Physician - Department of Urology, Vice Chair for Research (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

6 days ago
Columbus, OhioFull TimeUrology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center as a Urology Vice Chair for Research – Tenure Track in United States. Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Responsibilities Research Leadership: Develop a translational research program within the Department of Urology.
  • Recruit and retain established and emerging scientists.
  • Foster an environment of scientific inquiry and innovation.
  • Lead high-impact research projects and initiatives within the department.

Requirements

  • reviewed journals. Strong analytical and problem

Benefits & Compensation

  • 176 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Research leadershipTranslational researchGrant acquisitionScientific mentorshipResearch administrationStrategic planningClinical trialsUrologyProstate cancer researchBladder cancer researchData analysisScientific writingInterdisciplinary collaborationBudget managementFaculty recruitment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician - Department of Urology, Vice Chair for Research (Open Rank/Track Faculty) position at Confidential Employer includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Urology — Physician Career Context

This Urology position at Confidential Employer is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Urology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $410k, with the typical range spanning $310k to $550k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Research leadership, Translational research, Grant acquisition, Scientific mentorship, Research administration, Strategic planning, Clinical trials, Urology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urology role.

Core responsibilities: The Vice Chair for Research will lead the department's strategic research initiatives, including growing the research portfolio, recruiting scientists, and securing external funding. They will also develop a translational research program with clinical implications and mentor junior faculty and stud...

Benefits package: 14% Employer Retirement Match, 176 Hours Annual Vacation, 120 Hours Sick Time, 11 Holidays, Generous CME Allowance, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Confidential Employer

Higher Education
Columbus, Ohio
10+

Benefits & Perks

14% Employer Retirement Match
176 Hours Annual Vacation
120 Hours Sick Time
11 Holidays
Generous CME Allowance
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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