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Program Committee Chair Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

$200K - $450K/yr

The successful candidate is expected to maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program ... Interested candidates should submit the following documents to the Committee chair, Dr. Bradley ...

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Boston, MA · On-site

$200K - $450K/yr

The successful candidate is expected to maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program ... Interested candidates should submit the following documents to the Committee chair, Dr. Bradley ...

Cultivate a proactive working relationship with the Audit Committee Chair, including pre-meeting ... Experience leading SOX compliance programs * Direct exposure to Audit Committee and Board reporting ...

Coordinates projects and program implementations for Hospital and Ambulatory Operations, assisting ... Co-chairs regular P&P committee meetings to ensure policies are up-to-date and online repository ...

Cultivate a proactive working relationship with the Audit Committee Chair, including pre-meeting ... Experience leading SOX compliance programs * Direct exposure to Audit Committee and Board reporting ...

Cultivate a proactive working relationship with the Audit Committee Chair, including premeeting ... Experience leading SOX compliance programs * Direct exposure to Audit Committee and Board reporting ...

Cultivate a proactive working relationship with the Audit Committee Chair, including pre-meeting ... Experience leading SOX compliance programs * Direct exposure to Audit Committee and Board reporting ...

Cultivate a proactive working relationship with the Audit Committee Chair, including pre‑meeting ... Experience leading SOX compliance programs * Direct exposure to Audit Committee and Board reporting ...

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Program Committee Chair information

What is a program committee chair?

A Program Committee Chair is a key leader responsible for overseeing the planning, organization, and execution of a program or event, such as a conference or academic symposium. Their main duties include coordinating the review and selection of papers or presentations, managing the program committee, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. They work closely with other committee members to set the agenda, invite speakers, and maintain the quality and relevance of the program. This role requires strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program committee chair?

To thrive as a Program Committee Chair, you need expertise in the relevant field, strong organizational skills, and prior experience in academic or professional event planning. Familiarity with conference management systems, abstract review platforms, and an understanding of peer review processes are typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and the ability to build consensus make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure the successful coordination, fairness, and quality of program content, ultimately contributing to a well-run and impactful event.

What are the typical challenges faced by a program committee chair when organizing a large conference?

As a Program Committee Chair, one of the most common challenges is balancing the diverse interests and expertise of committee members while ensuring a fair and rigorous review process for submissions. Coordinating schedules, facilitating effective communication, and managing deadlines can also be demanding, given the number of participants and the volume of submissions. Additionally, Chairs must address conflicts of interest and maintain high standards of quality and inclusivity in the program selection. Overcoming these challenges requires strong organizational skills, diplomacy, and the ability to motivate and guide a team towards common goals.

What is the difference between Program Committee Chair vs Conference Organizer?

AspectProgram Committee ChairConference Organizer
Primary RoleLeading the review and selection of conference submissionsPlanning, coordinating, and managing all aspects of the conference
ResponsibilitiesOverseeing program development, recruiting reviewers, ensuring academic qualityLogistics, marketing, registration, venue management
Work EnvironmentAcademic or professional conference settings, volunteer or part-time basisEvent management companies, academic institutions, or professional societies

While both roles are involved in conference planning, the Program Committee Chair focuses on academic content and peer review, whereas the Conference Organizer handles overall event logistics and operations.

How do you become a program committee chair?

To become a program committee chair, individuals typically gain experience by serving as reviewers or track chairs in their field, develop strong organizational and leadership skills, and demonstrate expertise in the subject area. Active participation in conferences, publishing research, and building professional networks can also help in being selected for this leadership role.

What are the duties of a program committee chair?

A program committee chair oversees the planning and organization of conference or event programs, including selecting and reviewing submissions, coordinating with reviewers, and ensuring deadlines are met. They facilitate communication among committee members, make final decisions on accepted proposals, and ensure the program aligns with the event's goals. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and familiarity with review management tools are essential for this role.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Program Committee Chair jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Program Committee Chair job openings:

