"Oncology Chief"

The Division of Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine (DOIM) in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine and the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah seeks an exceptional oncology leader to serve as the Chief for the Oncology Division. This is a remarkable opportunity for a dynamic academic leader to further the growth and innovation of this vibrant program's clinical, research, educational, and other programmatic missions.

The Oncology Chief will work closely with the DOIM Chair and Huntsman Cancer Institute leaders to promote a collaborative environment that enhances clinical growth and academic development as well as advance research consistent with Department, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and Institutional missions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader who promotes institutional stewardship throughout University of Utah Health and the University of Utah.

Competitive candidates will have a track record of accomplishment as an academic oncologist, as evidenced by practice and excellence in clinical oncology, original contributions to oncology research, national and international visibility, a history of extramural research funding, and progressive leadership and administrative experience.

Outstanding leadership abilities are required, including the following:

• Lead through our core principle of trust, which is earned through consistent display of honesty, fairness, consistency, and transparency;
• Dedication to fostering the growth of others and experience in mentoring faculty and trainees;
• Ability to motivate faculty through inspiration and leading by example;
• Effective communication and listening skills;
• Commitment to excellence in all academic domains, including the clinical, research, education, and community missions;
• Ability to navigate complex multidisciplinary environments and build trust with multiple stakeholders;
• Nurture a culture of collaboration;
• Commitment to value, quality, and efficiency;
• Ability to recruit and retain excellent clinical and research faculty, who are representative of the people we serve; and
• Strategize to promote institutional stewardship throughout the University of Utah Health System.

Minimum Qualifications: ABIM Board certification in oncology, academic experience as an Associate Professor or Professor, and eligibility for a Utah medical license.

Preferred Qualifications: National or international research reputation, clinical leadership, and progressive administrative experience.

Please apply by submitting a current curriculum vitae, and a cover letter containing a description of professional experiences, including leadership responsibilities, scientific accomplishments, clinical practice, mentoring, administrative/service experiences, leadership philosophy, and commitment to servant leadership: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/175580

Contact for Inquiries: John Inadomi, MD, Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair, Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, c/o Lori Maness, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah, Email: lori.maness@hsc.utah.edu