Associate or Full Professor and Chair, Department of Urology

Description The University of Washington (UW) is one of the world’s preeminent public universities, ranked No. 5 among U.S. public higher education institutions by the Center for World University Rankings. The UW School of Medicine (UWSOM) has 19 clinical departments and 13 biomedical research departments supporting undergraduate, graduate, undergraduate medical education, and graduate medical education. UWSOM is seeking exceptionally qualified candidates for the next Chair of the Department of Urology. The position is a full-time and tenured academic position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor commensurate with experience and qualifications with an anticipated start date for the position in summer 2025. The Department of Urology at the University of Washington is consistently ranked as one of the top Urology departments in the United States. The department has more than 60 faculty that span clinical, research, and educational programs. The clinical faculty provide the highest quality urologic care at sites of practice including UW Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (FHCC), Seattle Children’s Hospital (SCH) and the Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Healthcare System serving patients throughout the Seattle region, the state of Washington and four neighboring states. The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively to equally advance and support the clinical, research, and educational programs of a large diverse department and is expected to lead with excellence in clinical practice, research, educating, mentoring, and working with faculty, administration, residents, and students from a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and academic backgrounds. This position will be expected to engage in strategic planning, mentorship, and development of clinician and non-clinician scientists, and will be expected to support the department's commitment to fostering an equitable environment that is inclusive, humanistic and respects all facets of diversity. Salary: The base salary range for this position will be: Associate Professor range: $29,167 - $35,000 per month ($350,004 - $420,000 annually), Professor range: $35,900 - $46,031 per month ($430,800- $552,372 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. Qualifications The candidate must possess an MD, DO, or foreign equivalent degree and be board-certified in urology (or equivalent). All candidates must be eligible for and able to maintain a Washington State medical license. Application Instructions Interested candidates should upload their CV, cover letter, and a brief (300 words) diversity statement summarizing their previous efforts and future plans to enhance diversity in science, education, and clinical practice. In addition, a cover letter should address: Brief history of your career and why you are interested in this position Address your leadership experience Discuss your research and what you have done to support research Discuss your education and mentorship efforts Other things that make you a unique candidate or other things you would like to share with the committee Please direct application materials to Dr. Barbara Goff via Interfolio at

https://apply.interfolio.com/160516 . If you have questions regarding this recruitment and timeline, please contact: Barbara A. Goff, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chair, Urology Chair Search Committee UW School of Medicine; Box 356460 Seattle, WA 98195 Telephone: 206-616-9205; Email: surabhis@uw.edu The position is open until filled. Candidates are invited to visit the department website at

https://urology.uw.edu .

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