Vice Chair for Research

**Join the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics**,as we are seeking**a pediatric research expert (Professor level)**to lead our growing research program. The*Vice Chair for Research*in the Department of Pediatrics will provide oversight, leadership and guidance in all aspects of the research enterprise of the Department of Pediatrics. **General Duties and Responsibilities:** * The Vice Chair for Research will lead the pursuit of innovation and excellence in all research activities of the Department of Pediatrics and will provide visionary oversight of departmental research programs. * Advise the Department Chair regarding new directions and issues of immediate concern related to the research programs. * Maintain thorough familiarity with all aspects of the departmental research enterprise. o Develop and communicate approved departmental policies and practices related to the research missions. o Promote intra- and interdepartmental, interdisciplinary and i...