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The Department of Internal Medicine of the University of Michigan Health System invites applications from qualified endocrinologists to lead its Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND). The Division Chief position is a full-time appointment reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine. This highly ranked division is comprised of roughly 70 faculty members, has robust NIH- and VA-funded research programs and operates a strong academic fellowship training program.  Responsibilities include overseeing clinical care delivery, promoting and building divisional research activities, and engaging in the training and professional development of students, house officers, fellows, and junior faculty.

A competitive package will be available to maintain and grow the MEND Division. The full position profile is available here: https://medschool.umich.edu/departments/internal-medicine/divisions/metabolism-endocrinology-diabetes/faculty-recruitment. Interested individuals should submit a curriculum vitae, summary of research and career goals, and contact information, addressed to:

SUBRAMANIAM PENNATHUR, M.D.

Norman Radin Professor and Chief, Division of Nephrology

Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology

3914 Taubman Center

1500 E. Medical Center Dr., SPC 5364

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5364

Or email: wlawler@med.umich.edu  

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Candidates must have an M.D., or equivalent degree, M.D./Ph.D., be board-certified in endocrinology, and be eligible for appointment as a tenured associate or full professor at the University of Michigan. Desired qualifications include collaborative leadership and administrative experience, strong interpersonal and communication skills, established track record in directing an active research program, and proven mentorship ability.

About University of Michigan

The Department of Internal Medicine is the oldest and largest department in the University of Michigan Medical School. That storied tradition began in 1848 and continues today. Within 13 divisions are more than 1,000 faculty members and over 330 residents and fellows – all dedicated to advancing patient care, education and research. University of Michigan Health continues to be #1 in the state and one of the leading adult hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-2024, with seven of our medical-affiliated specialty service lines ranked nationally. U-M Health was also named to the nation’s Honor Roll of hospitals, the only one named in the state. During fiscal year 2023, the Department of Internal Medicine published 4,266 peer-reviewed articles and was awarded $177.4 million in total research funding of the $1.62 billion reported by the University of Michigan. Our Mission - To enhance and preserve the lives of our patients by offering them the most advanced, comprehensive, and compassionate care - To continually learn how to become better clinicians, researchers, and leaders and offer this knowledge to train healthcare professionals within our... organization, our community, and around the globe - To translate research, conducted at the highest scientific standards, into meaningful improvements in health outcomes - To recruit a diverse medical team who believe in and will be dedicated to advancing our mission - To be good stewards of all the resources which have been entrusted to us

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