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Physician Scientist serving as the Deputy Associate Chief of Staff (DACOS) for the Research and Development (R&D) service line of VA Puget Sound Healthcare System. The DACOS for R&D fully shares with the ACOS the direction of all phases of the R&D program and work. As part of the R&D management team under the supervision of the ACOS, the DACOS formulates the goals and objectives of the research program for the facility. To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirem