American University of Beirut Hiring for Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Beirut (LB) Full Time

Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology

Faculty of Medicine

American University of Beirut

The American University of Beirut (AUB) Faculty of Medicine (FM) is seeking a recognized academic and clinical leader for the position of Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

The Department of Diagnostic Radiology at AUB-FM is equipped with the latest and most advanced imaging equipment, providing a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic radiologic services for adults and children, including computerized tomography (CT), conventional radiography, digital mammography, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), on-site cyclotron, positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans, scintigraphy, and ultrasound.

The Department is highly involved in offering academic, research, and educational activities. It offers residency training in Diagnostic Radiology (accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education International – ACGME-I and the Arab Board of Health Specialties), in addition to fellowship trainings in ​Abdominal Imaging and in Nuclear Radiology.

The candidates for the position of Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology should be accomplished academic and clinical leaders, with a strong background in radiology and proficiency in advanced radiologic procedures and operational understanding of the state-of-the-art imaging technologies. They must possess a medical degree with further training in radiology or similar field, strong academic credentials for appointment as Associate Professor or Professor, in addition to leadership experience marked by a distinguished record in research, clinical practice, and education. Candidates need to demonstrate exemplary communication and teamwork abilities, managerial and administrative skills, a proven capacity for mentorship, faculty growth and recruitment, and a dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion within an academic environment.

Applicants should submit the following documents:

1. curriculum vitae a letter of intent, including a summary of accomplishments in the areas of research, teaching, service, program development, and administrative management a proposed vision and strategic plan for the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at AUB-FM* the names of at least four references

* external applicants may opt to submit their proposed vision and strategic plan after being invited to visit the Department and its facilities.

Applicants may direct inquiries or send a full application electronically to:

• Dr. Eveline Hitti, Search Committee (SC) Chair, [email protected]

with a copy to:

• Dr. Fuad Ziyadeh, Executive Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, [email protected] Mr. Khalil Kreidieh, SC Administrator, [email protected] Ms. Line Reda, SC Secretary, [email protected]

Application Deadline: September 30, 2023

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The American University of Beirut (AUB)

 is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.