: Kam Carlberg, Physician and Faculty Recruitment Email:

Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu For questions, please reach out to the email address above. Why Join Ohio State?

The College of Medicine & Wexner Medical Center

Only academic medical center in Central Ohio Ranked

#28 Best Medical School - Research

&

#40 Best Medical School - Primary Care

(U.S. News & World Report) 31st consecutive year on the

U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list 10 nationally ranked specialties Institutional Support & Faculty Benefits

Comprehensive

medical, dental, and vision insurance Tuition assistance

for employees and dependents Competitive

retirement options

with employer contributions Dual career and relocation support services Columbus, Ohio - A Thriving Community

Population

1.5M+

with

affordable housing Top-ranked schools, cultural attractions, and recreation Strong economy in

government, healthcare, tech, and transportation The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Join us in advancing

hospital medicine research

and shaping the future of

patient care and medical education !