Department Chair

Job Summary: Provide leadership for the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology at SUNY Upstate Medical University the major academical medical center in the rapidly growing central NY region, the second oldest Medical School in NY state and one of the oldest in the US. Mentor faculty in the pursuit of excellence in research, advanced education and related activities. Recruit and retain talented faculty with a passion for biomedical research and drive department-wide NIH/industry-funded research programs of national distinction. Foster innovative collaborations across the Norton College of Medicine, promoting interdisciplinary, translational and entrepreneurial research initiatives that benefit the Department and the Institution. Support and motivate faculty in the delivery of advanced education, reflecting the departments role as a major provider of instruction in the medical school (in Anatomy and other subject areas) and in the graduate school (toward Master's/PhD Degrees in Cell...