Qatar
Sidra Medical and Research Center
Full time
JOB SUMMARY
The Director – Disease Modeling and Therapeutics (Investigator Full Level) is equivalent to that of a Full Professor at an academic institution or university, and is in charge of running the Disease Modeling and Therapeutics Department in the Research Branch. Working closely with the Division’s Principal Investigators and corresponding clinical teams from the hospital, the Director of Disease Modeling and Therapeutics develops and evaluates the program activities related to functional modeling and investigation of the mechanism of disease in patients with rare disorders. The Investigator – Full Level is equivalent to that of a Full Professor at an academic institution or university and is expected to have completed at least ten years of experience spanning both Investigator – Assistant Level and Associate Level, before being considered for promotion to the rank of Investigator – Full Level. Appointment at, or promotion to this rank is for individuals that have:
• Made a series of creative scientific contributions as independent investigators in their field;
• Demonstrated continued excellence and productivity in research either as a principal investigator or through strong contributions to collaborative research efforts;
• Demonstrated effective leadership of a research group, including the ability to attract and mentor junior colleagues and successfully direct a research laboratory;
• Demonstrated a sustained record of extramural funding to support their research division;
• Made significant contributions to the mission of Sidra Medicine through committee service and outreach activities.
In addition to meeting the qualifications for Full Investigator, this individual should have achieved a level of national reputation evidenced by participation in grant/manuscript reviews, invited seminars and talks. Appointment at this rank will be made for an initial term of three (3) years and shall be renewable every three (3) years based on recommendation by the Scientific Leadership Group comprised of internal and external members, and approval by the Chief Research Officer.
KEY ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
In view of the evolving needs and opportunities within Sidra, this position may be required to perform other duties as assigned and reporting relationships may vary.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS – SELECTION CRITERIA
Education:
ESSENTIAL:PhD or MD (with strong research record) in a relevant field (especially human disease genetics, disease modeling and therapeutics) from internationally reputable institution
PREFERRED:PhD or post-doctoral training in translational (research hospital) environment.
Experience:
ESSENTIAL
PREFERRED
Certification and Licensure: Valid medical license, if MD (preferred)
Professional Membership: Membership in professional societies in fields relevant to genetics and/or functional genomics (preferred)
Job Specific Skills and Abilities:
ESSENTIAL
PREFERRED
Sidra Medicine a healthy population is essential to a strong, prosperous society, and throughout 2020, Sidra continued to provide uninterrupted comprehensive specialist healthcare services for children and young people; and exceptional maternity, gynecology, and reproductive medical services for women, previously unavailable in Qatar and the region.” – H.H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation
Sidra Medicine represents the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser who serves as its Chairperson. This high-tech facility is home to world-class patient care, scientific expertise, and educational resources.
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