The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia is seeking a PhD researcher to complement our research enterprise. The ability to form multidisciplinary collaborations to study the ability of advanced biomaterials to restore voice and speech function is strongly preferred.

The University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, a setting with natural beauty and significant historical relevance in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Charlottesville is a wonderful place to live with an extraordinary quality of life and is often ranked among the best places to live in the United States.

The selected applicant will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and health assessment before their first day of employment per University policy.

The position will remain open until filled. For additional information about the position, please contact Stephen Park, MD via email at ssp8a@uvahealth.org .

Candidates must have earned a PhD, or equivalent, in Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field.

Complete an application online with the following documents:

• Cover letter

• CV/resume

• Statement of contributions or potential contributions to the UVA Health ASPIRE (https://uvahealth.com/about/mission) values.

• Professional reference list

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