Senior Program Director, Medical Education & Student Services

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham in Huntsville Regional Medical Campus seeks a Program Director III to serve as the senior academic administrator for medical education programs and student services. This role leads clinical education operations, accreditation activities, assessment processes, and budget management to ensure high-quality educational experiences.

The Director collaborates with School of Medicine leadership, affiliated healthcare organizations, and faculty to advance rural

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and ten (10) years of related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Directing medical student services, academic advising, and student support programs.
• Supervising educational staff and clerkship coordinators supporting clinical clerkships and electives.
• Overseeing clinical education operations, accreditation activities, assessment processes, policy compliance, and NBME examination administration.
• Supporting recruitment, development, and retention of community physician preceptors and maintaining relationships with healthcare partners.
• Managing educational programs including simulation-based learning, continuing medical education activities, and special academic projects.
• Consulting on rural medicine initiatives and supporting educational programs that advance the rural physician workforce.
• Advising students on academic progress, career planning, residency preparation, and graduation requirements.
• Collaborating with School of Medicine leadership, faculty, healthcare organizations, and affiliated institutions to ensure excellence in medical education.
• Managing educational budgets, resources, and program funding in support of the campus mission.
• Managing the Medical Student Travel Award program for MS3 and MS4 students, coordinating funding from multiple sources to support students' scholarly and professional development.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham in Huntsville Regional Medical Campus seeks a Program Director III to serve as the senior academic administrator for medical education programs and student services. This role leads clinical education operations, accreditation activities, assessment processes, and budget management to ensure high-quality educational experiences.

The Director collaborates with School of Medicine leadership, affiliated healthcare organizations, and faculty to advance rural