Chair & Associate​/Professor - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Chair & Associate/Professor - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job no: 541247
Work type: Multi-Track Faculty
Location: Jacksonville Campus
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Grant or Research Administration, Health Care Administration/Support, Medicine/Physicians
Department:  - JX-OB-GYN-JACKSONVILLE

Obstetrics - Gynecology - CHAIR & ASO/FULL PROF

• An M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Florida.
• Qualifications for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor in either the clinical or tenure-accruing track.
• A distinguished record of clinical excellence, academic achievement, scholarly activity, and educational leadership.
• Significant leadership experience, such as serving as a division chief, vice chair, associate chair, department chair, or in a comparable leadership role, with demonstrated responsibility for strategic planning, faculty affairs, financial management, and operational oversight.

The University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville (UF COM-J) invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is a dynamic and growing academic department committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community engagement. The department is staffed by University of Florida physicians and encompasses specialty divisions in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Gynecologic Oncology, and General Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The department provides comprehensive women’s health services across Northeast Florida through a growing network of clinical locations, includingUF Health Jacksonville, the region’s premier academic health center and tertiary referral hospital;

UF Health North, a full-service medical campus in North Jacksonville offering inpatient and outpatient women’s health services; and multiple ambulatory practices throughout the region. These include the Emerson Women’s Health Center, the Elizabeth G. Means Center, Generation-to-Generation Women’s Care in Orange Park, and the expandingUF Health St. Johns (Durbin Park) campus, serving one of the fastest-growing communities in Northeast Florida.

The department has a robust research enterprise supporting faculty scholarship, clinical trials, and translational research. It also sponsors an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program and is committed to preparing the next generation of physicians, educators, and physician leaders.

With expertise spanning the full spectrum of women’s health, advanced clinical capabilities, and a highly accomplished faculty, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is well positioned for continued growth and innovation across its clinical, academic, and research missions.

The Chair will join a strong and collaborative leadership team committed to advancing the academic, clinical, and research missions of UF Health Jacksonville and the University of Florida. The continued growth of Northeast Florida, combined with the statewide reputation, resources, and academic strength of UF Health, creates significant opportunities for the Chair to expand clinical programs, develop innovative models of care, strengthen research and scholarship, enhance graduate medical education, and advance the department’s regional and national reputation.

The Chair will provide strategic and operational leadership for the department and will be responsible for advancing its clinical, academic, research,…