Senior Medical Director of Precision Medicine

MaineHealth and Maine Medical Center are seeking a Senior Medical Director of Precision Medicine to lead the strategic and operational development of MaineHealth's Precision Medicine program, guiding the clinical integration of genetic and genomic services across the health system as well as development and implementation of research and education efforts. This physician leader will establish best-in-class clinical, educational, and research frameworks that align with MaineHealth's mission. The Senior Medical Director will collaborate with the Genomics Oversight Steering Committee (GOSC), clinical departments, and academic partners to address workforce education gaps, improve access to genomic testing, and design coordinated care and data infrastructures. This role will also foster translational research, industry partnerships, and targeted philanthropy to advance MaineHealth's position as a leader in precision medicine, ensuring system-wide readiness for emerging genomic technologies and standards of care. This is a 0.5 leadership position, and the successful candidate may have an additional 0.5 FTE for clinical efforts. This leadership position offers: A team-based, collaborative care model within an integrated academic health system Competitive compensation package, including relocation assistance, CME reimbursement, and malpractice insurance Comprehensive benefits including Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement plans with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, and life/disability coverage Qualifications: MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree required. Board certification in Medical Genetics, Genomic Medicine, or a related specialty required. Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Maine required. Advanced training (fellowship or graduate-level) in clinical genomics, molecular diagnostics, or precision medicine preferred. Minimum of 10-15 years of progressively responsible experience in clinical genomics, precision medicine, or translational research, including leadership in an academic medical center, health system, or equivalent environment. Demonstrated success in implementing genomic testing programs, clinical integration strategies, and/or population genomics initiatives. Academic Rank Associate Professor or Higher The Senior Medical Director shall provide operational and administrative oversight for Precision Medicine, including: Provide operational leadership for the Precision Medicine program, including planning, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing management of program initiatives and materials. Support strategic planning and vision development for Precision Medicine in collaboration with system leadership. Manage program administration and governance support, including preparation of GOSC and workgroup meeting materials, agendas, minutes, and follow-up action tracking. Oversee program financial operations, including budget development support, monthly reconciliation, reporting, and coordination with Financial Services. Coordinate data collection, tracking, analysis, and reporting to support program evaluation, quarterly reporting, and annual program reporting. Facilitate integration of Precision Medicine initiatives across MaineHealth by working with department leaders to develop workflows, infrastructure, and new initiatives. Lead internal and external communication, education, and engagement efforts, including website updates, educational materials, marketing initiatives, and promotion of a culture of safety and regulatory compliance. Additional Skills: Experience working with clinical data systems, biorepositories, or informatics infrastructures strongly desired. Track record of scholarly activity, grant funding, or translational research preferred. About Portland, Maine Portland is a vibrant coastal city offering the best of urban sophistication and small-town charm. The region provides year-round outdoor recreation, miles of beautiful coastline, a renowned food scene, and an exceptional quality of life. Located just two hours north of Boston, Portland is consistently ranked among the top places in the U.S. to live and raise a family. About MaineHealth MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system dedicated to its vision of "working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." The system includes nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and approximately 1,700 employed clinicians across the MaineHealth Medical Group. With more than 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth serves 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package designed to support the diverse professional and personal needs of its workforce.