University at Buffalo · 1 day ago
Clinical Pediatrician and Vice Chair for Faculty Development; Department of Pediatrics
The University at Buffalo's Department of Pediatrics is seeking a senior level faculty member to serve as Vice Chair for Faculty Development. The role involves overseeing faculty recruitment, retention, and development while dedicating a portion of time to clinical care in pediatrics.
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Responsibilities
Oversee recruitment, retention, and promotion of faculty members within the department
Nurture faulty by providing tools that allow contributions in the educational, research, clinical and advocacy missions of the department, and community at large
Oversee new leadership training opportunities, and promotion of faculty professionalism and well-being initiatives
Assist the Chair in fostering an environment that values and promotes faculty development, serving as the chief departmental advocate for investment and improvement in these efforts
Advise the Chair on identifying faculty development priorities, funding needs, and infrastructure support
Ensure that the department’s faculty development programs function consistently with our department values, especially in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion
Serve as an alternate representative for the Chair on university committees relevant to faculty development and wellness initiatives
Qualification
Required
Board certified in pediatrics
Spend 0.6 FTE in their clinical care sub-specialty
Dedicate 0.4 FTE toward the responsibility and oversight of faculty development activities
Oversee recruitment, retention, and promotion of faculty members within the department
Nurture faculty by providing tools for contributions in educational, research, clinical and advocacy missions
Oversee new leadership training opportunities and promotion of faculty professionalism and well-being initiatives
Assist the Chair in fostering an environment that values and promotes faculty development
Advise the Chair on identifying faculty development priorities, funding needs, and infrastructure support
Ensure that faculty development programs function consistently with department values, especially in diversity, equity and inclusion
Serve as an alternate representative for the Chair on university committees relevant to faculty development and wellness initiatives
Benefits
Comprehensive health and retirement plan options
Career coaching and training department
Public service loan forgiveness organization
Company
University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university and a member of the Association of American Universities It is a sub-organization of The State University of New York.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$22.95MKey Investors
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2023-01-09Grant· $20M
2022-08-06Grant· $2.9M
2022-04-13Grant· $0.05M
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