Chair, Neurology Department - Visionary Leader in Research

UCSF Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 156,000 - 461,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine seeks a distinguished leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Neurology. This key role provides strategic and operational leadership to advance research, education, clinical care, and service while guiding growth and fostering innovation across UCSF and affiliated partners.

The Chair will recruit and mentor faculty, uphold professional standards, and partner with UCSF Health and other departments to strengthen

Qualifications

Accomplished academic leader with a distinguished record in leadership, research, education, and organizational management.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills as a prerequisite for cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Commitment to advancing the department's missions through strategic vision and execution.

Responsibilities

Develop, communicate, and implement the Department's strategic vision and priorities.
Advance excellence and innovation in research and academic programs.
Support high-quality education and training programs.
Recruit, retain, mentor, and develop outstanding faculty and staff.
Foster a collaborative, collegial, and inclusive departmental culture.
Promote multidisciplinary and interdepartmental collaboration.
Ensure excellence in clinical programs and patient care, as applicable.
Provide responsible financial, operational, and space stewardship.
Build and strengthen relationships across UCSF, UCSF Health, affiliated institutions, and the broader community.