Division Chief, Hepatology - Director, Boyer Liver Institute (Associate/Full Professor) (NTE/TE/T)

Division Chief Duties and Responsibilities: Provide leadership and management of day-to-day operations of the Division of Hepatology. Responsible for recruitment, management, compensation and retention of faculty in consideration of UA, UHSC, College, and B—UMG strategic plans and initiatives in balance of the multiple, tripartite mission of the University. Collaboration with Academic Affairs and other educational offices at the College to ensure the division and his/her faculty are advancing the mission of the medical student, graduate student, and graduate medical education teaching programs. Responsible for maintaining liaison with other clinical and/or basic science departments to foster an integrated teaching environment for the College. Support and expand research activities within the division, and across the Department, College and UAHS, working with key partners. Provide leadership oversight and effective management of an active program of independent, extramurally funded basic, translational or clinical research in area of research expertise/specialization. Be the clinical role model and leader of the division’s clinical activities. Work with the Dean, Department Head and the B—UMG CEO to coordinate the clinical activities of the division and oversee inpatient and outpatient clinical services. The Chief of Hepatology is responsible for maintaining appropriate standards of care appropriate to the discipline. Provide direct patient care in the inpatient and/or ambulatory (outpatient) setting as a licensed and fully credentialed provider as a member of Banner—University Medical Group. Responsible for ensuring the fiscal accountability and sustainability of the division working with the College’s Business Affairs Office. Responsible for encouraging and supporting belonging among the division’s constituents, creating an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, and acceptance. Director, Boyer Institute Duties: Act as national, state, and local liaison related to the Thomas D. Boyer Liver Institute. Lead, manage, and operate the day-to-day activities of the Liver Institute and related activities at the College of Medicine. Forge functional collaboration with individual faculty members, student/trainee groups and related programs in the UAHS Colleges and at the University of Arizona campus. Supervise faculty and staff with duties/positions assigned to the Liver Institute. Perform budget and fiscal management of the Institute, seeking grant and other external funding where feasible. Present scholarly work at national (and carefully selected international) meetings of relevant academic organizations. Promote a collegial learning environment that respects and values all members, collaborators, students, trainees and staff of the Institute. Assure compliance with all state, university, UAHS and COM-T policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively the mission and vision of the institute with a variety of professionals. Organizational and leadership skills appropriate for management and operations of the institute. Knowledge and the ability to build competitive national and international translational research efforts.