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Hispanic-Serving Institution
The Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Science Center (TTUHSC) in the Permian Basin will provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to the department, fostering excellence in clinical care, research, education, and community service. The Chair will be responsible for overseeing all departmental activities, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, promoting faculty development, and advancing the department’s academic mission. This role includes managing the ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency program and developing/enhancing fellowships in endocrinology, cardiology, pulmonary, and critical care medicine. The Chair will also ensure the affiliated hospital is adequately staffed by hospitalists and maintain a strong relationship with hospital leaders. This position requires a dynamic leader with a strong track record in academic medicine, clinical practice, and administrative experience. Administers affairs of a clinical, basic science, or college department.
Reports to: Regional Dean of the School of Medicine in the Permian Basin
Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Major/Essential Functions
Leadership and Strategic Planning
Clinical Excellence
Academic and Educational Oversight
Research and Scholarship
Faculty Development and Mentorship
Administrative and Financial Management
Community Engagement and Hospital Relations
Required Qualifications
MD , DO or MBBS
Board certification in Internal Medicine.
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Texas.
Significant academic and clinical experience, including a distinguished record of research and scholarly activity.
Proven leadership and administrative experience in an academic medical center.
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research.
Experience in managing an ACGME-accredited residency program and developing fellowship programs.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
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