Division Head, Pediatric Palliative Care
About the role
The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Head of the Division of Palliative Care. This position is on the non-tenure eligible track and requires an MD or MD/PhD with board certification and fellowship training in Palliative Care.
Responsibilities
- Develop a strategic vision and lead the Division
- Support and foster excellence in patient care and quality improvement
- Recruit, retain, and foster the career development of distinguished faculty
- Further strengthen the culture of academic and research excellence
- Cultivate educational opportunities, including support of our robust palliative care fellowship
- Collaborate with aligned program areas in our medical center
Requirements
The successful candidate will be a strategic, thoughtful leader with robust experience in an academic medical center setting. They should have an interest in faculty and fellow mentorship, as it is a key responsibility in supporting division members' career growth and development.
Qualifications
- MD or MD/PhD degree
- Board certification and fellowship training in Palliative Care
- Experience in an academic medical center setting
- Strategic and thoughtful leadership skills
- Interest in faculty and fellow mentorship
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Not specified
About the hospital
Lurie Children’s is a free-standing children’s hospital located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, adjacent to the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine campus. It is a research-intensive institution with over $75 million in extramural funding and a diverse patient population representing various socioeconomic statuses, racial/ethnic backgrounds, and geographic distributions.
Application
Applications will only be accepted via online submission. Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files and ensure all information is entered correctly and accurately. For more details, visit the application page: Apply for Job.