Job Description:
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Department ofSurgery and Specialty MedicineattheIllinoisCollege of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) isseekingadynamic and experienced physician educator and leader to serve as founding faculty inRadiology. Thispart-time (0.25 FTE)positionisopen to candidates at the rank of Assistant Professor AssociateProfessoror Full Professor. Academicrank tobedeterminedby The Chicago School&IllinoisCOM academic rank policy.
The ideal candidate will beadedicated educator accomplished clinician and innovative leader withexpertiseinDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology. The successful candidate will oversee the development and delivery of theRadiologycurriculum support facultyrecruitmentand development and foster a collaborative student-focused environment that aligns with the mission and values oftheIllinoisCOMand The Chicago School.
TheSection Chiefwill lead curriculum development and innovation clinical partnerships research initiatives and community engagement to ensuretheIllinoisCOMsprogram trains physicians to deliver high-quality patient-centered care that integrates both physical and mental health.
The anticipated start date for this position is June 1 2026.
ABOUT US
The Chicago School educates the next generation of change-makers in innovative theory and culturally competent practice to strengthen the integrated health of individuals organizations and communities. We enroll over 6000 students across 40 academic programs culminating in a bachelors masters or doctoral degree or a professional certificate and our unique approach to impact-focused education has made us a leading nonprofit university for over 40 years.
As an employee at The Chicago School you can become a member of a university community committed to true inclusion and equity. At The Chicago School we celebrate individuals of all backgrounds and identities for who they are and what they can contribute. We take pride in hiring andretainingthe most dynamic talented and passionate professionals who will help us continue to innovate for decades to come.
The University is building theIllinois College of Osteopathic Medicine or theIllinoisCOM anticipated to open for its first class of students in summer 2026 with a Mission to train exceptional physicians to leverage the interconnection of physical and mental health to provide compassionate patient-centered care of the highest quality.
PRINCIPALDUTIES
Leadership & Administration
Provide visionary leadership forRadiologywithintheIllinoisCOM.
Lead curriculum development and assessment for theRadiologyclinical rotations.
Assistcurriculum development and assessment in preclinical courses as needed.
Recruit mentor and develop faculty members within the department.
Maintainpartnerships with hospitals clinics and community organizations to support clinical training and research opportunities.
Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and institutional policies.
Teaching Curriculum Development & Student Success
Oversee the development and delivery of an innovative interdisciplinaryRadiologycurriculum.
Teachmedical students using evidence-based instructional methods including case-based and small-group learning.
Support student coaching mentoring and professional development in clinical and academic settings.
Collaborate with other faculty and clinical educators to integrateRadiologycontent across the curriculum.
Service
Represent the College in professional organizations and events.
Assistwhere needed with student recruitment and community outreach efforts.
Participate in college and University committees.
Support student and faculty participation in community outreach and service-learning programs.
Advocate for diversity equity and inclusion in medical education.
Engagein clinical practice(strongly encouraged).
Research & Scholarly Activity
Promote a culture of research and scholarship.
Support faculty and student research.
Seek external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance research initiatives.
Ensure ethical and regulatory compliance for research activities.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
DO or MD degree with board certificationin related specialty.
At least five (5) years of experience in medical education residency training or faculty leadership.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching curriculum development and student mentorship.
Strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to collaborative interprofessional education and the integration of osteopathic principles in training.
At leastfive (5) years of clinical practice experience.
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience as a department chair program director or senior faculty leader in an accredited medical school or residency program.
Strong background in educational innovation simulation-based training and competency-based assessment.
Established record of research and scholarly activity in primary care or medical education.
Demonstrated commitment to health equity diversity and inclusion in clinical practice and medical education.
POSITION DETAILS
Salary range:$43750 - $62500commensuratewith experience and academic rank.
Location:Chicago IL (Relocationassistanceavailable for eligible candidates).
Reports to:Chair ofSurgery and Specialty Medicine.
Employment Type:Part-time.
Candidates mustbe authorized towork in the United States.
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