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University at Buffalo Division Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine - Department of Medicine in Buffalo, New York
Position Title: Division Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine - Department of Medicine
Posting Number: F230129
Employer: State
FTE: Varies
Position Summary:
The Department of Medicine (https://medicine.buffalo.edu/departments/medicine.html) at the University at Buffalo (UB), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences ( JSMBS ), Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, is actively recruiting candidates to apply for the position of Division Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine.
As Division Chief of Geriatrics of UB’s Department of Medicine, you will:
Recruit and mentor academically outstanding faculty members
Grow multidisciplinary clinical programs
Oversee education of medical students, residents, and fellows in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Expand research activities of the Division
The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is expanding research programs and looks to the next Division Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine:
To advance scholarly activity within the division
To build an extramurally funded research program in basic, translational, or clinical research
To expand clinical trials within the Division and with our clinical partners
As a clinical leader in UBMD Internal Medicine, he/she will work with the administrative and physician leaders of UB’s affiliated hospitals on operations improvement, program and facilities development, quality/safety, and strategic planning.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages (http://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/state/uup.html) .
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo (http://buffalo.edu/) .
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD, DO, MD/PhD, or Equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
B/C Geriatrics
B/C Palliative Medicine
Eligible for NY State license
A sustained record of academic accomplishment, including management experience within an academic medical center.
A funded research program in basic, translational, or clinical research
A national reputation for leadership in Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine.
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Quicklink for Posting: 43242