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Northwestern University · 20 hours ago

Division Head, Pediatric Palliative Care

positionChicago, IL
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive

Northwestern University is affiliated with the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, which is seeking a physician leader to head the Division of Pediatric Palliative Care. The Division Head will oversee clinical care, research, education, and advocacy efforts, while fostering excellence in patient care and supporting faculty development.

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Responsibilities

Develop a strategic vision and lead the Division
Support and foster excellence in patient care and quality improvement
Recruit, retain, and foster the career development of distinguished faculty
Further strengthen the culture of academic and research excellence
Cultivate educational opportunities, including support of our robust palliative care fellowship
Collaborate with aligned program areas in our medical center

Qualification

MDMD/PhDBoard certificationFellowship training in Palliative CareAcademic medical center experienceLeadership experienceMentorshipCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

MD or MD/PhD
Board certification in Palliative Care
Fellowship training in Palliative Care
Robust experience in an academic medical center setting
Interest in faculty and fellow mentorship

Company

Northwestern University

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Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
dateFounded in 1851
location
Evanston, Illinois, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.northwestern.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$98.02M
Key Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Diego Klabjan
Professor
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Henry Bienen
Interim President

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