Division Director, Endocrinology
About the role
The Department of Internal Medicine at UTHealth Houston seeks an accomplished academic physician to serve as Division Director of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. The Director will provide strategic leadership for the division’s clinical, research, and educational missions while advancing its regional and national reputation.
Responsibilities
The Division Director will provide strategic leadership for the division’s clinical, research, and academic missions, oversight of outpatient clinics and inpatient consultation services across UT Physicians, Harris Health, and Memorial Hermann, foster and expand multidisciplinary collaborations across UTHealth Houston and affiliated health systems.
- Recruit, mentor, and support the career development of faculty and fellows while fostering a strong academic environment
- Promote and grow clinical, translational, and basic science research within the division
- Support medical student, resident, and fellow education
- Oversee divisional finances, budgeting, and resource allocation while supporting the long-term sustainability and growth of the division
Requirements
The ideal candidate will be an accomplished academic physician with experience in leadership and management.
Qualifications
The candidate should have a strong commitment to academic medicine, research, and education, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.
Skills
The candidate should have the ability to foster a strong academic environment, promote research and education, and oversee divisional finances and operations.
About UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston is a comprehensive academic health science university, with a mission to educate health science professionals, discover and translate advances in the biomedical and social sciences, and model the best practices in clinical care and public health.
Location
Houston, TX is one of the most diverse and affordable major cities in the U.S., offering a vibrant arts scene, award-winning restaurants, abundant green space, and top-tier education and health care.