Academic chair leading the University of Alberta’s Obstetrics and Gynecology department. Advancing education, research, clinical care and partnerships across Alberta’s health system.
Responsibilities
Serve as the academic and administrative leader of the Department
Provide visible, collaborative leadership across clinical and academic sites
Work with faculty, staff, learners, Faculty and University leadership, Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, WCHRI and other partners
Partner with the Clinical Corridor Department Lead to align academic and clinical priorities
Bring people together around a shared vision and translate priorities into measurable progress
Strengthen a respectful, inclusive and accountable culture
Champion undergraduate, residency, fellowship and graduate education
Advance excellence and innovation in research and academic clinical care
Recruit, develop and retain faculty and staff; support career development and mentorship
Build relationships across the Department, Faculty, University, health system, research institutes and external partners
Steward financial, space, infrastructure and human resources responsibly, transparently and fairly
Requirements
Credible, engaged academic leader with judgment and relational skills to lead through complexity and change
Ability to articulate vision, establish priorities, translate strategy into action, make timely decisions and lead through change
Ability to build trust, foster collaboration, listen well, create respectful and psychologically safe environments, and address conflict constructively
Strong commitment to high-quality learning environments and supporting learners, educators and educational programs
Strong record of academic accomplishment and commitment to excellence and innovation in research and clinical care
Ability to build productive relationships across disciplines, sites, institutions and health-system partners
Sound decision-making and responsible, fair and transparent management of people and resources
Clear, timely communication with diverse stakeholders
MD or equivalent degree
Royal College certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or equivalent qualifications from another recognized certifying body
Eligible for licensure as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Alberta
Curriculum vitae and specified leadership, partnership and cover-letter statements required
Benefits
Tenured or tenure-track appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor
Comprehensive benefits package
Health promoting learning and working environments supporting safety and wellbeing
Career development and mentorship opportunities
Inclusive and accessible hiring process with accommodations available
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