Chair, Department of Surgery
Location: Burlington, Vermont
Description: University of Vermont is presently looking of Chair, Department of Surgery right now, this position will be delegated in Vermont. For complete informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Chair
Department of Surgery
Burlington, VT
The University of Vermont College of Medicine, founded in 1822 as the nation†s seventh medical ! school, in alliance with Fletcher Allen Health Care, invites applications and nominations for the position of the Stanley S. Fieber endowed Professorship and Chair of the Department of Surgery. The Chair will be responsible for overseeing and further developing the outstanding clinical, educational, and research programs of the Department.
The vital, growing Department of Surgery includes more than 80 full-time faculty members within 13 divisions across multiple surgical specialties, and performs more than 10,100 operative cases a year. The Department has residency programs in general surgery, otolaryngology, neurosurgery and urology. It has active and established, extramurally funded, basic, and clinical research programs in various disciplines.
The Chair will serve as the Health Care Service Leader of Surgery at Fletcher Allen Health Care, a health care system that includes a 500 bed acute care hospital with a total physician attending staff of approxima! tely 685 and approximately 500 specialty and primary care phys! icians practicing at more than 40 sites throughout the region. The Health Care Service Leader will also play a vital role in the development clinical and physician integration of Fletcher Allen Partners, presently a four hospital system comprised of Fletcher Allen Health Care, Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, Champlain Valley Physicians†Hospital in Plattsburgh, New York, and Elizabethtown Hospital in Elizabethtown, New York.
Together, the University of Vermont College of Medicine and Fletcher Allen Health Care comprise the only tertiary / quaternary academic medical center in Vermont and offer state of the art clinical, research and educational facilities. The Level 1 Trauma Center is verified by the American College of Surgeons in both adult and pediatric trauma care.
Applicants should possess proven leadership skills, be a physician board certified in general surgery or a surgical specialty, and have substantial experience in the adm! inistrative, teaching, clinical, and research activities of an academic department of surgery. It is expected that candidates would have credentials appropriate for a tenured position or for the rank of Professor at the University of Vermont.
The University of Vermont (UVM) is a research intensive, doctoral university with 10,192 undergraduates, 1,427 graduate students, 446 medical students, and 1,484 full- and part-time faculty in ten colleges and schools, including the College of Medicine. The University and Fletcher Allen Health Care are located in Burlington, Vermont, a vibrant community located on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Adirondack and Green Mountains. It offers four season recreational opportunities, safe communities and excellent schools. This progressive community has been cited as one of the most livable cities in the U.S.
Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, has been retained to assist in this search. Applications! will be accepted until the position is filled. The University of Vermo! nt is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and those from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Inquiries, nominations, referrals, and resumes with cover letters should be sent in confidence to: Nancy Maull, Vice President, Sarah Herman, Managing Associate, 263 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210, 4771@imsearch.com. Electronic submission of materials is strongly encouraged.
University of Vermont is committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified individuals in its employment and personnel practices. The University practices affirmative action by taking assertive steps to recruit, hire and promote minorities, fe! males, individuals with disabilities and veterans.
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This position will be opened on: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:11:12 GMT
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