Department Chair
Listed on 2025-12-18
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Job Summary
Provide leadership for the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology at SUNY Upstate Medical University the major academical medical center in the rapidly growing central NY region, the second oldest Medical School in NY state and one of the oldest in the US. Mentor faculty in the pursuit of excellence in research, advanced education and related activities. Recruit and retain talented faculty with a passion for biomedical research and drive department-wide NIH/industry-funded research programs of national distinction.
Foster innovative collaborations across the Norton College of Medicine, promoting interdisciplinary, translational and entrepreneurial research initiatives that benefit the Department and the Institution. Support and motivate faculty in the delivery of advanced education, reflecting the departments role as a major provider of instruction in the medical school (in Anatomy and other subject areas) and in the graduate school (toward Master's/PhD Degrees in Cell & Developmental Biology).
Ensure that all Department resources are utilized effectively, efficiently, and responsibly. Provide vision and leadership for the Department in alignment with the Norton College of Medicine, University Hospital, and the State University of New York. Commit to the promotion of campus core values, including open communication, fairness, trust, respect, integrity, diversity and teamwork. This position reports directly to the Dean of the Norton College of Medicine.
A PhD or MD or both, a strong track record of funded research, a commitment to and experience in graduate and/or medical education, and a desire to promote the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology within the US and internationally.
Preferred QualificationsA distinguished track record of funded research in cellular and/or developmental biology, demonstrated success in graduate and medical student education, previous experience in personnel management, translational initiatives, and fostering a positive work environment.
Work DaysMonday - Friday; weeknights and weekends available for on-call as needed
Salary Range/Pay RateDOQ
Message to ApplicantsPlease submit CV and cover letter with application.
Recruitment OfficeAurora Venden, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development
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