Chair of Radiology - Tufts Medical Center

Boston, MA • On-site

Tufts Medicine
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Tufts Medical Center's Department of Radiology is seeking a Department Chair of Radiology to join our growing Department in the heart of downtown Boston. The Chair will be responsible for leading all teaching and research activities within the Department, including medical students and graduate medical educational programs. The Chair will be charged with creating and implementing a strategic vision for the Department.
The Department of Radiology at Tufts Medical Center (TMC) provides high-level academic radiology services in the heart of downtown Boston. TMC is a level-I trauma center with expanding transplant services including live donor liver transplant, renal, and cardiac transplants. Advanced cardiac imaging services are also growing in collaboration with the Cardiology department. Neuroradiology with advanced imaging techniques and state-of-the-art MRI scanner is also our strong point. We provide exceptional cancer patient care through multiple service lines including thoracic, breast, GI, GU, hepatobiliary, hem/onc, GYN, head and neck, and CNS. Moreover, we provide comprehensive imaging services covering Chest, Abdominal, MSK, Breast, and Nuclear Medicine imaging.
We have an ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program with a complement of 22. Residents gain a wide variety of experiences, particularly from trauma, stroke, transplant, and cancer imaging. We received "continued accreditation" by ACGME this year. Our department offers ESIR pathway for interested residents. Our department currently has two fellowship programs (ACGME NST programs) - MRI fellowship and Emergency and Trauma Radiology Fellowship.
Position Summary:
Interested physician candidates should have continued interest in growing a successful department, expanding academic pursuits and excellent management and interpersonal skills to lead a Department in a top tier academic medical center. Interested candidates should also have a track record of personal academic accomplishments, demonstrated successful administrative and leadership experience at an academic institution as the Department Chair, Division Chief or Section Head.
We are the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine. The Department Chair of Radiology holds an endowed position as the Alice Ettinger - Jack R. Dreyfuss Chair and Professor of Radiology. Our close relationship with TUSM allows the Chair and faculty access to the resources to build excellence in education and research, contributing to the School's missions of diversity, community impact, and health equity.
The Chair of Radiology will promote the continual assessment of health equity across the Department, and partner with an administrative leadership dyad to establish strategies and tactics that ensure equitable access for all populations and communities to radiology services at Tufts Medicine.
Tufts Medical Center and Tufts Medicine:
With anticipated growth of academic radiology at Tufts Medical Center and system-wide radiology within the Tufts Medicine System, there will be an expansion of services and imaging volumes in the near future, allowing the Chair to craft the Department's clinical service to be a regional, national and international leader. Our service line includes:
  • Abdominal Imaging
  • Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Emergency Radiology (which provides evening coverage)
  • Neuroradiology
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Mammography
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Limited Pediatric Imaging (mainly NICU)

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous vacation days and CME days
  • Relocation assistance (amount based on the distance of the move)
  • Fully benefited position including malpractice insurance with tail coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, as well as affordable family medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, and an available HSA/FSA account
  • CME funds

Experience:
  • Excellent track record of productivity in academic radiology to drive the mission of the Department
  • Experiences in leading and executing projects related to clinical operations in an academic radiology department
  • Track record of successfully mentoring trainees and faculty
  • Demonstrated ability to reject status quo and willingness to accept risks and uncertainties to execute change
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with technologists, nurses, and admin staff
  • Courage to do the right thing for the department
  • Strong commitment to the departmental culture of 'help each other' to provide excellent patient care
  • Participation in national societies and organizations with leadership roles in committees and SIGs will be a plus. Track record in locoregional, national, or international invited talks/teaching will be a plus.

Who you are:
  • A physician executive leader with a successful track record of program development and academic success in radiology programs
  • A mentor with a proven track record of supporting the professional and academic accomplishments of others
  • Board certified in at least one radiology specialty
  • Eligible for an academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level
  • Knowledgeable in healthcare quality, resource/financial management of a large organization, outcomes improvement, patient safety, and positive patient experience
  • Able to build and foster effective teams that are diverse and inclusive and that are focused on advancing the Vision and Mission of the Radiology Department and respective services
  • Capable of promoting an environment of accountability and continuous performance improvement by establishing and monitoring concrete performance measures to drive achievement of targeted outcomes
  • Committed to network development, growth, operational efficiency, and system integration across academic and community-based practices
  • An innovative thinker regarding the future of academic medicine and community engagement
  • A person of impeccable values, ethical standards, and moral compass with high emotional intelligence and superb written and verbal communication skills.

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter detailing clinical, academic, and teaching interests to: Michael Martin, Physician Executive Recruiter, at michael.martin1@tuftsmedicine.org.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $600,000.00-700,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.
At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.

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