Founding Internal Medicine Program Director

Aurora Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) seeks a founding faculty member for Internal Medicine. The role involves leadership, curriculum development, and teaching across medical education programs in Chicago, IL.

Rank at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor with academic policy guiding rank. Salary range $175,000–$250,000. Full-time employment, relocation assistance available for eligible candidates, and authorization to work in the United States required.

Qualifications

• DO or MD degree with board certification.
• At least five years of experience in medical education, residency training, or faculty leadership.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to collaborative, interprofessional education and the integration of osteopathic principles in training.
• At least five years of clinical practice experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership for Internal Medicine within the IllinoisCOM.
• Lead curriculum development and assessment for the Internal Medicine clinical rotations.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop faculty members within the department.
• Maintain partnerships with hospitals, clinics, and community organizations to support clinical training and research opportunities.
• Oversee the development and delivery of an innovative Internal Medicine curriculum.

Skills

leadership

teaching

curriculum development

communication

problem solving

interprofessional education

clinical practice

Education

MD or DO with board certification

Job description

Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) seeks a founding faculty member for Internal Medicine. The role involves leadership, curriculum development, and teaching across medical education programs in Chicago, IL.

Rank at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor with academic policy guiding rank. Salary range $175,000–$250,000. Full-time employment, relocation assistance available for eligible candidates, and authorization to work in the United States required.