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University of Vermont · 1 week ago

OBGYN Vice Chair of Research: Associate Professor/Professor

Burlington, VT

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$136K/yr - $450K/yr

5+ years exp

The University of Vermont is seeking a dynamic and accomplished academic leader to serve as Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. This role is responsible for fostering a robust research environment, supporting faculty and trainees in scholarly pursuits, and advancing the department’s research mission through strategic planning and mentorship.

Responsibilities

Track and report research productivity across the department, including publications, grants, presentations, and other scholarly outputs

Encourage and support scholarly activity among faculty, residents, and fellows, including pursuit of extramural funding, manuscript development, and conference participation at regional, national, and international levels

Mentor junior investigators and early-career faculty to promote career development and research success

Plan and coordinate research activities for residents and fellows, including oversight of research curriculum, project development, and presentation opportunities

Develop and present an annual report summarizing departmental research achievements, challenges, and opportunities

Lead the development of a strategic research plan for the department, outlining goals and priorities for the next 3–5 years

Collaborate with institutional research offices, funding agencies, and external partners to enhance research infrastructure and visibility

Qualification

MDPhDResearch excellenceFederal funding experienceLeadership experienceMentoring skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

MD and/or PhD with a proven track record of research excellence, including securing federal, foundation, and/or pharmaceutical funding

Minimum of 5 years of experience in an academic medical department, preferably in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive sciences, or a related field

Demonstrated leadership experience and a strong history of mentoring junior faculty and trainees

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and innovation

Company

University of Vermont

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Since 1791, the University of Vermont has worked to move humankind forward.

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Burlington, Vermont, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.uvm.edu/medicine

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