Division Chair - Infectious Diseases

Mayo Clinic is searching for an innovative leader to help create a world class Division of Infectious Diseases at its Destination Medical Center (DMC) in Jacksonville, Florida. 

The Division Chair of Infectious Diseases will be expected to utilize Mayo resources to advance patient care, grow the Division’s research footprint and help guide in educating and developing future infectious disease physicians. We are seeking a leader that can expand, grow and innovate the Division of Infectious Diseases in Florida and be a trusted resource as a Destination Medical Center partner. The selected candidate will be responsible for achieving exceptional patient outcomes, financial and growth objectives in addition to actively recruiting and retaining top talent to advance Mayo’s mission.

Outcomes Expected

• Invigorating vision and strategy to innovate and grow the Division of Infectious Diseases and be able to articulate and execute that vision

• Prioritize business strategies to position the division for the future

• Drive innovation across Practice, Education, and Research

• Foster collaboration across the organization to provide the best patient outcomes

• Effective management of staff and resources to ensure achievement of institutional goals 

• Recruit top talent to sustain Mayo Clinic’s vision of being the most trusted partner in healthcare

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Board certification in Infectious Diseases and eligibility for full Florida licensure required

• Academic rank of Professor preferred; rank of at least Associate Professor is required

• Evidence of continued academic and scholarly activity

• Proven successful leader

• Strong understanding of collaboration between critical care medicine, transplant medicine, and interventional pulmonology

• On-going transformational practice innovation

• Adept at mentoring junior staff

• Ability to build relationships and network globally

• Recognized as an expert in their field

Why Mayo Clinic:

Mayo Clinic is top ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed. 

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

 Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The “River City by the Sea” has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!

Board certification in Infectious Diseases.  Eligible to hold full Florida medical license.  

Academic rank of Professor preferred; rank of at least Associate Professor is required