Director of Scientific Research

The Foundation for Blood Research (FBR), a 501(c) (3), nonprofit, independent, research laboratory, established in 1973, is seeking applications for a Director of Scientific Research. (DSR) The DSR is responsible for the overall direction of FBR's biomedical research program. The DSR ensures that FBR's biomedical research is suited to the FBR mission, purpose and laboratory development. FBR has an affiliation agreement with Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) and a qualified candidate would be eligible for a DMS appointment. FBR is located in coastal Scarborough, near to beaches, boating, skiing, and Portland - Maine's largest city.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Research – Direct and manage research ideas, concepts, and grants.

Publications – Provide oversight and management of peer reviewed research publications.

Education – Attend conferences and professional meetings regularly.

External Role – Serve as FBR’s representative in the scientific community, both locally, nationally and internationally.

Education and Experience

M.D. degree, with MPH or PhD preferred with experience in biomedical applied clinical research. A seasoned, positive track record in NIH funding is desired.

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and three professional references to:

Jane Sheehan, Esq., President
Foundation for Blood Research
P.O. Box 190
Scarborough, ME 04070-0190

Alternatively, email the above information to .

www.fbr.org EEOC