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Open Positions


Presently the Ohio State Department of Family Medicine invites applications or nominations regarding the following positions:

Vice Chair of Research

The Department of Family Medicine at The Ohio State University is accepting nominations and applications for the newly created position of Vice Chair of Research.  The Vice Chair will provide strategic leadership and will be responsible for nurturing excellence in the research program.

The Vice Chair of Research will enjoy a vibrant research infrastructure and environment within the Department of Family Medicine, the Ohio State Primary Care Research Institute, the Ohio State University Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, six Signature Programs (Cancer, Critical Care, Heart, Imaging, Neurosciences, and Transplantation), plus the whole of the Ohio State Medical Center.  The Ohio State College of Medicine has as its goal to be ranked in the top 20 medical centers by 2015. The position of Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Family Medicine will be key to the Department’s contribution to this overarching goal. 

Qualified candidates will have formal education at the MD, DO, and/or PhD degree level; successful experience in conducting and completing research projects of consequence and complexity, as well as a significant record of disseminating results; experience in research review processes and demonstrated success in obtaining external funding, especially from NIH; capacity in both interpersonal and public relations to facilitate broad-scale research activities relative to commercial, private, and public sectors; and capacity to work with a range of investigative ideas. 

For additional details, please see http://www.familymedicine.osu.edu/.  The Ohio State University is an EOE/AA employer.  Whether nominating someone or expressing interest in the position, please submit an appropriate letter and a current CV to Mary Jo Welker, MD, Professor and Chair, The Ohio State University, Department of Family Medicine, Northwood-High Building, 2231 North High Street, Columbus, OH,   43201.  Dr. Welker can be contacted at MaryJo.Welker@osumc.edu or 614-293-2653.

Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program

The Department of Family Medicine at The Ohio State University seeks a qualified and experienced family physician to appoint as Director of the Ohio State Family Medicine Residency Program.  The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, and service.  Appointment is open and can be in either of two appointment tracks, as appropriate to the successful candidate’s professional experiences: regular tenure or regular clinical.  Please refer to the Department’s web page, http://www.familymedicine.osu.edu/, for a better understanding of The Ohio State University, the Department of Family Medicine, and the Ohio State Family Medicine Residency Program.

The Ohio State University is an EOE/AA employer.  Interested individuals may request a position description from or direct a nomination or a letter of application, with CV, to Mary Jo Welker, MD, Chair, Department of Family Medicine, The Ohio State University, Rardin Family Practice Center, 2231 North High Street, Columbus, OH  43201.

Director of Predoctoral Education in Family Medicine

The Department of Family Medicine at The Ohio State University is accepting nominations and applications for Director of Predoctoral Education in Family Medicine.  The Predoctoral Director provides strategic leadership for and is responsible for nurturing excellence in the medical student program relative to family medicine in particular and medical education in general.

The Director of Predoctoral Education in Family Medicine will enjoy a vibrant educational infrastructure and environment within the Department of Family Medicine and the College of Medicine.  The Ohio State College of Medicine has as its goal to be ranked in the top 20 medical centers by 2015. The position of Director of Predoctoral Education in Family Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine will be key to the Department’s contribution to this overarching goal. 

Qualified candidates will: 1) hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified in Family Medicine, 2) demonstrate career experiences relevant to the position, and 3) have a documented record of excellence in teaching, relevant research and scholarship, and service.

For additional details, please see http://www.familymedicine.osu.edu/.  The Ohio State University is an EOE/AA employer.  Whether nominating someone or expressing interest in the position, please submit an appropriate letter and a current CV to Mary Jo Welker, MD, Professor and Chair, The Ohio State University, Department of Family Medicine, Northwood-High Building, 2231 North High Street, Columbus, OH,   43201.  Dr. Welker can be contacted at MaryJo.Welker@osumc.edu or 614-293-2653.

Director of the Division of Integrative Medicine

The Department of Family Medicine at The Ohio State University is accepting applications or nominations for an experienced family physician who is board certified in holistic medicine to direct Integrative Medicine initiatives of the Ohio State University Department of Family Medicine, which includes responsibility for the administration of the Division of Integrative Medicine and the Center of Integrative Medicine.  The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, and service.  Appointment level is commensurate with the successful candidate’s professional experiences and career aspirations: regular tenure, regular clinical, or auxiliary clinical. 

The Ohio State University Department of Family Medicine offers an innovative curriculum in medical education, as well as cutting-edge research and scholarship.  Further development of the Integrative Medicine model at OSU promotes Personalized Healthcare initiatives and values the best in treatment innovations for patient care.  For details about The Ohio State University, the Department of Family Medicine, and the Ohio State Center of Integrative Medicine, please see http://www.familymedicine.osu.edu/.

The Ohio State University is an EOE/AA employer.  Interested individuals should submit C.V. and a brief synopsis of experience and interest to Mary Jo Welker, MD, Chair, Department of Family Medicine, The Ohio State University, Rardin Family Practice Center, 2231 North High Street, Columbus, OH  43201.  Dr. Welker can be contacted at 614-293-2653 or e-mail MaryJo.Welker@osumc.edu.


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