Division Chief, Thoracic Surgery — Academic Leader

Tufts Medical Center - Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center – Tufts Medicine in Boston, MA, seeks an accomplished academic thoracic surgeon to serve as Division Chief of Thoracic Surgery. This role provides strategic leadership for clinical, educational, and research missions while expanding regional access and recruiting stellar faculty.

The Division Chief will supervise residency education, foster innovation in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and collaborate across departments and the Tufts Cancer

Qualifications

• Accomplished academic thoracic surgeon with demonstrated success in clinical program development and leadership.
• Visionary physician leader committed to advancing excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation.
• Outstanding mentor with a proven record of developing faculty, trainees, and future leaders.
• Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery.
• Eligible for appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level at Tufts University School of Medicine.
• Committed to accountability, quality, innovation, and continuous performance improvement.
• A physician who leads with integrity, emotional intelligence, and exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a distinguished academic division within one of New England's premier integrated academic health systems.
• Provide strategic leadership for the division's clinical, educational, research, and faculty development missions.
• Expand regional access, recruit exceptional faculty, and advance innovation in thoracic surgery.
• Collaborate with Department, Cancer Center, and health system leadership to shape program directions.
• Mentor the next generation of academic thoracic surgeons and oversee residency education.

Education

ACGME-accredited Thoracic Surgery Residency

Job description

Tufts Medical Center – Tufts Medicine in Boston, MA, seeks an accomplished academic thoracic surgeon to serve as Division Chief of Thoracic Surgery. This role provides strategic leadership for clinical, educational, and research missions while expanding regional access and recruiting stellar faculty.

The Division Chief will supervise residency education, foster innovation in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and collaborate across departments and the Tufts Cancer