Open Rank, Gyn Oncology Division Chief, OB/GYN - SOM

Mission or Goal of Unit: Themission of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department is to provide the highestquality clinical care in both specialty and sub-specialty obstetrics and gynecologyto patients in central Virginia. Inaddition to the clinical mission, the department has the allied goals ofproviding undergraduate and graduate medical education in the field andadvancing the specialty through basic and clinical research. The Department is committed to enhance diversity amongits faculty, staff, and students. The Departmentfaculty has a responsibility to provide service to their profession and to theUniversity Community. Chief Purpose of this position: The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology isseeking qualified candidate to lead and manage the clinical, research, andeducational programs for the Division of Gynecologic Oncology. The positionwill also provide subspecialty care in gynecologic oncology, including surgery,in and outpatient consultation, chemotherapy, and in and outpatientmanagement of people with gynecologic cancers. The position will be responsible for student and resident education ingynecologic oncology. The position also includes managing the Division'sresearch activities. Position Responsibilities: Teaching The faculty member will have teaching responsibilities to include actively participating in the department's educational activities, with particular attention to educating students and residents in their core educational objectives in gynecologic oncology. Research The person filling the position will lead the Division's research program. They are expected to initiatetheir own projects as well as participate in and facilitate other divisionmember's research and contribute to scholarly publications/presentations. Service The faculty member will serveon departmental, hospital, cancer center, and university committees asnecessary, as well as in a professional capacity in their field. The facultymember will be assigned to committees at the discretion of the department chair. Clinical Leadership and administration of and participation in the full clinical activities of the gynecologic oncology division is expected. Clinical activities include a combination of outpatient care, inpatient care, and surgery. Administrative The faculty member will be the Division Chief for Gynecologic Oncology. In this role, they will lead the division, with responsibilities for growth of clinical volume and implementation and maintenance of state of the science clinical programs, strategic planning, quality improvement, and fostering gynecologic oncology related communication and relations within the Department, Massey Cancer Center, VCU Health, and the community. The division chief is responsible for the career development of faculty in their division. Required Qualifications: Completion of ABOG accredited fellowship training in Gynecologic Oncology or its equivalent Eligible for medical license in Virginia Potential for scholarship or creative expression to complement and expand existing expertise in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU Preferred Qualifications: Completion of an ACGME accredited OB/GYN residency Demonstrated talent and experience in teaching and commitment to research and patient care BC/BE by the American Board of OB/GYN in Gynecologic Oncology Robotics training in minimally invasive surgery is preferred Position Type: Clinical Full time equivalent: 100 Tenure: Ineligible Rank: Open Months: 12 Department: OB/GYN Salary: Commensurate ORP Eligible: Yes Contact Information: Contact Name: Nancy Veney Contact Email: Contact Phone:

Created: 2024-10-19