Vice Chair of Research for Clinical & Implementation Sciences

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Vice Chair of Research, Clinical and Implementation Science Boston Medical Center/Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Position Overview The Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is seeking a Vice Chair of Research, Clinical & Implementation Sciences to provide strategic leadership for its clinical, population health, and implementation science research portfolio. This leader will advance high-impact, patient-centered, and equity-driven research that improves care delivery, health outcomes, and health system performance-particularly for underserved populations. In close partnership with the Vice Chair of Research for Basic and Translational Science, this role will ensure alignment across the full research continuum-from discovery to real-world implementation-while identifying emerging opportunities and guiding strategic investments in faculty, infrastructure, and innovative methodologies, including the integration of data science and artificial intelligence to enhance research and care transformation. The Vice Chair will drive growth in externally funded research through a diversified funding strategy while strengthening infrastructure for clinical trials, data analytics, informatics, and implementation research. The ideal candidate will be an Associate or full Professor and have a track record of external funding, national recognition, and a publication record. They will recruit, mentor, and support a diverse pipeline of investigators, develop career pathways for early-stage researchers, and co-lead a modern, equitable compensation strategy that incentivizes high-quality scholarship. This role will also embed research within clinical operations, promote real-world and community-engaged research, and ensure findings translate into measurable improvements in care and equity. The ideal candidate has a track record of building highly successful team. They will work with our central team to build & support our investigators. As a senior leader, the Vice Chair will represent the Department in institutional governance and elevate the visibility and impact of its research nationally. Location: Boston Campus Job Requirements: Medical Degree Associate of Full Professor Rank Experience in Clinical and Implementation Sciences required About: Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BUCASM), Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC) is hiring a Vice Chair of Research for Clinical and Implementation Sciences to join our growing team. Our values and mission continue to drive our stronghold of excellence in patient care, education, and research. Department of Medicine Vice Chairs are members of the faculty at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BUCASM). The Department of Medicine comprises fourteen sections: - Biomedical Genetics - Cardiovascular Medicine - Computational Biomedicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition - Gastroenterology - General Internal Medicine - Geriatrics - Hematology and Medical Oncology - Infectious Disease - Nephrology - Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology - Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine - Rheumatology - Vascular Biology In addition to these sections, the department is home to world-renowned research Centers and a variety of specialized programs in which investigators collaborate toward innovation.

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