Chair of Surgery

Chair of Surgery

About the Company

Premier research university

Industry
Education Management

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1868

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Wayne State University

Specialties

• education
• medical education
• research
• innovation
• patient care
• clinical care
• community engagement
• community service
• excellence
• and urban clinical excellence

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chair of Surgery to provide strategic and operational leadership for the surgical department. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the department's clinical, educational, and research activities, as well as fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. The Chair will work closely with faculty, staff, and students to ensure the highest standards of patient care, surgical training, and academic achievement. Additionally, the role involves managing departmental budgets, resources, and personnel, and representing the department within the broader medical community. Applicants for the Chair of Surgery position at the company should be accomplished surgeons with a proven track record in clinical practice, education, and research. The role requires a visionary leader with the ability to inspire and mentor faculty and trainees. A strong background in surgical subspecialties, as well as experience in program development and management, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent degree, board certification in surgery, and a distinguished academic record. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are also necessary to effectively lead the department and engage with various stakeholders.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Medical Care/Hospital Administration