Research Associate: Pediatric Surgery

The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, at the University of Maryland School of Medicine seeks a Research Associate. Under the direction of Dr. Kimberly Lumpkins, the successful candidate will support and develop the clinical, translational, and educational research interests of the division as a core team member. Interested candidates should email their CV and two professional references to Dr. Lumpkins at klumpkins@som.umaryland.edu.

The successful candidate should be able to:

• Cultivate scientific inquiries from initiation to completion

• Work collaboratively across departments and institutions

• Be involved in the research training of student and resident learners

• Effectively balance a portfolio of projects spanning several academic disciplines

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD

• Strong scientific writing skills are essential

• Prior experience with drafting IRB protocols and/or grant writing preferred

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD

• Strong scientific writing skills are essential

• Prior experience with drafting IRB protocols and/or grant writing preferred