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Description

The Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Division of Gynecologic Specialties is seeking a Division Director, who will lead the clinical, administrative, educational, and research goals of the sub-specialist division. The position is tenure eligible and will hold the faculty rank of Associate Professor or Professor, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Division of Gynecologic Specialties includes faculty with training and certification of Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery (MIGS), Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG), and Menopausal Therapy (NAMS). The faculty will promote and develop training and education programs within our academic mission. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in MIGS to the division and spearhead efforts to improve opportunities for training for MIGS including development of a MIGS fellowship in the future as well as support the current growing PAG program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• In partnership with the Chair of the Department, develop a comprehensive strategy and plan for the growth and development of the division’s clinical, educational, and research activities.
• In partnership with the Chair of the Department and Director of Administrative Operations, manage the Administrative, Finance, Research, and Clinical operations for the division.
• Develop the division’s faculty with emphasis on quality, effectiveness and efficiency.
• Participate in the clinical services initiatives of the Emory Healthcare system as well as Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
• Progress and develop new research opportunities for the providers in the division with focus on original research in gynecologic subspecialties.
• Advance education missions for gynecologic subspecialties within formal fellowship programs to expand clinical expertise at Emory Healthcare.
• Provide a broad spectrum of gynecologic care to medically complex patients.
• Perform advanced gynecologic surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques.
• Participate in the direct supervision and training of faculty, fellows, residents, and medical students.

Qualifications:

Qualified candidates must have a terminal degree (MD or DO), successfully completed a 4-year ACGME accredited obstetrics and gynecology residency program and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS) is preferred. Minimum of four years of leadership experience as well as a minimum of eight years of experience. Licensure by the Georgia Composite Medical Board will be required prior to commencement of employment. Demonstrated leadership skills necessary to complement and expand the existing clinical and academic programs.

Review of candidates will begin immediately; for fullest consideration, submit CV, cover letter, and the names of three references.

The Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics:

For more than 75 years, the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics has provided excellence in health care services, research, and education for a racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse population from adolescence through menopause. Emory Gynecology and Obstetrics is part of Emory University’s School of Medicine, a globally recognized leader in health care innovation, and the Emory Clinic and Emory Healthcare, a comprehensive health system that includes hospitals, offices, and research facilities. As part of a university-based health care system, our department has access to state-of-the-art resources and tools. Our physicians and researchers are engaged in translating the latest research and advances into effective practice. This rapidly growing department seeks innovative solutions for addressing health disparities and ensuring health equity for all women.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

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