Position Announcement – 2024

Division Chief of Neuroradiology

Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences

Indiana University School of Medicine

The Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking an innovative and visionary leader to assume the role of Division Chief of Neuroradiology.

The Division Chief will coordinate the clinical, academic, and educational initiatives within the Neuroradiology Radiology Division of the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences.

Reporting directly to the Chair, the Division Chief will work collaboratively with department Vice Chairs, other Division Chiefs, Radiology Residency and Fellowship Program Directors, and various departmental leaders to ensure the realization of departmental goals. A close partnership with Radiology Medical Directors, Administrative Directors, and the Community Radiology Chief will be maintained to optimize clinical care at various locations across the State of Indiana.

The primary focus of the Division Chief of Neuroradiology will be to represent and support the Department's overarching mission while acting as the voice for the Division and its members.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Enhance the Clinical and Academic missions of the Department, the School, and the Hospitals and patients we serve
• Serve as the Division’s representative within the Department, the Institution, and on the national/international stage
• Coordinate and maintain the clinical schedule
• Monitor Division productivity and key metrics
• Work in conjunction with the Radiology Service Line Leader to maintain a fiscally responsible staffing model
• Coordinate trainee education in the Division
• Advance the research agenda of the Division and Department
• Perform annual Radiologist performance reviews
• Coordinate quality assurance activities for the Division
• Foster collaborations with the clinical services, the Hospitals, and the referring providers
• Other business and academic functions as required by the Department

The Neuroradiology Division comprises approximately 23 faculty members specializing in adult and pediatric neuroradiology and neurointerventional procedures as well as several Advanced Practice Providers. The Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences currently provides on-site neuroradiology clinical services in downtown Indianapolis at IU Health Methodist Hospital, Riley Hospital for Children, and Eskenazi Health as well as at Goodman Hall, an outpatient facility. Additionally, services are provided remotely to the remaining hospitals and outpatient practices throughout the state of Indiana.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have an established track record in clinical neuroradiology. Experience should include evidence of building teams and multi-disciplinary collaborations, experience with teaching residents and fellows, and mentorship. A defined research interest with prior publications is desired but not required. Candidates will have a Doctorate (MD or DO) and should be board-certified with a subspecialty certificate in Neuroradiology.

IU School of Medicine

IU School of Medicine is the largest medical school in the country with more than 25,000 alumni and 3,000 learners on nine campuses across the state. Its diverse faculty is made up of 3,095 full-time members and 3,783 volunteer faculty responsible for training medical, graduate, and postgraduate students. IU School of Medicine is the only allopathic medical school in Indiana. 

As the nation’s largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve, but also pursues the values of diversity, equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates who enhance our representational diversity, as well as those whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to advance racial equity to transform health and wellbeing for all throughout the state of Indiana. 

IU School of Medicine is committed to providing dual career services to assist new faculty with their personal or family’s relocation needs. 

 Department Background:

The Department of Radiology was established more than 75 years ago and is home to over 180 radiologists, 35 imaging scientists, and more than 70 residents and fellows. Radiologic services are provided to 19 Indiana University Health facilities and affiliated partners across the state, as well as Eskenazi Health, a public safety net hospital. The department has an active research program, particularly in the neurosciences, and the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research ranked the department 13^th nationally in NIH funding in 2023, which places the department 6^th for public institutions and 1^st for Big 10 institutions.

Indianapolis:

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The vibrant downtown is a bustling commercial center, entertainment destination, and residential neighborhood.  The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years.

Application:

Candidates interested in this leadership opportunity should visit http://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/jobs to apply. Women and underrepresented minority candidates are encouraged to apply.  Please include a single PDF containing the following: (1) a short letter of interest noting key experiences (interests, leadership experience, mentorship, etc.) and (2) a curriculum vitae. The priority application review deadline is Dec 31, 2024.