Search for the Director (Center for Child Health, Behavior, and Development)
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Search for the Director (Center for Child Health, Behavior, and Development)

Company: Seattle Children's Hospital and Research Institute

Location: Seattle, WA

Position Overview:

Seattle Children's Hospital and Research Institute invites inquiries, applications, and nominations for the Director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior, and Development (CCHBD). Reporting to the Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, the Director will have a broad range of responsibilities, including strategic planning, research leadership, and program administration.

About Seattle Children's:

Seattle Children's serves the largest region of any pediatric hospital, covering nearly one million square miles across four states. The SCRI is the fourth largest pediatric research institute in the United States, with over $250 million supporting pediatric research efforts.

Research Focus:

The CCHBD conducts impactful research on disease prevention and health optimization through community-engaged research, environmental health, health equity, health promotion, patient-centered outcomes, and neurodevelopment.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage, lead, and energize the CCHBD team.

Maintain an independent research program.

Collaborate with researchers and clinicians to support the growth of the Center.

Facilitate relationships with clinical and community partners to develop innovative interventions.

Enhance the visibility of CCHBD's research and garner support for the Center.

Identify strategic priorities for investment and support an equitable environment.

Oversee all facets of the Center's finance and administration.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess an MD or DO, combined MD/PhD, PhD, or equivalent degree in health-related fields, with a record commensurate with appointment as an Associate Professor or Professor at the University of Washington.

Application Process:

Seattle Children's has retained Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, to assist with this search. For confidential inquiries, nominations, and applications, please refer to the provided link. All candidates must submit their applications, including a cover letter and diversity statement, through the UW portal linked below.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Seattle Children's welcomes diverse experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts, promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion at all levels. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

The base salary range for this position is $225,000-$500,004 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional compensation may include clinical incentives and administrative supplements based on experience.

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