Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship | Family Medicine | SOM |

Overview Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship | Family Medicine | SOM | F79340 Join to apply for the Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship | Family Medicine | SOM | F79340 role at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Responsibilities Assist the Chair in fostering an environment in the department that values and promotes diverse clinical, translational, practice-based, community and educational research and scholarship across all department missions and locations Serve as the primary departmental advocate for and oversight for research and scholarship program improvement Provide oversight, support, direction, coaching, and development to the department’s research and scholarship efforts Advise the Department Chair and PIs on research and scholarship priorities, funding opportunities, funding needs, recruitment, and infrastructure support for research and scholarship programs Work with the department administrator, PIs and other program leaders to develop and maintain annual operating budgets for research and scholarship programs Interact with, and serve as a liaison to, university and hospital leaders to promote the departmental research and scholarship initiatives Foster collaboration, innovation, and coordination of research and scholarship across all training sites Develop and support new initiatives consistent with departmental values and focus areas Ensure oversight so that all research programs meet and exceed compliance standards and policies Ensure that the departmental research and scholarship programs function consistently with the department values Ensure that medical student and resident research and scholarship programs function in a trainee-focused manner, including fostering trainee safety and well-being Oversee medical research and scholarship activities, including identifying and securing infrastructure support and engaging faculty members to serve as mentors Participate in the recruitment of clinician researchers Serve as a mentor for faculty members with specific interest in family medicine research and scholarship across all departmental missions Serve as an alternative representative for the Chair on university and hospital committees relevant to research and scholarship activities Convene regular meetings of the department’s research team Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Eligible to obtain license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia Completed an accredited residency program in Family Medicine Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine 3-5 years of experience in family medicine research and scholarship Maintained a diverse and sustained funding track record Track record of success working with a team of researchers Past experience in providing direct patient care to underserved populations across multiple settings Willing and able to care for patients in outpatient settings Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU Preferred Qualifications Direct experience leading research teams with a range of experience and interests Experience providing oversight for department or organizational budget Coordinated multiple projects across a team of researchers Identified as a national thought leader in primary care Established relationships with a network of primary care and multidisciplinary researchers Salary Range: Commensurate with experience FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt Restricted Position: No ORP Eligible: Yes Rank: Open Tenure: Open Months: 12 months Contact Name: Ashley Krauss Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Seniority level Executive Employment type Full-time Job function Business Development and Sales Industries Higher Education #J-18808-Ljbffr