Virginia Tech · 2 days ago
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution dedicated to knowledge and creativity, and they are seeking an innovative leader to serve as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. This role involves providing strategic leadership and oversight of faculty-related matters, including recruitment, retention, and career development, while fostering a supportive academic environment for faculty excellence.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all faculty-related matters at VTCSOM
Engage with and/or oversee faculty appointments, faculty recruitment and retention, career development, including promotion and tenure processes, faculty-related personnel matters, including annual performance evaluations, professional development programs, well-being efforts, and governance issues and policies
Collaborate with department chairs, other decanal leaders, senior administrators, professional staff, and university and health system partners to advance VTCSOM's mission
Foster a vibrant and supportive academic environment that promotes faculty excellence in teaching, research, clinical care, and service
Qualification
Required
Terminal degree (MD, DO, PhD, EdD or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
Qualifications commensurate with the academic rank of Associate Professor or higher
Minimum of five years of experience as a faculty member in an academic health center
Leadership experience in academia or healthcare
Experience with conflict resolution and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to collaborate and problem-solve within multiple constituencies and across differing levels of organizational complexity
Preferred
Familiarity and experience with LCME accreditation standards for medical schools, particularly as they relate to faculty affairs and governance
Formal training in higher education, medical education, faculty administration, educational research, and/or educational science
A proven track record of progressive management experience and demonstrated success in providing strong leadership in medical education in a complex academic clinical setting, with experience in: Working directly with medical school leadership/administration, Advising faculty in academic, clinical, professional identity formation, and career development, Building and supervising effective teams in identifying and solving problems related to faculty affairs, Leading and/or actively participating in professional organizations dedicated to faculty success
Company
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is a public research university that offers a range of academic programs and conducts research across various fields.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.09MKey Investors
Virginia Innovation Partnership CorporationNational Institute of Food and AgricultureAppalachian Regional Commission
2025-01-16Grant
2024-06-26Grant· $0.59M
2024-02-15Grant· $0.45M
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