Description

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

University of Michigan Medical School

About the Opportunity

Michigan Medicine, a leader in academic healthcare, invites visionary physicians to apply for the Section Chief of General and Preventive Cardiology & Hypertension in our Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. This dynamic role has a significant impact on patient care, faculty development, and scholarly achievement, and is accompanied by a faculty appointment (Clinical- or Tenure-Track) at Associate Professor or Professor rank.

We invite applications from both internal and external candidates who share our commitment to innovation, excellence, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

As Section Chief, you will be responsible for –   

Strategic Vision: Develop, articulate, and execute the clinical, academic, and educational vision for General and Preventive Cardiology & Hypertension, aligned with the divisional and institutional goals. 

Clinical Leadership: Manage faculty schedules and clinical operations, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. 

Advancing Scholarship: Promote a productive and collaborative research environment, supporting faculty achievement and interdisciplinary initiatives. 

Fostering Education: Cultivate a thriving learning culture for trainees and faculty, enhancing mentorship, teaching, and professional growth. 

Faculty Development: Oversee evaluations, recruitment, and development. 

Collaborating for Impact: Partner with leadership across the Division and Institution to advance clinical innovation, research, and educational excellence.

To learn more about our Division and Michigan Medicine’s commitment to cardiovascular excellence, please visit our webpage.

Candidate Qualifications 

We seek leaders with: 

•          M.D. or D.O. with board certification in Cardiovascular Medicine. Additional qualifications and certifications in lipidology, cardiac imaging, etc. are welcome.

•          Eligibility for Michigan medical licensure.

•          Distinguished record of clinical and teaching achievement and scholarly productivity.

•          Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

•          Experience in mentorship, education, and faculty development. 

•          Commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

•          Academic rank and track will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Application Instructions 

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest, leadership philosophy, and relevant experience to Hakan Oral, M.D., Division Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine, and emailed to bhoss@med.umich.edu.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity & Employment Information

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Michigan Medicine requires background screening and pre-employment drug testing following a contingent offer. Tenure-track appointments require an institutional reference check regarding misconduct, as well as completion of self-disclosure and authorization forms.

Join Michigan Medicine in leading the future of Cardiovascular Medicine at Michigan!