Emergency Medicine Section Chief (0.60 FTE) - IllinoisCOM

The Department of Surgery and Specialty Medicine at the Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) seeks a dynamic and experienced physician educator and leader to serve as founding faculty in Emergency Medicine. The ideal candidate will oversee curriculum development, support faculty recruitment and development, and foster a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will lead curriculum development and innovation, clinical partnerships, research initiatives, and community engagement to ensure the IllinoisCOM's program trains physicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Requirements

• DO or MD degree with board certification in related specialty
• At least five (5) years of experience in medical education, residency training, or faculty leadership
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to collaborative, interprofessional education and the integration of osteopathic principles in training
• At least five (5) years of clinical practice experience

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development
• Regular employee appreciation events