Director of Cerebrovascular Surgery SMS - 3803

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Serve as Director of Cerebrovascular Surgery, providing leadership in the development, growth, and strategic direction of the cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery program
• Develop and manage programmatic goals, clinical pathways, and budgets related to cerebrovascular services
• Collaborate with hospital leadership and multidisciplinary teams (e.g., neurology, radiology, stroke services) to enhance comprehensive stroke and cerebrovascular care
• Aid in the growth and development of additional adult neurosurgical programs, including general and spine
• Assist in faculty recruitment for the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, and other appropriate areas of the Medical School
• Assist in developing educational programs in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery
• Assist in developing and implementing undergraduate curricula in Neurosurgery and the Neurosciences where appropriate
• Assist in educating residents in Neurosurgical patient care
• Provide a role model in Neurosurgery as a teacher
• Actively engage in research and scholarly activity to enhance the academic environment of the Division, particularly in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery
• Develop programs of research and scholarly activities and keep with the goals of the Division
• Produce published research that promotes the visibility and achievement of the Division
• Engage in clinical trials and/or basic science research that further the understanding and treatment of Neurosurgical disease
• Seek appropriate funding mechanisms to support research
• Practice Neurosurgery in an exemplary manner, properly balanced with other academic activities, and clinical, and administrative responsibilities
• Develop and maintain a clinical Neurosurgical practice appropriate to community needs
• Support development of a comprehensive stroke and cerebrovascular center
• Provide a role model in Neurosurgery as a practitioner for faculty, house staff and residents

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited medical school program
• Successful completion of a Neurosurgical Residency Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery with or without additional open Cerebrovascular training
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Neurosurgery
• Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Illinois or eligible for such licensure
• Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations

Desirable Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical or academic leadership experience
• Demonstrated experience in program development or leadership in cerebrovascular neurosurgery

Supplemental Information

The budgeted annual salary range is $450,000 to $495,000, representing the academic base salary only, which is funded through the University. The final academic base salary will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget considerations. Additional clinical compensation will be provided separately through a member practice agreement.

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