Assistant Director, Rural Medicine
Texas A&M UniversityAbout the role
Job Title
Assistant Director, Rural MedicineAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
Academic Affairs COMProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Kingsville, TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
A Glimpse of The Job
The Assistant Director provides leadership for the planning, implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of Texas A&M Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine's Rural Campus Program with primary responsibility for the Kingsville Rural Campus. The position serves as a member of the Rural Medicine leadership team and oversees regional operations, undergraduate medical education activities, strategic initiatives, community partnerships, personnel supervision, and program development. The Assistant Director works collaboratively with Academic Affairs, clinical affiliates, faculty, community stakeholders, and University leadership to support the growth and expansion of rural medical education throughout South Texas and future rural campus locations.
What you need to know
Salary: $75,000-$80,000/Annually
Location/Schedule: Kingsville, TX/Full-Time
Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
We encourage you to apply! To help us learn more about your experience and interest in the role, please submit a cover letter and CV/resume. You can upload both documents in the CV/Resume section of the application.
Responsibilities
Rural Campus Operations & Strategic Leadership
Provides operational leadership for the Kingsville Rural Campus and assists in development of future rural campus locations
Participates in departmental strategic planning and implementation of Rural Medicine initiatives
Develops operational goals, priorities, and performance measures for assigned rural campuses
Represents Rural Medicine on University committees and with external stakeholders
Provides leadership during the Director's absence on assigned initiatives
Program Administration & Academic Affairs
Oversees daily operations of assigned rural campus programs
Collaborates with Academic Affairs regarding curriculum delivery, clerkships, student assessments, accreditation activities, scheduling, and student support
Coordinates implementation of undergraduate medical education activities across assigned rural campuses
Ensures consistency of educational experiences across all assigned rural campus location
Supports development of new educational programs and expansion initiatives
Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates program activities, to include traveling to program locations to provide onsite sup
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