April 29, 2026 A Leadership Role With Real Impact The Section Chief of Headache Medicine will provide strategic leadership for the section’s clinical operations, research initiatives, and educational mission. This role offers the opportunity to build upon a strong foundation while defining the future of headache care, scholarship, and training at Dartmouth Health. The Section Chief will lead a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice providers delivering state‑of‑the‑art, patient‑centered care. The section includes a UCNS‑accredited Headache Medicine fellowship program, offering the Section Chief a meaningful platform to train and mentor the next generation of headache specialists while advancing innovative clinical and research programs. A Collaborative, Mission‑Driven Leadership Team The Section Chief serves as the physician leader of the Headache Medicine leadership team, working closely with the Practice Manager and Nurse Manager to guide the overall direction and performance of the section. Together, this team ensures alignment with the Department of Neurology, Dartmouth Health, and the Geisel School of Medicine and fosters a culture grounded in shared purpose, mutual respect, and psychological safety. This role offers a balance of clinical practice, administrative leadership, and academic engagement, tailored to the experience and interests of the successful candidate. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking an accomplished physician leader with a passion for clinical excellence, education, mentorship, and program development. The ideal candidate will bring experience leading or helping to grow a busy outpatient service and a strong understanding of the academic mission across clinical care, teaching, and research. Qualifications Include UCNS certification in Headache Medicine Eligibility for medical licensure in New Hampshire and Vermont Demonstrated experience or interest in academic leadership, program development, and faculty mentorship A commitment to inclusive leadership and team‑based care Qualify for the rank of Associate or Full Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine Board‑certified in either Neurology, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine by the ABPN, ABIM, or AOA A Culture That Values Leadership, Teaching, and Compassion The Section Chief is expected to serve as a role model for expert, compassionate, and high‑value clinical care, as well as for excellence in teaching learners at all levels. Equally important is a commitment to respectful, inclusive collaboration with interprofessional colleagues across the organization. Department of Neurology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr