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Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences

We recruit transformative leadership across healthcare, academic medicine, and the health sciences.

Our Experience


Isaacson, Miller has a broad and diversified academic medicine and healthcare practice. Our record recruiting senior administrative leaders for multi-faceted roles is based on continuous appraisal of an increasingly complex sector. 

Clients

IM regularly recruits nearly every leadership role that spans discovery, patient care, and education at leading hospitals, healthcare delivery systems, academic medical centers, and health science universities. Our work includes searches for CEOs, C-suite executives, chancellors, presidents, academic deans, department chairs, division chiefs, and center directors. 

 

Consultants

Our consultants have deep expertise across academic medicine, healthcare, and the health sciences. We know how to assess the experience, skill sets, and aspirations of candidates while being well-versed in the various organizational structures, funds flow models, and broader changes in the healthcare environment.

Additionally, our consultants have extensive experience in critical related fields including associations affiliated with academic medicine and health sciences, certifying boards of medical specialties, national academic foundations, and research institutes. 

 

Relationships

Through each of these searches, we have developed trusted relationships and professional credibility that enable us to identify and attract candidates with the level of research and clinical excellence, intellectual creativity, world-class teaching, external engagement, and strategic vision required by our clients. 

Our Track Record

45%

Of executive leaders at the top academic medical centers are IM placements.

85%

Of our searches in healthcare are for clients who return to us after being pleased with past results.

1.4k+

Searches across healthcare, academic medicine, and the health sciences since our founding.

40+

Years of experience and results driving our understanding the characteristics that define visionary, inclusive, and effective leaders required to guide our clients into the future.

Expertise by Role

Health System Administration

Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President
Chancellor
Chief Medical Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Quality Officer
Chief Safety Officer
Chief Nursing Officer

Deans

Medicine
Pharmacy
Nursing
Dentistry
Health Professions
Allied Health
Public Health
Associate Deans
Vice Deans

Departments, Centers, Institutes

Center Directors
Institute Directors
Clinical Science Chairs
Basic Science Chairs
Division Chiefs

Other

Board Leadership
Board Membership
Association Leadership
Diversity, Equity + Inclusion
Development
Communications

Current Searches

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Contact us. We look forward to learning more about how we can help.