Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at <a href="http://uc.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">uc.edu</a>. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success. <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Overview</H2> </div><div>As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is a top-tier department with world-renowned faculty and staff and is seeking a Section Chief of Arthroplasty at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor to lead and oversee all clinical, educational, and research activities within the division. The Section Chief will be responsible for advancing the division's mission to provide exceptional patient care, cutting-edge research, and world-class education in arthroplasty. This leadership role requires a visionary who can foster a collaborative environment that supports innovation, excellence, and the professional development of faculty, staff, and trainees. </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Essential Functions</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Division of Arthroplasty.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Recruit, retain, and cultivate a collaborative and talented faculty team to expand the Division to increase surgical volume, enhance academic achievements, & foster development of cutting-edge techniques and technologies.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Collaborate with departmental and institutional leadership to align the division's goals with the broader mission of COM and UC Health.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Oversee the delivery of high-quality arthroplasty services, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Expand the outpatient arthroplasty program and build out a complimentary robotic arthroplasty program.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices in arthroplasty including registry requirements.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Lead the division's educational programs, including residency training in arthroplasty and update the resident curriculum for adult reconstruction and arthroplasty.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Drive the division's research agenda, promoting innovative and impactful research in arthroplasty while collaborating with faculty in other departmental divisions.</li> <li style="line-height:103%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Secure extramural funding and support faculty in obtaining research grants and conducting high-quality research and assist in developing a clinical trials program for the division.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Minimum Requirements</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Successful completion of an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency.</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Successful completion of an Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Additional Qualifications Considered</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A demonstratable record of success in academic achievement, with incrementally increased regional and national reputation.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Final Rank will be commensurate with experience.</li> </ul></div></div></div>Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. 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Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt">Competitive salary based on experience</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt">Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt">Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt">Professional development & mentorship opportunities</li> </ul> To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at <a style="color:#467886;text-decoration:underline" href="https://www.uc.edu/careers.html">https://www.uc.edu/careers.html</a> UC is an E-Verify employer. 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Section Chief, Adult Reconstruction (Hip & Knee Arthroplasty) & Assoc Prof/Prof, Orthopaedic Surgery (Cincinnati, OH, US, 45221) @ University of Cincinnati

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