Pediatric Otolaryngology, Division Chief

Duke Health • Durham, NC

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About The Position

The Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences at Duke University is seeking a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric otolaryngology-head and neck surgeon to lead the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology as the Division Chief. We are seeking a candidate at the rank of Associate Professor/Professor with strong credentials for academic leadership, and a vision for leading a nationally ranked division recognized for its high-quality clinical care, innovative research, and the training of future leaders in the field. Competitive applicants should therefore possess a strong commitment to clinical care, education, and innovation. This is a unique opportunity to join a world-class academic health system dedicated to providing the best clinical care and outcomes for all children. Located in a region undergoing rapid population growth, Duke Health is partnering with UNC Health to establish the North Carolina Children’s Hospital. The next Chief of Pediatric OHNS will therefore shape not just subspecialty care at Duke Health, but will also have the opportunity to be part of the leadership team that launches one of the largest children’s hospitals in the United States. The Chief will lead the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology to further expand its clinical footprint in a manner that supports the use of advanced surgical options, promotes access for all through growth and innovative delivery models, and pursues pediatric multidisciplinary care of the highest quality.

Requirements

• Fellowship-trained and board-certified in pediatric otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.
• Qualified for Associate or Full Professor Rank.
• National recognition as an academic leader in the field.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Experience within the academic medical center setting.
• Experience working with a culturally diverse population.
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing and actively promoting inclusion and health equity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with leadership and management of financial and other resources.
• Demonstrated experience in recruiting, retaining, and mentoring top faculty and students.
• An uncompromising commitment to excellence in research and education.
• Experience leading a faculty group.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology.
• Expand the clinical footprint of the division.
• Support the use of advanced surgical options.
• Promote access for all through growth and innovative delivery models.
• Pursue pediatric multidisciplinary care of the highest quality.
• Inspire, lead, and mentor faculty and students.
• Implement new initiatives that advance the field of Otolaryngology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree