Department of Surgery Director

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time
Job Description

The University of British Columbia is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the position of Head of the Department of Surgery. This is a key leadership role that requires a strong academic and administrative background, as well as a proven track record of success in supporting the career development and mentorship of faculty members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Department of Surgery, aligning with the Faculty of Medicine's goals and objectives.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, mutual respect, and inclusivity within the department, promoting diversity and equity in all aspects of academic and professional life.
  • Develop and implement effective plans to advance the department's research, education, and clinical programs, ensuring alignment with the University's strategic priorities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, and external partners, to promote collaboration and innovation.
  • Oversee the department's budget and resources, ensuring effective allocation and management to support its goals and objectives.
  • Make key decisions regarding faculty appointments, promotions, and tenure, in consultation with the Dean and other relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field, with a strong academic and research background.
  • Proven track record of success in academic and administrative leadership roles, with a focus on faculty development and mentorship.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong strategic thinking and planning skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective plans to achieve departmental goals.
  • Experience in budget management and resource allocation, with a focus on ensuring effective use of departmental resources.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students to promote a culture of excellence and inclusivity.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a similar leadership role, preferably in a university or academic setting.
  • Strong knowledge of the academic and research landscape, with a focus on surgery and related fields.
  • Experience in building and maintaining partnerships with external organizations, including hospitals, research institutions, and industry partners.
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts to diverse audiences, including faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders.
What We Offer

The University of British Columbia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values excellence, mutual respect, and inclusivity.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to excellence and inclusivity.



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