Pediatric Pulmonology Division Chief - Lead Program Growth

Rush University System for Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 297,000 - 393,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in downtown Chicago invites applications for the Division Chief of Pediatric Pulmonology. This is a unique opportunity to lead development of a comprehensive clinical and academic program within an established academic medical center.

The successful candidate will provide strategic, innovative leadership, build a new division within the Department of Pediatrics, and recruit additional pulmonology faculty.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required and licensed to practice in Illinois.
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship.
• Board Certified in Pediatric Pulmonology.
• Credentials meriting an Associate Professor or Professor faculty appointment.
• Demonstrated research achievement and educational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership with an entrepreneurial mindset for program development.
• Build and lead a new Pulmonology Division within the Department of Pediatrics, establishing programs and workflows.
• Recruit one additional pediatric pulmonologist to support growth.
• Be responsible for clinical and academic performance as the division matures, including mentorship.
• Demonstrate collaborative leadership and excellence in clinical care, research, and education.
• Build programs within an urban, diverse academic environment.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Program development

Team leadership

Clinical excellence

Research and scholarship

Education

MD/DO

Illinois license eligibility

Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship

Board Certification in Pediatric Pulmonology

Associate Professor/Professor eligibility

Research/education excellence

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in downtown Chicago invites applications for the Division Chief of Pediatric Pulmonology. This is a unique opportunity to lead development of a comprehensive clinical and academic program within an established academic medical center.

The successful candidate will provide strategic, innovative leadership, build a new division within the Department of Pediatrics, and recruit additional pulmonology faculty.