Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI)
Position: Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI)
Location: Gainesville, FL
Status: Full-time, Employed, Salaried Position
Institution: The University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility; Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN)
Salary + Benefits: Competitive Pay; Comprehensive Benefits Package & Retirement Options; Paid Relocation
Division Chief of REI Opportunity Description
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, seeks candidates for the position of CHIEF, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility at the rank of Associate Professor/Professor. There is an option of clinical versus tenure track faculty. Ideally, applicants should have demonstrated experience in leading teams and clinical operations in the practice of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. The Division Chief will have responsibility for supervision and management of the REI faculty and staff, the clinical operations of the practice (IVF and non-IVF), the educational activities for learners at all levels, and research initiatives (both translational and clinical).
The Division of REI at the University of Florida is the only academic REI Practice for a very large geographic area with a reach that extends from Central Florida across state lines. The division and department offer comprehensive care for patients with reproductive endocrinology and infertility needs, including reproductive disorder management, in vitro fertilization, ultrasound, diagnostic hysteroscopy and operative hysteroscopy, fertility preservation, and reproductive surgery.
The UF Health Reproductive Medicine Clinic is a free-standing state-of-the-art IVF and clinical facility in Gainesville, which supports all clinical activities of the division. The clinical office space is over 5,000 sq ft and includes CAP-certified andrology and embryology laboratories. Male infertility services are provided in the REI office in collaboration with a Fellowship-trained male infertility specialist from the UF Department of Urology and with our andrology services.
Opportunity Highlights:
- UF has an outstanding history of leadership in reproductive biology and immunology research spanning over 50 years. Opportunity to collaborate with the UF’s groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence Initiative.
- Play an active role in the training of medical students and residents including participation in the formal curriculum.
- Baby-Friendly Designation: UF Health is the first academic health facility in Florida to receive national designation.
- UF OB/GYN awarded a five-star award for patient satisfaction.
- Designated as a Level IV Maternal Care-Verified Facility by the ACOG.
- Ranked among the Nation’s Top 50 Hospitals for OB/GYN and ranked in the Top 10% for Maternity Care.
- Join a bustling and extraordinarily successful department with over 50,000 patient visits a year in our clinics and almost 3,000 deliveries a year, including gynecologic surgery, oncology, and infertility services.
- Clinical firsts include the delivery of the first baby following preimplantation genetic diagnosis in the southeastern United States in 1995.
- Extremely competitive salary and full range of UF state benefits, including Sovereign immunity-type medical malpractice; health; life and disability insurance; paid sick leave; and a generous retirement package.
The University of Florida, the nation’s fifth-ranked public university, is in charming Gainesville and is home to UF Health – a distinguished destination for care. Gainesville is a beautifully diverse and vibrant college town, centrally located in north Florida. Enjoy the benefits of small-town living within a short drive to either coast or to Orlando. Residents are in proximity to major airports, world-class entertainment, and some of the best beaches in the world. Home of the “Gator Nation,” award-winning college sports, and year-round outdoor activities, Gainesville is repeatedly voted as one of the Best Places to Live in the USA!
Professional Qualifications:
- MD or DO, or equivalent degree is required.
- Completion of a 4-year, ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency program, and an ACGME-accredited Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship.
- Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
- Licensure by the State of Florida Medical Board is required prior to starting employment.
- Prior leadership experience in a Reproductive Endocrinology Division is preferred.
Application Instructions:
For more information, and to learn more about other opportunities with UF Health, contact Alysha Frieden at afrieden@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com
Qualified and interested candidates should submit expressions of interest, including a CV, to afrieden@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com
Contact Information:
Alysha Frieden
Lead Search Consultant – Academic OBGYN
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Phone: (972) 265-5382 – Direct
Application Link: https://www.kbic.com/job/rei-division-chief
Compensation + Benefits:
- Highly competitive salaries plus annual incentive compensation opportunity
- Commencement bonus
- Paid relocation
- Student loan assistance
- Retirement contribution plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- And many other non-traditional benefits
UF Health has a tenured relationship with Kaye/Bassman and has retained the executive search firm, once again, to support UF in their efforts to attract and hire talented physicians to join the faculty at UF Health, Department OB/GYN. The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.