Associate Dean, Medical Education

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) at the Boonshoft School of Medicine.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the MD program curriculum.
• Ensure curricular alignment with LCME accreditation standards and student learning outcomes.
• Serve as the Chair for the Department of Medical Education (DME).
• Supervise and mentor Vice Chairs, Assistant Deans, faculty, and staff.
• Collaborate with institutional leaders in student affairs, admissions, and clinical education to ensure an integrated educational experience.
• Facilitate research and scholarly activity of faculty within the UME program.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical terminal degree; or a terminal degree such as PhD or EdD.
• If a physician, eligibility for licensure in the state of Ohio and specialty certification by a recognized medical board.
• At least five years of direct participation in a medical school environment with demonstrated knowledge of curriculum and assessment.
• Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in medical education.
• Demonstrated record of scholarly achievement in medical education (e.g., peer-reviewed publications or funded initiatives).
• Experience supervising faculty and staff in an academic or clinical environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of and experience with LCME accreditation processes.
• Expertise in contemporary medical pedagogical issues.
• Experience with curriculum assessment and evaluation focused on measurable student outcomes.
• Proven track record of leading and engaging faculty to achieve successful outcomes.
• Experience with academic budgeting and resource management.
• Strong written and large-group presentation skills.

About the Company

Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. The Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM) is dedicated to providing high-quality medical education and fostering academic excellence through innovative curriculum and strategic leadership.