Chair, Department of Internal Medicine

Dr. W.P. Andrew Lee, UT Southwestern's newly appointed EVP for Academic Affairs, Provost and Dean, with the advice and counsel of a faculty Search Committee, invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair, Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW).

The chair of the Department of Internal Medicine has primary responsibility for the oversight of UTSW's largest department, with over 575 faculty members across 17 divisions, four departmental centers, and expanding clinical operations within the Southwestern Health Resources Network.

UTSW has a long tradition of excellence in internal medicine, a tradition that has often served as the foundation of many of the institution's storied successes. The next department chair will have the opportunity to build on outstanding existing teaching, research, and clinical programs. The next chair of Internal Medicine will play a key leadership role in advancing the mission, operations, and service of the department within the medical school and the UT Southwestern Medical Center more broadly in the Southwestern Health Resources Network. A formal position specification is available here:

https://www.russellreynolds.com/en/executive-opportunities/Documents/UTSW_Chair_IM-Position_Specification.pdf

The Search Committee, chaired by Dr. Herbert Zeh, chair of the Department of Surgery, invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Chair, Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical School. The EVP for Academic Affairs, Provost and Dean, Dr. W.P. Andrew Lee and the Search Committee are partnering in this search with Dr's. Charles Falcone and Ilene H. Nagel, and Charles Kaler. Dr. Charlie Falcone and Charles Kaler are affiliated with Russell Reynolds Associates; Dr. Ilene H. Nagel, formerly of Russell Reynolds, is now President of Education Executives.

Prospects nominated and/or those who wish to be considered by the Search Committee should provide an electronic version of their curriculum vitae, as well as a brief bullet point summary of administrative roles they have held and their accomplishments in each, particularly in an academic medical center.

The confidential review of nominations and expressions of interest will continue until an appointment is made. That said, the Search Committee is intending to conduct its first round of confidential interviews in July 2019, so time is of the essence. To be ensured of full consideration, e-mail a curriculum vitae and supporting materials to: UTSW.Medicine@russellreynolds.com.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides Equal Opportunity to all members of the university community. In accordance with federal and state law, the university prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of: race; color; religion; national origin; sex, including sexual harassment; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; and protected veteran status. In addition, it is UT Southwestern's policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Contact Us: UTSW.Medicine@russellreynolds.com

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