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The Colorectal Research Center at ¹ú²úÔ­´´ Medical Center is looking for a research person for a one-year position starting August 2026. We are a group of seven colorectal surgeons actively engaged in a wide range of health services, clinical, and translational research.

Department Surgery: Colon & Rectal Surgery
Full Description

Fellows will receive close mentorship from faculty and learn statistical methods with access to a full-time biostatistician and other resources available through the School of Medicine and School of Public Health.

There is a wide array of clinical research opportunities including inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, colorectal cancer, quality and safety, and education. The individual will work closely with collaborators from the ¹ú²úÔ­´´ School of Engineering and ¹ú²úÔ­´´ Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE). Additionally, they will be expected to participate in journal club, weekly research meetings, assist in writing grant proposals, and interact with cross-institutional collaborators. The position will focus on all aspects of research including:
• Study Design
• Data Collection
• Statistical Analysis
• Manuscript and Grant Writing
• Lab experiments

Application Details

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to:

Aimal Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
D5203 Medical Center North
1161 21st Avenue
Nashville, TN 37232
Aimal.Khan@vumc.org

Contact Aimal Khan, MD
aimal.khan@vumc.org
Posted 2026-03-19 15:22:41

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