Pediatric Vaccine Trials Medical Director - Charlotte, NC
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
TheDepartment of PediatricsatAtrium Health Wake Forest School of
Medicine-Charlotteis seeking an experienced physician investigator
to lead its newly launched vaccine clinical research program. With
this newly created faculty position, we seek an individual who will
enhance and further develop the science, the team, and the
populations we work with. S/he will lead the operations of the
clinical trials program, strongly supported by the Vice Chair for
Research and Pediatric Research Director, with day to day support
by the Vaccine Research Manager. This individual, a mid or senior
career physician investigator, will be strongly supported in
efforts to advance collaborations across our community and region.
We have a strong culture that embraces diversity, equity, and
inclusion, in our research team and investigators, as well as the
populations included in trials.
Our newly established integration with Wake Forest University
School of Medicine, enables this individual to have access to
membership in the Center for Vaccines at the Extremes of Aging in
Winston Salem. Cross campus collaborations with colleagues based in
Winston Salem will be fostered and work with the CTSI program is
encouraged. A portion of this position will be dedicated to
clinical service or other educational or leadership activity.
Qualifications:
About our organization:
Atrium Health is one of the nations leading and most innovative
healthcare organizations. Headquartered in Charlotte, North
Carolina, it includes 50 hospitals (40 hospitals in the Carolinas
and in Georgia) and over 1400 care locations, with more than 70,000
employees, including 3,100 physicians. Atrium Health Levine
Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC, provides an unmatched level
of expert care in more than 30 areas of pediatric medicine. U.S.
News & World Report has named Levine Childrens Hospital a Best
Children's Hospital for many years, and it is the only children's
hospital in the region to make the list. Levine Children's Hospital
was recognized in eight specialties in their most recent rankings
(2022-2023). As the most comprehensive childrens hospital between
Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC, we treat more pediatric patients
per day than any other hospital in North Carolina. LCH has 236 beds
with services across more than 30 pediatric specialties, with 167
pediatric specialists, and 145 general pediatricians in the network
based in southern and western North Carolina.
The STRIVE Vaccine Clinical Research Programs has a significant
team and research infrastructure, including 2 full time research
APPs, a vaccine research manager, research nurses, research
coordinators, research associates, phlebotomists, and an
interpreter. We are home to 2 stand-alone vaccine research clinics
with have labs, pharmacy, clinical exam rooms, and offices for
staff are fully dedicated to pediatrics and primarily our vaccine
program.
About our community:
The Charlotte, North Carolina region is composed of 16 counties,
including four counties in South Carolina, with the city of
Charlotte serving as the hub. Located in the heart of the
Southeast, Charlotte lies within the southern Piedmont of North
Carolina, along the states border with South Carolina. Charlotte is
the largest and most accessible city between Washington, D.C., and
Dallas, Texas. Due to its mid-Atlantic location, getting to
Charlotte is easy from anywhere in the country or the world, hence
its nickname "the International Gateway to the South."
When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive
culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse
team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your
passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the
resources and support you need to thrive personally and
professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health
system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine
to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healingfor all.
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