Division Director - Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Tenure)
Division Director - Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Tenure)
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Assistant ProfessorJob Duties:
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a Director for the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery!
Our Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery division is recognized nationally and internationally for its excellence in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery. Physicians in the UW Department of Ob/Gyn Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery provide a broad range of basic and specialized medical and surgical services related to complex pelvic floor disorders:
In partnership with the Chair of the Department develop a comprehensive strategy and plan for growth and development of the divisions clinical educational and research activities.
Provide leadership and oversight for physicians and advance practice providers and ensure continued collaboration between providers and clinical sites.
In partnership with the Chair of the Department and Chief Administrative Officer managing the administrative finance research and clinical operations for the division.
Develop the divisions faculty with emphasis on clinical quality professional development and scholarship.
Participate in the clinical services initiatives of the UW Health System.
Progress and develop new research opportunities for the providers in the division.
Provide a broad spectrum of distinctive obstetrics and gynecologic care and oversee the continuation and development of clinical niches and focus areas.
Participate in the direct supervision and training of faculty fellows residents and medical students.
Collaborate with faculty colleagues from urology colorectal surgery and GI medicine to advance the pelvic floor disorders program.
Clinical responsibilities include participating in the care of patients at the UW Health and Meriter Hospitals. Responsibilities include management of complex pelvic floor disorders as well as full-time call for urogynecology patients and addition the candidate will continue to build an advanced sub-specialty practice. This position will include working with the Gynecologic Oncology (Gyn Onc) and Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ASOG) Divisions assessing advanced gynecologic disease. The incumbent will participate in opportunities for community service at the department school and institution levels appropriate to the tenure/CHS faculty rank.
The faculty member will be an active participant in the clinical research and academic service in the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Division in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The incumbent will be expected to have demonstrated an interest in clinical research and will be expected to initiate and participate in clinical research studies as well as quality and outcome programs.
Academic responsibilities include participation in teaching programs related to medical students residents and fellowships. This will include responsibilities in the simulation lab developing advanced skills and metrics for learners. The candidate is also expected to oversee the training of residents and fellows in the operating room clinic and inpatient unit.
This position is full or part time 80%-100%
This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.
Applicants for this position will be considered for the following titles; Assistant Professor Associate Professor Professor. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.
This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with JR#; please note that only one vacancy exists. Having two job postings allows the School of Medicine and Public Health to consider candidates with both tenure-track faculty credentials and non-tenure-track faculty credentials for this position.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Teach medical students residents and fellows.
Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sincewe began our academic mission of training ob-gyn physicians in 1929 the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology has set the standard forreproductive healtheducation research clinical care and we continue that legacy of excellence as a department of physicians advanced practice providers researchers trainees and staff who are allunified in leading reproductive health visionis of a departmentpropelled by a shared commitment toimproving reproductive healthacross each of our mission areas. We recognize thatconnection and collaboration between disciplines is crucialand that success in any one mission area contributes to success in the others.
Compensation:
Negotiable 12 month
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation holidays and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information refer to the campus benefits webpage and the SMPH Academic Staff Benefits Flyer
Required Qualifications:
Completion of a four-year approved/accredited residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Ob/Gyn) Board certified or eligible (BC/BE).
Completion of a three-year board approved fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (FPMRS)/ Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery FPMRS/ URPS.
At least four years of post-fellowship Ob/Gyn.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidate will have completed an approved fellowship in FPMRS/URPS and have significant experience with pelvic floor surgery.
Preferred candidate will have a track record as an accomplished academic urogynecologist.
Candidates for Associate Professor or Professor must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for appointment and promotion on the tenure track.
Education:
MD or DO
How to Apply:
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Resume
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Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process directly. References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected.
The deadline for assuring full consideration is September 1 2025 however the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
Contact Information:
Kirsten Gragg
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAYSERVICE for further information.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
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