Physician Research Scientist - Department of Emergency Medicine, Clinician Scientist

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek clinician scientists to join the Department of Emergency Medicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

At OSUWMC, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence‑based care. The mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine is to provide innovative, efficient, safe, and compassionate patient care to patients presenting to the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centers Emergency Departments and Advanced Urgent Cares; to be a leader in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows in emergency medical care;

to perform cutting‑edge research and scholarly investigation to identify the causes, treatments, and prevention of emergency medical conditions; and to promote transforming emergency medicine through innovation, faculty development, and excellence. Our vision is to transform emergency medicine through innovation.

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center operates across multiple locations, including the University Hospital Emergency Department, East Hospital Emergency Department, and Advanced Urgent Cares, treating approximately 120,000 patients in the Emergency Departments and 55,000 patients in the Advanced Urgent Cares annually. The emergency departments serve a wide range of medical emergencies, from acute illnesses to traumatic injuries, while the advanced urgent care centers cater to more minor injuries and illnesses.

The clinician‑scientist will work collaboratively with individuals within and outside the department to conduct research in emergency care. The work is intended to result in publications in peer‑reviewed scientific journals and to pursue and maintain NIH or other equivalent extramural funding. The individual selected for this position will have ample opportunities to contribute to training, research, and other scholarly pursuits. Other duties include representing the program or department by participating in committees, conferences, professional meetings, and community speaking engagements.

The candidate is expected to perform clinical duties at OSUWMC emergency departments and advanced urgent cares as assigned and to practice within the Medical Center’s policies, procedures, protocols, and key results areas.

• Doctoral degree in medicine.
• Residency training and board certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Licensed or license‑eligible in the state of Ohio.
• Additional graduate‑level research training (Master’s or Doctorate level) highly desirable.
• Scientific expertise in emergency care required.
• Minimum experience of 5 years.
• Substantial scientific publication record required.
• National recognition highly desirable.
• NIH or equivalent extramural funding highly desirable.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed to:

Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment
tyler.smith

Columbus, Ohio