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
