Midlife Health Division Director

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia in Charlottesville invites applications for a Division Director of Midlife Health in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The role is open to Associate or Professor ranks and may be on either clinical or tenure track, depending on qualifications.

The successful candidate will lead a nationally recognized Midlife Health Center focused on evidence-based care for women 40 and older, contributing to education, clinical care, and clinical research within UVA’s

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree by start date.
• Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Certified Menopause Specialist by The Menopause Society.
• Experience in clinical and/or translational research.
• Evidence of scholarly activity and national reputation desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Midlife Health Division with a focus on clinical excellence and inclusive leadership.
• Develop and implement short- and long-term strategic plans for clinical growth, education and research.
• Support fellow, resident and medical student education; ensure ACGME and LCME compliance.
• Lead and engage in clinical and/or translational research to foster a culture of inquiry.
• Cultivate philanthropic partnerships and engage in community education on midlife health.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical research

Education mentorship

Strategic planning

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Job description

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is seeking a collaborative and experienced physician for the role of Division Director in the Division of Midlife Health. This position is open to Associate or Professor Ranks and is available on either the clinical or tenure track, depending on qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will join a nationally recognized Midlife Health Center dedicated to providing evidence-based, holistic care for women aged 40 and beyond, while contributing to education, clinical care, and clinical research. The UVA Midlife Health Center is one of the few specialized centers in the country focused on women in midlife and beyond. The division is known for exceptional patient satisfaction, evidence-driven care, educational excellence, and active involvement in research and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a leader for the Midlife Health Division providing expert care, creating and sustaining a positive, inclusive work environment and serve as a role model for faculty and staff.
  • Develop and implement short- and long-term strategic plans for clinical growth, education and research
  • Support fellow, resident and medical student education and ensure compliance with ACGME and LCME requirements
  • Lead and engage in clinical and/or translational research, as aligned with experience and interests fostering a culture of research within the division
• Build on the robust and successful philanthropic efforts of the division with development partners
• Create opportunities for community engagement and education of midlife health issues within the local catchment area and across the Commonwealth
• Expand the Division’s and faculty’s excellent reputation by engaging societies and journals at a national and international level and sponsoring other division members for opportunities.

Rank, Track, and Compensation

Faculty rank, track, salary, and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Information on faculty tracks is available through the UVA Faculty Affairs website.

Location

The University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, a vibrant and culturally rich community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree (PhD optional) by start date
• Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Certified Menopause Specialist by The Menopause Society
• Experience in clinical and/or translational research
• Evidence of scholarly activity and national reputation desirable

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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