Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology, Associate or Full Professor

The Indiana University Health (IU Health) Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is seeking a Board-Certified Gynecologic Oncologist at Associate or Full Professor for the leadership position as Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology.  This is a full-time faculty member position with the opportunity to lead a division of 5 gynecologic oncologists and 3 advanced practice providers with plans for further expansion.  IU Health is the premier academic medical center and primary referral hospital for the state of Indiana.  The department supports teaching for the largest medical school in the state, a residency program with 10 residents per year, and three fellowship programs with a pending application for a Gynecologic Oncology fellowship.  
The opportunity will be predominantly at the IU University Hospital and the Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis which serves as Indiana’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.  The division also provides Gynecologic Oncology care at two other hospitals: IU North in Carmel, Indiana as well as Eskenazi Hospital, the adjacent county hospital in Indianapolis; with plans to expand to IU Arnett in Lafayette, Indiana.  Faculty also provide coverage for complicated obstetrical emergencies at Riley Hospital for Children.

This is a full-spectrum opportunity to lead the division in providing advanced open, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, chemotherapy, oncology consultation expertise, access to clinical trials, and obstetric hemorrhage/abnormal placentation surgical support. Our approach to multidisciplinary cancer care involves radiation oncology, pathology, precision genomics/genetics, social work, patient navigation, palliative care and extensive supportive services in our treatment plans.

IU School of Medicine at IU Health has a strong record of supporting grant funding for educators and researchers.  The selected candidate will contribute to academic excellence through teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Additional contributions could include leadership in the cancer center, clinical trials involvement, surgical teaching through simulation and labs, didactics, journal club, quality improvement initiatives, and committee leadership.   This position will be required to work in a diverse team-based setting and support the department's commitment to education, leadership, and research consistent with the academic mission of Indiana University.

Indiana University is first and foremost an institution of learning, knowledge, and scholarly engagement. Compensation commensurate with rank and experience.  The position is dually employed by IU Health Physicians and IU School of Medicine with a comprehensive benefit package.

Qualifications:

• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and the subspecialty of Gynecologic Oncology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Associate-professor or full professor preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with strong interest in clinical care, research and education
• Extensive experience in full-scope management of gynecologic cancers, including minimally invasive surgery and chemotherapy.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment in a large, dynamic health system.
• Experience with clinical trials preferred.
• Strong interest in education (UME/GME) with prior experience preferred.
• Eligible for and able to maintain an Indiana State medical license.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians group, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state, is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of Indiana University School of Medicine, and brings together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology. 

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

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• Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
• Preferred by consumers and referring physicians as the best health system overall in Indiana

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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