Vice Chair, Education, Department of Dermatology (MD or MD/PhD) (Phoenix)

Job Description

Job Description

Vice Chair of Education, Department of Dermatology
Our Organization, College of Medicine - Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Physician, Dermatology
Academic/Research - Dermatology

Employment Type: Full-Time

Our organization is in search of a distinguished academic dermatologist to take on the role of Vice Chair of Education within the Department of Dermatology.

The Vice Chair will collaborate closely with the department chair, the Office of Undergraduate Medical Education, and the Office of Graduate Medical Education to further the educational objectives of the department. Key duties will encompass:

• Leading the formulation and implementation of the educational strategic plan for the department.
• Establishing and overseeing a new residency program in dermatology.
• Providing mentorship to faculty and trainees.
• Fostering robust partnerships with college, clinical, and community stakeholders.

Clinical responsibilities will be conducted at a prominent cancer center, which features a well-established dermatology program focused on cutaneous oncology and oncodermatology, as part of a multidisciplinary care team. For candidates engaged in active research, the role will also offer dedicated time for research activities and funding for research initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Experience in developing, initiating, or managing residency and/or fellowship training programs.

• Clinical proficiency in cutaneous oncology and/or oncodermatology.

Qualifications:

• MD or MD/PhD degree from an accredited institution.

• Board certification in Dermatology.

• Eligibility for an unrestricted medical license in Arizona.

• Eligibility for medical staff membership at the affiliated medical center and cancer center.

• Eligibility for an academic appointment at the associate professor level or higher at our organization.

• A minimum of three years of educational and/or administrative experience.

• A proven record of clinical excellence and scholarly contributions.

• A demonstrated history of research activity.

Benefits and Perks: We offer relocation assistance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, health insurance, 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans, dental and vision insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, life insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

Location:
425 N. 5th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004