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Department Faculty Coordinator, Psychiatry

UT Southwestern Medical Center
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Nov 2025

About the role

Department Faculty Coordinator, Psychiatry - (909490)

Description

 

Departmental Faculty Coordinator - Psychiatry Department 

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! 

JOB SUMMARY
Works under minimal direction to provide Departmental coordination of all aspects of new and existing faculty academic appointments in large and complex departments to include, but not limited to: appointments, reappointments, evaluations, promotion and tenure process, post-tenure process, and other changes of a faculty member's appointment for a large academic department. Works closely with the Southwestern Medical School (SMS) Office of the Dean. 

 

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!



EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

  • Education
    High School Diploma or equivalent. 
     
  • Experience
    5 years of progressively responsible administrative experience in medical, scientific, or health care environment. 
    An equivalent combination of education and directly related experience may be substituted in lieu of the stated requirements. 
     

    Preferred


     

  • Experience
    Strong attention to detail
    Previous experience supporting faculty members

     

    Strong writing skills
    Previous SharePoint experience and strong Excel experience

     


JOB DUTIES

  • Coordinates Departmental Faculty appointment process in large and complex departments.
    • Works with Faculty Recruiting to process job requests, postings, and advertising,
    • Works closely with the Dean's Office Faculty Affairs for all faculty transactions.
    • Works with International Office with regards to Visas and Permanent Residency applications
    • Works closely with the Department Chair to prepare the Letter of Intent based on guidelines from the Office of the SMS Dean
    • Coordinates Faculty Onboarding process
    • Assists new faculty with relocation efforts
  • Coordinates Departmental Faculty Promotion & Tenure Process as well as the Post-Tenure review process for new and existing faculty. Maintains records of faculty members Coordinates Department annual faculty evaluation process.
  • Coordinates Department annual faculty reappointment letter process.
  • May coordinate or supervise all aspects of credentialing/re-credentialing for new and existing faculty.
  • Coordinates creation/update of faculty websites followi

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