Northwestern University · 2 hours ago
Division Head, Pediatric Cardiology & Co-Director, Heart Center
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$380K/yr - $616K/yrNorthwestern University is seeking an exemplary leader for the Division of Cardiology at Lurie Children's Hospital. The Division Head will be responsible for leading clinical care, research, education, and advocacy efforts while mentoring faculty and fellows.
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Responsibilities
Leading all clinical care, research endeavors, educational efforts, advocacy, and administrative aspects of the Division's work
Setting and executing the division's strategic goals in the clinical, research, education, and advocacy domains
Mentorship of faculty and fellows to support career growth and development
Acting as the representative in interactions with Department leadership, Lurie Children’s Medical Group leadership, hospital administration, external groups and philanthropic donors
Oversight of divisional operational, philanthropic, and grant funding in partnership with the Executive Director and Division Administrator
Qualification
Required
MD or MD/PhD
Board-certification in Pediatric Cardiology
Fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiology
Demonstrated leadership in clinical care
Development of research and/or administration experience
Strong clinical expertise
Proven track record of research within the field of Pediatric Cardiology
Interest in faculty and fellow mentorship
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b): with a mandatory 5% contribution, 10% employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance from Lurie Children’s Hospital
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
Discount purchasing program
Company
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
Founded in 1851
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$98.02MKey Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Diego Klabjan
Professor
Henry Bienen
Interim President
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