Division Director, Gynecologic Oncology | Associate Professor or Professor

The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Indiana University Health (IU Health) and the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) seeks a dynamic academic leader to direct a growing Gynecologic Oncology Division that serves as Indiana’s primary referral center for complex gynecologic cancer care.
The Division Director of Gynecologic Oncology functions as the academic, clinical, and administrative leader of the division, advancing excellence in patient care, research, education, faculty development, and strategic growth across the IU Health system. This individual will collaborate closely with departmental and health system leadership to ensure alignment with institutional priorities and continued expansion of a nationally recognized program.

Position Highlights

• Lead an expanding division of five gynecologic oncologists and three advanced practice providers
• Provide comprehensive gynecologic oncology care, including open, robotic, and laparoscopic surgery, chemotherapy management, and consultation
• Primary practice sites include IU Health University Hospital and the IU Melvin & Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Indiana’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Additional clinical sites include IU Health North Hospital (Carmel) and Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis), with planned expansion to IU Health Arnett (Lafayette)
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary cancer care with radiation oncology, pathology, genomics, palliative care, social work, and patient-navigation services
• Participate in a rotating inpatient, outpatient, and OR service model
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows, with opportunities to support the department’s new Gynecologic Oncology fellowship
• Engage in research, clinical trials, quality improvement, and academic leadership (IUSM ranked No. 15 among public universities for NIH funding in 2025)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive, market-based compensation commensurate with experience and academic rank
• Dual appointment with IU Health Medical Group and the Indiana University School of Medicine
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, life insurance, and FSA options
• Relocation assistance and faculty development resources
• Eligibility for academic incentive components
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology (ABOG)
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Gynecologic Oncology fellowship

Experience & Leadership Competencies

• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive academic leadership experience; prior Division or Medical Director experience preferred
• Demonstrated success in faculty mentorship, program development, operational and financial management, and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Strategic thinker with strong communication skills, emotional intelli

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