Military Medicine Program Associate Director

Overview

Rocky Vista University in Ivins, Utah has an opening for a Military Medicine Program Associate Director (Full-Time).

To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover letter and salary requirements on our Career page .edu.

SALARY
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$140,182 to $185,000 per year depending on experience and Faculty rank. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill, knowledge, experience, education, and credentials. The RVU Rank and Promotions Committee will determine rank of any finalist.

BENEFITS:

RVU offers a full benefits package that includes 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision insurance, along with 2 weeks (minimum) accrued paid vacation days per year, 12 accrued sick days per year, personal days, 13 ½ paid holidays and 401(K) match up to 7% based on employee’s contribution.
Join us in an environment where in-office work is the primary focus, complemented by hybrid work flexibility for eligible positions.

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence: We are Rocky Vista University (RVU), a diverse, equitable, and inclusive healthcare education university that recognizes, values, and respects the commonalities and differences reflected in our students, staff, faculty, and alumni. We strive to be compassionate healthcare educators and practitioners who embrace and champion inclusive excellence.

RVU is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The military medicine program associate director will preferably be located on the Utah campus and co-coordinate the development, implementation, delivery, and assessment of military medicine-related curriculum throughout all four years of medical student training. The faculty member mentors and advocates for student participants in the Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP). Provideors administrative support to the Military Medicine program director and the program students on both Colorado and Utah campuses.

Initiates, coordinates, directs original research, support other projects and activities directly related to the Military Medicine Program.

• Provide oversight, direction and guidance for faculty members involved in teaching military medicine.
• Assist the Director military medicine in leading and mentoring military medicine educators through feedback, assessments, performance evaluations, and performance improvement actions.
• Assist the Director military medicine in preparing financial and budgetary plans and help oversee expenditures related to military medicine instruction.
• Assist the Director military medicine in recruiting adjunct faculty members to effectively administer all military medicine-related activities.
• Work collaboratively with other administrators and faculty to incorporate military medicine content (as appropriate) in other RVU activities.
• Provide feedback and mentoring to military students.
• Foster collaborative relationships with current and former military officers who might serve as educators, mentors, and provide pathways to residency for military students.
• Participate in RVU military medicine curriculum development, delivery, assessment, and enhancement, consistent with medical training and expertise.
• Engage in scholarly activity, including original research, authorship, presentations at conferences, and mentorship of students in their scholarly activities.
• Maintain a personal and professional development plan and portfolio, including documentation of teaching, professional development, university and community service, scholarly activity, and research activities.
• Provide professional leadership consistent with training and degrees (as assigned).

• Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a military officer.
• Possess working knowledge of military structure and organization.
• Ability to work with sensitive and confidential material.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be a creative, strategic, and analytical thinker with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated research capability (hypothesis generation, study design, analysis).
• Knowledge of the military medicine residency selection process.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, team-based environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing inclusive excellence and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

• Doctoral Degree (DO/MD) from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification appropriate for training.
• Honorable discharge from military service (O5 or above).
• Strong understanding of the military community.
• Residency program director or faculty.
• Record of academic…