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Clinician Investigator, Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism and the Center for Diabetes Technology

The University of Virginia School of Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism and the Center for Diabetes Technology (the “Center”) is seeking a physician/scientist to join our team. This tenure‑track Clinician Investigator faculty member will be a joint hire between the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, and the Center for Diabetes Technology. Rank and tenure status will be dependent upon qualifications.

This position is 75% research and 25% clinical. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to improving the fundamental understanding of diabetes by promoting translational research efforts that will serve as the future basis for novel preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic strategies.

The Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism is a collegial and collaborative team with a rich and long‑standing tradition of excellence in research, patient care, and education. The Division currently has 34 faculty members and 6 endocrine fellows and includes leaders in national professional societies. The Center for Diabetes Technology is directed by Professor Boris Kovatchev, Ph.D., a world‑renowned researcher in the field of diabetes technology and data science, and has expertise in translational clinical trials and multiple NIH and industry‑sponsored projects.

The Division and Center faculty will provide mentoring for an assistant or associate physician‑scientist and will provide a unique opportunity to align research interests with clinical activities.

• M.D. degree with board certification in Internal Medicine.
• ABIM board‑eligible or board‑certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism by appointment start date.
• Successful track record in clinical, translational, or basic science research.

Please visit to apply. Complete an online application and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, a statement of contributions or potential contributions to the UVA Health ASPIRE values, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address). Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration. The selected candidate will undergo a background check and a pre‑employment health, drug, and screening.

Search Committee Chair:
Dr. Suzanne Jan De Beur, Professor and Division Chief,
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Center for Diabetes Technology:
Dr. Boris Kovatchev,
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Dr. Marc Breton,
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Dr. Sue Brown,
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