<p>Vice Dean of Addiction Sciences</p> <p>Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job</p> <p>Position Details</p> <p>Get to Know Us!</p> <p>Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. We are located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston, Point Pleasant, Teays Valley and Beckley. 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In doing so, Marshall University offers outstanding benefit packages to eligible employees only. (E-Class in the job posting). Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) employees have different benefit options than those listed below.</p> <ul> <li>Work week is 37.5 hrs. </li><li>A great highlight in December is that Marshall University employees receive almost two weeks off for Winter Break! </li><li>Holidays - Employees receive 13 Paid Holidays </li><li>Annual and Sick Leave - Classified Staff, Non-Classified Staff and 12-month Faculty earn up to 24 days of annual leave per year (max 360 hours) and up to 18 days of sick leave per year. ) Employee Leave </li><li>Health Insurance - Marshall University offers health insurance through West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA). There are seven (7) health benefit plans. </li><li>Educational/Tuition Benefits - Marshall University provides tuition benefits to regular employees (after probationary period) and their dependent children. </li><li>Retirement Plans - Marshall University offers retirement through Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Full-time benefits eligible employees must participate in the mandated retirement plan (401(a)). </li><li>Life Insurance - Basic term life insurance ($10,000) at no cost and may purchase optional life insurance coverage with pre-tax earnings. </li><li>Wellness Programs - PEIA provides various care management programs and the Pathways to Wellness program. </li></ul> <p>We are . . . Marshall!</p> <p>Position Information</p> <p>Banner Position Number 002490 Position Title Vice Dean of Addiction Sciences Classification Title Professor Department SOM-Family Community Health - MU9420 Job Description</p> <p>Core Responsibilities</p> <p>The Vice Dean of Addiction Sciences will report directly to the Dean of the medical school with the following roles and responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Commit to a broad university and community strategy to address the SUD problem through an integrated multidisciplinary approach. </li><li>Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation at all levels of engagement with the SUD crisis. </li><li>Support the recruitment, development, and retention of talented faculty and staff members to ensure the highest standards of care, education and research. </li><li>Expand the institutional research infrastructure in the context of bench to community approaches to addiction and recovery with emphasis on targeted translational discoveries. </li><li>Promote professional growth and development opportunities for faculty and staff within the addiction sciences division of the medical school. </li><li>Oversee the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of addiction treatment programs and community initiatives. </li><li>Enhance and expand existing programs, ensuring they are aligned with the latest evidence-based practices and research findings. </li><li>Identify and develop new programs to address emerging needs in addiction sciences and community health. </li><li>Work closely with the executive leadership team of Marshall Health Network to align addiction sciences initiatives with the organization's overall strategic goals. </li><li>Partner with the City of Huntington and other community stakeholders in the region to develop and implement comprehensive addiction treatment and prevention programs. </li><li>Enhance collaboration and strategic integration of the medical school and main university campus efforts directed at impacting the SUD problems of our region and beyond. </li><li>Ensure the efficient and effective management of resources, including budget planning and oversight, to support the mission goals related to SUD. </li><li>Monitor and evaluate program performance, using data and analytics to drive improvements and achieve measurable outcomes. </li><li>Develop and implement strategies to ensure the sustainability of present and future programs by securing federal and state grants and by leveraging opioid settlements. </li><li>Lead innovative fundraising efforts to support the growth and sustainability of addiction treatment and community programs. </li><li>Engage with donors, grant-making organizations, and other funding sources to cultivate relationships and secure financial support. </li><li>Serve as a spokesperson and advocate for addiction sciences and treatment, representing The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall University at local, regional, and national levels. </li><li>Engage with policymakers, funders, and other stakeholders to promote policies and initiatives that support addiction treatment and prevention. </li></ul> <p>Location MURC - Marshall University Research Corporation Salary Range Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.</p> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <p>Education</p> <ul> <li>MD, PhD, or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., addiction sciences, public health, others). </li></ul> <p>Experience</p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 5 years of experience in addiction treatment, research, or a related field, with a proven track record of leadership and management. </li><li>Active certification or planning to seek certification from a relevant specialty from a recognized medical board (e.g. American Board of Addiction Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, etc.). </li><li>Experience in developing and managing large-scale programs and teams. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with executive leadership, community stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams. </li><li>Proven experience in fundraising, grant writing, and securing financial support from diverse sources. </li><li>Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective partnerships across disciplines. </li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. </li><li>Financial acumen and experience in budget management. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <p>Education Experience</p> <p>Posting Detail Information</p> <p>Posting Number MU1559F Open Date 08/23/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary</p> <p>Supplemental Questions</p> <p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p> <ul> <li> <ul> <li>Do you have a MD, PhD, or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., addiction sciences, public health, others)? </li></ul> </li><li>Yes </li><li>No </li></ul> <p>Applicant Documents</p> <p>Required Documents</p> <ul> <li>Cover Letter </li><li>Curriculum Vitae </li></ul> <p>Optional Documents</p> <p>Marshall University</p> <p>One John Marshall Drive</p> <p>Huntington, WV 25755</p> <p>Copyright 2020 Marshall University | An Equal Opportunity University | Accreditation | Consumer Information and Disclosures</p>