The Helen C. Levitt Visiting Professorship brings established scientists to the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for 6–12 months of research, teaching, and collaboration.
Funder: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Due Dates: Rolling (Nominations accepted anytime)
Funding Amounts: 6–12 months of salary, travel, and research expenses; salary and rank commensurate with experience.
Summary: Visiting professorship for established scientists to conduct research and participate in teaching at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for 6–12 months.
Key Information: Highly competitive; requires nomination by a faculty host at Iowa.
The Helen C. Levitt Endowed Annual Visiting Professorship is designed to bring established scientists to the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for a 6–12 month period. The visiting professor will engage in research, participate in teaching programs, and collaborate with faculty, students, and trainees. This opportunity provides salary, travel funds, and research expenses for the duration of the appointment, with the expectation that the visiting professor will contribute actively to the academic environment, including lecturing, consulting, and involvement in educational initiatives. Departmental affiliation is determined based on the candidate's expertise and interests.