Chief, Division of Allergy and Immunology
About The Position
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) seeks an accomplished and forward-thinking physician-leader to serve as Chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology within the Department of Medicine. Reporting directly to the Chair of Medicine, the Division Chief will provide strategic, clinical, research, and administrative leadership to advance a nationally recognized Allergy program. This is an opportunity to shape and grow a multidisciplinary program that integrates cutting-edge research, exceptional clinical care, and innovative education within a leading academic medical center affiliated with Harvard Medical School. Appointment as Professor at the Harvard Medical School will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements in addition to teaching activities.
Requirements
- MD or MD/PhD with board certification in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics and board certification/eligibility in Allergy and Immunology.
- Eligibility for medical licensure in Massachusetts
- Established record of clinical excellence and academic achievement
- Demonstrated leadership experience in an academic medical center or comparable environment
- Strong track record in research, including peer-reviewed funding and publications
- Proven administrative and organizational skills
- Commitment to collaboration, mentorship, and program development
Nice To Haves
- Visionary leadership with the ability to grow and innovate an Allergy and Immunology program
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and complex clinical operations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Interest in building partnerships across institutions and disciplines
Responsibilities
- Oversee and enhance delivery of high-quality, patient-centered Allergy care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Expand ambulatory, inpatient consultative, and specialty clinical programs across the Beth Israel Lahey Health system.
- Promote best practices, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives
- Lead and grow a robust allergy and Immunological research portfolio, including clinical trials, translational research, and collaborative initiatives
- Recruit, mentor, and support faculty in research productivity and academic advancement
- Foster partnerships across BIDMC, Harvard-affiliated institutions, and industry collaborators
- Provide operational oversight of the division, including budgeting, staffing, and program development
- Develop and execute a strategic vision aligned with departmental and institutional priorities
- Collaborate closely with departmental leadership and hospital administration
- Support education of medical students, residents, fellows, and allied health professionals
- Develop fellowship programs
- Serve as a mentor and role model for faculty and trainees
- Build strong interdisciplinary collaborations with other departments
- Identify opportunities to expand clinical and research programs
Benefits
- health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- retirement plan(s) with employer contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
