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The Department of Pediatrics of
Eastern Virginia
Medical School (EVMS) is headquartered at
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
(CHKD). The hospital is the focus of all pediatric undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate training.
CHKD and EVMS are part of a thriving medical complex that includes the Department of Pediatrics
research facility at E. V. Williams Hall,
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
that houses our newborn delivery, the
Strelitz Diabetes Institutes at EVMS, the
Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine
at EVMS, and the clinical and community health services of the
Norfolk Health District headquarters of the
Virginia Department of Health.
The extensive pediatric faculty includes a widely varied full-time medical
staff and numerous community physicians. More than 90 pediatric
specialists treat illnesses such as premature birth, sickle cell
disease, chronic asthma, diabetes, and cystic fibrosis. The Department of Pediatrics is also home to a fully accredited three-year
pediatric residency program that provides a
broad educational experience in all aspects of pediatric medicine.
Spotlight on Research
Dr.
Thomas Bass received a $750,000 NIH
Grant to study brain-cooling therapy for oxygen-deprived infants.
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Senior Associate/Full Professor EVMS
Foundation Endowed Chair
Eastern Virginia Medical
School
(EVMS) in the desirable port city of Norfolk, Virginia seeks a qualified candidate for the
position of Director, Division of
Community Health and Research in the Department
of Pediatrics. A completed doctorate or equivalent
terminal degree in public health, preventive medicine, health psychology
or related field is required. The candidate will be expected to conduct
independent and collaborative research that is supported by extramural
funding; mentor and advise faculty, staff and students; teach in our MPH
program; publish research; and work in partnership with diverse
populations. Application:
Please Email letter of interest, CV, and names and contact information
for three references to bowersjc@evms.edu. Specific questions about this
position may be directed to Frances D. Butterfoss, Ph.D, Division
Director/Professor, at (757) 668-6429 or
butterfd@evms.edu. Full
announcement available at
http://www.evms.edu/hr/peds-chair.html.
EVMS is an EOE, Affirmative Action Employer.
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