Description

The University of Colorado seeks an exceptional physician leader to serve as the Chair of Pathology. This senior leadership role is responsible for advancing the strategic, clinical, educational, and research missions of the Department. The Chair will foster excellence in patient care, innovative research, top-tier education and training programs, and will champion equity and inclusion. As a key member of the institution's leadership team, the Chair will collaborate across disciplines to achieve strategic goals and establish the Department as a national model for integrated academic and clinical excellence in pathology. 

This position requires a dynamic, passionate, and experienced physician/scientist leader with a proven track record across the spectrum of individual scholarship, collaborative academic leadership, clinical and research program development, educational excellence, successful faculty recruitment and retention, community engagement, and the design and implementation of effective programs within and across complex organizations.

Requirements

Academic Leadership

Service as a chair, vice chair, division chief, or in a similar executive role with a record of developing clinical and scholastic programs; advancing the careers and achievements of faculty, other providers, and staff; and leading the educational activities of students, residents, and fellows. Must meet the requirements for a faculty appointment at the full professor level.

National Reputation for Personal Academic Accomplishments

A record of scholarly academic accomplishments as reflected in number and impact of publications, history of successful funding, and serving in national and international societies.

Faculty and Staff Recruitment

Recruitment and development of physicians, coupled with demonstrated success in mentorship and the demonstrated enthusiasm and ability to identify, recruit, and retain diverse staff across all roles. A strong track record in building and sustaining a healthy organizational culture.

Clinical Operations Management

Success managing complex clinical programs focused on access, quality, patient satisfaction, and provider support. Experience managing budgets and providing financial oversight. 

M.D. and Board Certification in Pathology

Additional degrees are considered additive and highly desirable.