Division Chief of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics

Division Chief of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB), and the Oishei Children’s Hospital of Buffalo (OCH) is seeking candidates for the position of Chief of the Division of Genetics. This faculty position will provide leadership to the physicians and staff in the division to further develop the inpatient and outpatient clinical operations and scholarship efforts.

• Recruit and mentor academically outstanding faculty members;
• Grow multidisciplinary clinical programs;
• Oversee the education of medical students and residents in Genetics;
• Expand research activities and participate in collaborative research projects within the division and with other departments or institutions;
• Engage in scholarly research initiatives and activities, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance patient care related to general genetics/dysmorphology and metabolism;
• Participate in Department of Pediatrics Division Chiefs and Department Faculty meetings;
• Serve as a resource for colleagues, medical staff, and healthcare professionals in matters related to pediatric genetics.

• MD, MD/PhD or equivalent degree
• Board certified in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics by ABMGG

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for the inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.