The Department of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine invites applications and nominations for Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. The Department of Medicine is seeking a visionary leader to advance the division’s clinical, research, and education missions.
The Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics is responsible for leading and expanding the clinical, educational, and research programs within the Division. The Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics is a newly merged academic division that includes over 60 faculty members, clinical practices in General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, teaching programs for medical students, residents, and fellows, and a well-funded extramural research program.
The Chief will be tasked with promoting excellence in clinical practice, teaching, and research, and growing the clinical care activities to meet the needs of medical education and the increasing need for general medicine, primary care, and geriatric clinicians. Additionally, the Chief will oversee outpatient and inpatient clinical activities, recruit outstanding physicians, expand outpatient services, and provide oversight and support for medical education and research within the Division. The Chief will report to the Chair of the Department of Medicine and collaborate with other division leaders and faculty members.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidates for the position must be certified by the ABIM.
- Hold an MD or equivalent degree.
- Be at or above the Associate Professor rank.
- Possess leadership experience and mentoring skills.
- Have a significant record of accomplishment in research.
- Ability to recruit and mentor faculty pursuing research relevant to general medicine and geriatrics.
- Ability to manage and develop faculty and staff across the clinical, research, and education missions of the Division.
Candidates may apply online at: Chief Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. To learn more about this unique opportunity, please contact:
Benjamin D. Humphreys MD, PhD (He/Him)
Joseph Friedman Professor of Medicine and Developmental Biology
Past-President, American Society for Clinical Investigation
Chief, Division of Nephrology
Washington University School of Medicine
humphreysbd@wustl.edu
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
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