Chair of Family & Community Medicine

The Company is seeking a visionary and engaged leader to serve as the Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic, academic, and administrative leadership, with a focus on advancing primary care for diverse communities. This role involves fostering collaborative partnerships within the institution and with community-based healthcare organizations to enhance the department's impact in primary care delivery, medical education, research, and population health. The Chair will also be expected to mentor and support the professional development of a diverse faculty and contribute to the expansion of the department's research portfolio. Candidates for the Chair position must be collaborative, driven physicians with a strong track record of leadership and mentorship. The role requires a candidate with credentials appropriate for appointment as an associate professor or professor in the School of Medicine, including an M.D., D.O., M.D./Ph.D., D.O./Ph.D., or equivalent degree, current board certification in family medicine, and the ability to obtain licensure in the state of California. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of sponsored research and a commitment to the values of clinical excellence, medical education, research, faculty development, physician well-being, health equity, and community engagement. This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of a department with a proud history and a critical role in the region's primary care landscape.