Division Chief - Cardiovascular Medicine

Key Job Responsibilities:

The position will assess needs, develop, implement and evaluate strategies to advance strategic priorities in all missions, as well as faculty career progression according to the UW Madison School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and UW-Madison Appointment and Promotion Criteria.

The Division Chief will provide strategic and operational leadership with responsibility over all aspects of the division's operations across all missions (clinical, teaching, research, and service).

The successful candidate will join a world-class institution that encourages, values and supports interdisciplinary basic, clinical and population health research, and attracts scholars and students from around the world. Madison is the state's capitol city with a population of over 275,000 and offers an ideal combination of natural beauty, stimulating cultural events, outstanding schools and outdoor recreation.

The position will promote and support the advancement of a diverse faculty, on all tracks, and a welcoming, and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff.

This position will provide strong leadership in administering all operations directly or through delegation. This position will work collaboratively with Department of Medicine central administration and division administrator, vice chairs and other leaders in the Department of Medicine, and leadership of UW School of Medicine and Public Health, UW Health and its partners, and the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

The incumbent will be expected to provide clinical patient care as a cardiologist. The successful candidate is expected to provide strong clinical operations leadership, increase the research portfolio within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, preferably in the areas of basic, translational, and clinical research, and dissemination science and provide support for the nationally recognized education program.

The successful candidate will teach medical students, residents, and fellows. The successful applicant will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.

Required Qualifications:

WI Medical license by the start date of the position.

Board-certified or board eligible in cardiovascular disease by the start date of the position.

Completion of a US Internal Medicine residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship by the start date of the position.

Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges, by the start date of the position

Preferred Qualifications:

For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on tenure track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the UW Divisional Committee guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the tenure track.

Education:

MD or DO, or equivalent required

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