1. So you are thinking about changing jobs… John E. Delzell, Jr, MD, MSPH Heidi Chumley, MD Andrea Manyon, MD

2. Introductions John E. Delzell, Jr, MD, MSPH Associate Professor & Associate Predoctoral Director University of Kansas SOM Heidi S. Chumley, MD Assistant Professor & Predoctoral Director University of Kansas SOM Andrea Manyon, MD Professor & Chairwoman State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate

3. Session Outline Session objectives Personal stories Things to Consider Top 10 Tips for changing jobs

4. Audience Discussion: Tell us who you are Any Chairs present must now leave

5. Session Objectives Participants will be able to: discuss characteristics of people and places that increase the likelihood of a successful job change discuss the issues involved in changing academic jobs appreciate the time and steps in changing jobs in academia

6. Aligning Missions Long-term Goals Steps in Transition

8. University of Tennessee / Saint Francis Family Medicine 2001 came to UT / Saint Francis to be Program Director Associate Professor in Department of Family Medicine Site director for M3 Clerkship Director of Family Practice Center

10. Kansas University School of Medicine October 19, 2005 Associate Professor in Family Medicine Associate Predoctoral Director Director, Family Medicine clerkship

12. University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio July 12, 1999 Assistant Professor and Assistant Residency Director 2001-2003 Fellowship in Academic Leadership 2002 Moved to Predoctoral Division October 2002 Director of Faculty Practice June 2003 Associate Predoc Director

14. University of Kansas School of Medicine August 2004 Assistant Professor and Predoctoral Director Chair of the SOM Education Council

16. University at Buffalo Department of Family Medicine Rural FP and volunteer faculty 1987- –Tri-County Family Medicine/Tri-County MH, BC Hospital Joined the (FT) faculty in January 1994 Pre-doc director 1995 –Deaconess Family Medicine Center/Buffalo General Hospital –DeGraff Family Medicine/DeGraff Hospital –UB Family Medicine, INC/ MFSH Residency program director 2003

18. State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University January 1, 2006 Professor and Chair First woman department chairperson at Upstate Medical University

19. Audience Discussion: Interactive Portion of the Session

20. Things to Consider Ways to think about change: Impact-- Personal Professional Timeline— Contemplative Action Maintenance

21. Things to Consider Personal Impact: Email address/Cell phone/Mail change of address Banking / Retirement Health insurance Selling/Buying house and movers Schools for kids—when do you leave Lifestyle

22. Things to Consider Professional Impact: Start Date? –July –January –September State Licensing always takes longer than you think it will! Completion and exit letters

23. Things to Consider Professional Impact: Accept intellectual chaos at the beginning Consider and prepare for the impact on the institution that you are leaving Keeping relationships in your old institution –Colleagues –Support staff

24. Things to Consider Professional Impact: Make a list of your benefits Be cognizant of your rationale for change Keep your CV up to date

25. Top Ten List #10 Have a career and professional strategy #9 Wait for the right time #8 Express confidence in your successor

26. Top Ten List #7 Prioritize what is important—everything is negotiable #6 Examine your qualifications—what do you need to succeed #5 Do your homework

27. Top Ten List #4 Develop your network #3 Figure out the power / organizational structure in your new institution #2 Beware of transference

28. Top Ten List #1 Do NOT burn any bridges!

29. Questions???