Director Search for Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation  (MMI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNMC announces search for director of
Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation

The University of Nebraska Medical Center is searching for a new director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation. The mission of the Munroe-Meyer Institute is to improve the quality of life for persons with disabilities and for their families.

The director of UNMC's Munroe-Meyer Institute will be expected to provide leadership that will facilitate the growth of extramurally funded research and training; increase the scope and volume of the patient care enterprise while maintaining the outstanding quality and reputation of the Institute; and to continue the development of the educational mission of the Institute.

The qualified candidate will have an M.D. or equivalent professional degree, and / or a Ph.D. or equivalent academic degree in an appropriate discipline. He or she is expected to have professional experience commensurate with the assumption of the leadership role for the direction of a large interdisciplinary rehabilitation institute, including an established record of research in a field appropriate to the missions and functions of Munroe-Meyer Institute, as well as relevant clinical and educational experience; and an academic history commensurate with appointment in an appropriate UNMC academic unit. In addition, familiarity with the UCEDD and LEND programs will be a useful attribute.

To apply for this position or to recommend a candidate, please e-mail Tom Rosenquist, Ph.D., UNMC Vice Chancellor for Research, at throsenq@unmc.edu. Candidates should include an electronic version of a current CV and the names of three references.

While electronic communication is preferred, the search committee also can be contacted by conventional mail, telephone or fax:, via:

Thomas H. Rosenquist, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska Medical Center, ARS2051
987878 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE  68198-7878

Telephone     (402) 559-4032

Fax     (402) 559-3990

 


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