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University of Kentucky Division Chief, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition in Lexington, Kentucky

University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleDivision Chief, Digestive Diseases and NutritionRequisition NumberFE04091Working TitleDepartment Name7H358:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - GASTROENWork LocationLexington, KYType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Full-TimeTenure Track StatusNon-Tenure TrackRequired Education* MD, DO, MD/PhD, or equivalent* Completion of a gastroenterology fellowshipRequired Related Experience* National recognition as demonstrated through involvement in academic and professional societies at a national level* Demonstrated leadership in administrative positions in medical school or an academic medical center settingRequired License/Registration/CertificationEligible for medical licensure in KentuckyJob SummaryThe UK College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine seeks a visionary Division Chief for Digestive Diseases and Nutrition with a record of achievement in academic medicine in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Exceptional accomplishments as a clinician and academician will prepare the candidate for success guiding a busy clinical practice and supporting growing academic careers. The Division Chief reports directly to and serves at the pleasure of the Department Chair and collaborates closely with other leaders across UK HealthCare and the College of Medicine.The predominant criteria for appointment as chief include emotional intelligence, a proven ability to deliver excellent patient care while training future leaders in digestive diseases, nutrition, and internal medicine. The successful candidate will be a prominent academic leader with an established record of excellence in clinical care, research, clinical education, and mentorship.The successful candidate should demonstrate strong leadership skills as a listener, decision-maker, humanist, and an effective advocate for the faculty, the division, and the department. The candidate will have collaborative initiatives; they will demonstrate integrity and foster the trust of colleagues and the broader University faculty. The successful applicant will be an effective communicator. Prior administrative experience as a Division Chief, or Program Director is preferred.Professional Experience/Qualifications:* MD, DO, MD/PhD, or equivalent* National recognition as demonstrated through involvement in academic and professional societies at a national level* Demonstrated leadership in administrative positions in medical school or an academic medical center setting* Board certification in Internal Medicine* Board certification in Gastroenterology* Completion of a gastroenterology fellowship* Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky* Meet University criteria for appointment of Associate or Full ProfessorThe College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its missions and share its commitment to creating an environment in which health equity is valued, inclusion is imperative, and belonging is foundational. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer, we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.Although this position is posted as a Clinical Title Series, consideration of applicants possessing exceptional research for a tenure-track position are welcome.Please include a CV and Cover Letter along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to ApplyOpen Until FilledYesUniversity Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().1. * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience. (Open Ended Question)2. * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork? * Yes No3. * Where did you first see this position advertised, other than on the UK Jobs system? * InsideHigherEd.com* HigherEdJobs.com* Diverse Issues in Higher Education* Higher Education Recruitment Consortium* InsightintoDiversity.com* Academic Keys* Latinos in Higher Education* Indeed.com* A colleague, friend, and/or family member* UK Job Fair* None of the aboveApplicant DocumentsRequired Documents1. Curriculum Vita2. Cover LetterOptional Documents Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/AeKxl6TNEP7J1IQlDUookePI241275854

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