Inaugural Chair, Biomedical Sciences — Lead Innovation

The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine invites applications for the inaugural Chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, a transformative leadership role charged with guiding research, education, and translational collaboration.

Created from four departments, the department spans cancer biology, molecular biosciences, pharmacology, physiology, neurobiology, and medical education, offering wide scope for cross-disciplinary impact.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree and eligible for Professor rank.
• Proven leadership in an academic health environment.
• Distinguished record of research, scholarship, and collaboration.
• Applications should be submitted by December 8, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the department's research and education missions.
• Foster collaboration across colleges and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
• Advance inclusive excellence and translational impact.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Academic governance

Collaboration

Scholarly excellence

Education

Ph.D./M.D./D.O. or equivalent

Job description

The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine invites applications for the inaugural Chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, a transformative leadership role charged with guiding research, education, and translational collaboration.

Created from four departments, the department spans cancer biology, molecular biosciences, pharmacology, physiology, neurobiology, and medical education, offering wide scope for cross-disciplinary impact.