Chair, Department of Surgery
Location: Burlington Vermont
Description: University of Vermont College of Medicine is looking of Chair, Department of Surgery right now, this vacancy will be placed in Vermont. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. The University of Vermont, College of Medicine , founded in 1822 as the nation's seventh medical school, in alliance with Fletcher Allen Health Care, invites appl! ications and nominations for the position of the Stanley S. Fieber endowed Professorship and Chair of the Department of Surgery. The Chair will also serve as the Health Care Service Leader of Surgery at Fletcher Allen Health Care. The Chair will be responsible for overseeing and further developing the outstanding clinical, educational, and research programs of the Department.
The vital, growing Department of Surgery includes more than 80 full-time faculty members within 15 divisions across multiple surgical specialties, and performs more than 10,000 operative cases a year. The Department has residency programs in general surgery, dentistry, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, and urology. It also has active and established, extramurally funded, basic, and clinical research programs in various disciplines.
Fletcher Allen Health Care is a health care system that includes a 500-bed acute care hospital with 685 physician attending staff and 40 other sites throughout the regio! n with 500 affiliated specialty and primary care physicians. T! he Health Care Service Leader will play a vital role in the development of clinical and physician integration of Fletcher Allen Partners, presently a four hospital system comprised of Fletcher Allen Health Care, Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, Champlain Valley Physicians' Hospital in Plattsburgh, New York, and Elizabethtown Hospital serving Essex County, New York.
Together, the University of Vermont College of Medicine and Fletcher Allen Health Care comprise the only tertiary/quaternary academic medical center in Vermont and offer state of the art clinical, research, and educational facilities. The Level 1 Trauma Center is verified by the American College of Surgeons in both adult and pediatric trauma care.
The successful candidate will bring proven leadership skills, be a physician board certified in general surgery or a surgical specialty, and have substantial experience in the administrative, teaching, clinical, and research activities of an ac! ademic department of surgery. It is expected that candidates would have credentials appropriate for a tenured position or for the rank of Professor at the University of Vermont.
The University of Vermont, a research intensive, doctoral university includes ten colleges and schools, including the College of Medicine. The University and Fletcher Allen Health Care are located in Burlington, Vermont, a vibrant community located on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Adirondack and Green Mountains. The area offers four-season recreational opportunities, safe communities, and excellent schools. This progressive community is frequently cited as one of the most livable cities in the U.S.
Nancy Maull is leading this search with Sarah Herman.
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 09:40:35 GMT