Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship Position

7 days ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States VCU Health Full time
Job Title: Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship

VCU Health is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the role of Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship. This position will be responsible for leading the family medicine research team and providing oversight for research and scholarship programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Chair in fostering an environment that values and promotes diverse clinical, translational, practice-based, community, and educational research and scholarship.
  • Provide oversight, support, direction, coaching, and development to the department's research and scholarship efforts.
  • Advise the Department Chair and PIs on research and scholarship priorities, funding opportunities, funding needs, recruitment, and infrastructure support for research and scholarship programs.
  • Work with the department administrator, PIs, and other program leaders to develop and maintain annual operating budgets for research and scholarship programs.
  • Interact with and serve as a liaison to university and hospital leaders to promote the departmental research and scholarship initiatives.
  • Foster collaboration, innovation, and coordination of research and scholarship across all training sites.
  • Develop and support new initiatives consistent with departmental values and focus areas.
  • Ensure oversight so that all research programs meet and exceed compliance standards and policies.
  • Ensure that the departmental research and scholarship programs function consistently with the department values.
  • Ensure that medical student and resident research and scholarship programs function in a trainee-focused manner, including fostering trainee safety and well-being.
  • Oversee medical research and scholarship activities, including identifying and securing infrastructure support and engaging faculty members to serve as mentors.
  • Participate in the recruitment of clinician researchers.
  • Serve as a mentor for faculty members with specific interest in family medicine research and scholarship across all departmental missions.
  • Serve as an alternative representative for the Chair on university and hospital committees relevant to research and scholarship activities.
  • Convene regular meetings of the department's research team.
Requirements:
  • Eligible to obtain a license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Completed an accredited residency program in Family Medicine.
  • Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
  • 3-5 years of experience in family medicine research and scholarship.
  • Maintained a diverse and sustained funding track record.
  • Track record of success working with a team of researchers.
  • Past experience in providing direct patient care to underserved populations across multiple settings.
  • Willing and able to care for patients in outpatient settings.
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or the commitment to do so at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Direct experience leading research teams with a range of experience and interests.
  • Experience providing oversight for department or organizational budget.
  • Coordinated multiple projects across a team of researchers.
  • Identified as a national thought leader in primary care.
  • Established relationships with a network of primary care and multidisciplinary researchers.

Rank commensurate with qualifications.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

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