The Helen C. Levitt Endowed Annual Visiting Professorship supports established scientists pursuing research at Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine to foster collaboration and exchange with faculty and trainees.
Funder: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Due Dates: Rolling (nominations accepted anytime)
Funding Amounts: Salary, travel funds, and funds toward research expenses for a 6–12 month appointment
Summary: A visiting professorship supporting research at the Carver College of Medicine and exchange with its faculty and trainees.
Key Information: Nomination materials must be provided by a Carver College of Medicine faculty host.
The Helen C. Levitt Endowed Annual Visiting Professorship offers an established scientist a 6–12 month research sabbatical at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. The visiting professor may pursue work in any discipline within the college. Their departmental affiliation is determined in consultation with collegiate and departmental administrations, based on their expertise and interests.
The appointment is intended to foster interaction and potential collaboration with established University of Iowa scientists. It also includes opportunities and expectations to lecture, participate in research and educational programs, and consult with students, trainees, and faculty.