Program Director, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program

About the role

The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at SUNY Buffalo is seeking an outstanding physician leader to serve as Program Director (PD) for the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program. This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-established, dually-accredited residency program dedicated to training compassionate, skilled, and versatile Med-Peds physicians. The Program Director will oversee all aspects of program administration, curriculum development, accreditation, faculty engagement, resident recruitment, and educational innovation. The PD will serve as a key faculty leader within both the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, reporting to departmental chairs and the Designated Institutional Official (DIO).

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership of the Med-Peds residency program in alignment with ACGME requirements.
• Design, implement, and continuously evaluate the educational curriculum and clinical training experiences.
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate Med-Peds residents and core faculty.
• Foster a culture of inclusion, wellness, academic excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership from Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, affiliated hospitals, and GME office.
• Ensure ongoing program accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in scholarly activity and represent the program at regional and national levels.

Institutional Environment

The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, is committed to advancing health through education, discovery, and care. The Med-Peds program partners with leading institutions including Buffalo General Medical Center, Oishei Children’s Hospital, and Erie County Medical Center, providing residents with diverse, high-quality clinical experiences.