Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

We are seeking to fill a full-time position for Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in our nationally acclaimed School of Osteopathic Medicine

The Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs provides leadership for the planning and implementation of all components of the academic programs’ administration for the medical school. This includes oversight and supervision of the divisions of Alumni Engagement, Assessment, Center for Teaching and Learning, Curriculum, Registrar and Student Affairs. The Senior Associate Dean leads these divisions to meet RowanSOM’s mission to “develop clinically skillful, compassionate and culturally competent physicians from diverse backgrounds who are grounded in our osteopathic philosophy and ready to meet future healthcare workforce needs.” To read more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please visit: https://sites.rowan.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion/index.html . This role reports directly to the Dean and is a key member of the Dean’s Cabinet.

The Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Stratford, NJ, 20 minutes away from the city of Philadelphia.

QUALIFICATIONS:

DO, MD, EdD or PhD; at least ten years of experience in undergraduate medical education; at least five years of academic administrative experience at a senior level including education, student affairs, management and administration.

Outstanding leadership, interpersonal communication, collaboration, team-building, and negotiation skills with a varied constituency (students, faculty, chairs, staff) are essential. Ability to work with people from diverse racial, ethnic, gender identity, and socioeconomic backgrounds and adapt a flexible leadership style for multiple cultural environments with a strong knowledge of racial health disparities. Experience with the osteopathic medical school landscape is preferred. Experience in education, admissions, academic accreditation, student affairs, management and administration strongly preferred.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at the Rowan University job site: https://jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/job/494848/senior-associate-dean-for-academic-afairs- school-of-osteopathic-medicine-stratford

Applications should contain a letter of interest that includes a clear description of qualifications, curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy.

Applicant review will begin immediately and continue until a successful candidate is hired.