Assistant/Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Career Counseling, Sidney Kimmel Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University
Assistant/Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Career Counseling, Sidney Kimmel Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University
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The Associate/Assistant Dean will work with the Vice Dean for Student Affairs and other members of the Office of Student Affairs and Career Counseling in the oversight of student services student advising and student promotions. The Associate/Assistant Dean for Student Affairs will be engaged with students in all phases of the process that leads to the successful completion of the medical degree. In addition the Associate/Assistant Dean will be involved in program development as well as career advising and mentoring of students as they progress through the residency application and selection process. As a member of the Office of Student Affairs and Career Counseling this individual will work in close collaboration with the offices of Academic Affairs Admissions Assessment and Diversity & Inclusion.Job Description
Responsibilities:
Interacts with coworkers visitors and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson
Provide individual support and advising to students in the College of Medicine
Participate in programming and processes to support medical student success including academic support wellness initiatives specialty exploration and professional identity formation
Participate in individual advising and classwide programs to assist students with career exploration throughout medical school and advising for the residency application and match.
Prepare Medical Student Performance Evaluations for senior medical students
Participate as a member of various education and administrative committees including but not limited to curriculum committees committees to monitor student progress and promotion wellness committees as well as ad hoc task forces as necessary.
Participate in broad oversight of student discipline and accountability issues regarding academic standing compliance requirements professional conduct and implementation of studentrelated institutional policies.
Serve as a primary point of communication between school administration medical student organizations and medical students. Serve as an advocate for student concerns and needs with the faculty and administration.
Promote student engagement through cultural social and recreational offerings.
Provide academic career and personal counseling; facilitate arrangements for special tutorial assistance test taking assessments learning disability evaluations and mental health support as necessary.
Participate in the continual evaluation of programs and processes to assure optimization of services and resources for students.
Qualifications:
M.D. D.O. or Ph.D. required
Experience Required:
A minimum of 3 years of experience in medical school academic administration (e.g. a deans office position) or in an educational leadership role such as a course director clerkship director advisor/coach residency training director or equivalent
The candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work
collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
The candidate should be detail oriented and possess excellent time management skills
Strong knowledge about medical student education with proven leadership and experience in medical student advising.
Application Procedures:
Candidates must apply online at then enter is search box: REQ0010619
Please also submit a letter of application that includes curriculum vitae to;
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked Jefferson which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65000 people strong dedicated to providing the highestquality compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21stcentury careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson College of Nursing and the Kanbar College of Design Engineering and Commerce dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8300 students. Jefferson Health nationally ranked as one of the top 15 notforprofit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a notforprofit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age race color religion creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship military status veteran status handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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1015 Walnut Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States of AmericaNationally ranked Jefferson which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65000 people strong dedicated to providing the highestquality compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrows professional leaders for 21stcentury careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson College of Nursing and the Kanbar College of Design Engineering and Commerce dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8300 students. Jefferson Health nationally ranked as one of the top 15 notforprofit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a notforprofit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age race color religion creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship military status veteran status handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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