Chair, Department of Radiology

Thank you for your interest in the chair position in the Department of Radiology in the School of Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson, MS. This position will provide visionary leadership for clinical, research, and academic excellence for the Department of Radiology at UMMC.   
 
UMMC is the state's only academic medical center, Level I Trauma Center, Children’s Hospital, and Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and offers a host of complex programs and services that the citizens of Mississippi can only find through UMMC. Click here to access UMMC's Strategic Plan.
 
This position will work collaboratively with physicians, clinical leadership, administrators, front-line staff, and other stakeholders to support the clinical mission of UMMC in improving the lives of Mississippians by providing exceptional patient care. The chair will also oversee and promote the Department’s research and education activities, including its reputable residency program that currently has 33 GME trainees.  
 
The Department of Radiology at UMMC currently has 44 practicing faculty who provide full-service specialized care in body imaging, cardiac imaging, emergency radiology, general diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, mammography, musculoskeletal radiology, neuroradiology, nuclear radiology, and ultrasound for UMMC’s adult and pediatric patients. The department also has two advanced practice providers and one post doc research fellow. Approximately 350,000 studies and therapeutic interventional procedures are performed annually in the department. 
 
Diversity and inclusion are integral to the core mission and vision of the University of Mississippi Medical Center. UMMC commits to attracting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and student body in order to achieve mission-driven outcomes among the UMMC community and beyond.
 
To view a message from UMMC’s Dean of the School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, Dr. LouAnn Woodward, regarding this position, click 'play' on the YouTube video above. 
 
In order to be considered for this position, please use the 'Click to Apply' button below to submit a job application.