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Vice Chair of Research - Department of Family Medicine - Manhattan, NY

Mount Sinai Health System
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/5/2026
Description

The Alfred and Gail Engelberg Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with the Institute for Family Health, is recruiting a Vice Chair for Research to join a vibrant and growing team.

We are seeking an individual who will conduct innovative, rigorous, grant-funded research, engage in scholarly activities (peer-reviewed publications and presentations), and contribute to mentorship of other faculty members and medical trainees.

The researcher will join a world-class academic institution and a growing department. The department is led by a renowned Chair with over thirty years of research, teaching, and advocacy experience. The Chair is dedicated to promoting a robust and innovative department and strongly encourages all researchers to apply. The Chair and department collaborate extensively with other academic departments at Mount Sinai on research efforts in areas including health disparities, chronic diseases, genetics, and integrative therapies.

The ideal candidate would be a doctorate-level researcher or family physician with training in Behavioral Sciences, Translational Basic Science, Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Services Research, Bioinformatics, or other related fields. The candidate must have a track record as Principal Investigator on NIH-funded (or similar stature) research.

Responsibilities

The Department, launched in 2012, is a collaboration between the Icahn School of Medicine and the Institute for Family Health. It is the only full academic department of family medicine at any Manhattan medical school and is uniquely blended to advance family medicine education and research in the pursuit of creating healthier families and communities in underserved settings. The Institute for Family Health serves more than 100,000 patients from New York City and the mid-Hudson Valley annually through a network of 29 federally qualified health centers and runs three family medicine residency programs, one nurse practitioner residency program, and four post-graduate fellowship programs

MD/DO, MD/PhD, DO/PhD compensation range from 250K to 350K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits).

Qualifications

PhD compensation range from 145K to 250K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits).

Salary Disclosure Information

Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits.

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:

Physician Recruitment Department

Mount Sinai Health System

Physician.recruitment@mountsinai.org

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About The Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Salary : $145,000 - $350,000

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