Associate Dean for Admissions

Company: UMass Chan Medical School, TH Chan School of Medci
Location: Worcester
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Aligned with the institutional vision to expand the school of medicine class size and increase the diversity of the student body, the Associate Dean for Admissions position is an exciting opportunity for individuals committed to expanding the diversity of the medical school applicant pool and to holistic review processes. Major responsibilities of the Associate Dean for Admissions include:

• Oversight of the T.H. Chan School of Medicine admissions process and admissions committee, serving as chair of the admissions committee.
• Development and implementation of short-term and long-range strategies for achieving the goals of the Admissions Office and admissions process.
• In consultation with the Senior Associate Dean for Educational Affairs, the Admissions Committee and relevant governance groups, develop and implement policies and processes for the composition and admission of the medical school class, aligned with institutional goals.
• Serve as the representative and leader for T.H. Chan School of Medicine admissions to UMass Chan constituencies including faculty, students and T.H. Chan School of Medicine applicants.
• Serve as the representative and leader for T.H. Chan School of Medicine admissions to external constituencies including the UMass campuses and President 's Office, accreditation and oversight bodies (including NECHE, LCME and AAMC), premed advisors and undergraduate campuses, regionally and nationally.
• Oversight of the School of Medicine Admissions Office and its administrative responsibilities.
• Serve as the leader and champion of programs and initiatives sponsored by the admissions office, including:
  • The Baccalaureate MD program and its related admissions processes and committees
  • Holistic review and related diversity initiatives
  • Multiple Mini Interview A detailed description of this senior leadership position (minimum 0.6fte) can be found at the Academic Jobs Online link below. - - https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/20532YourMembership. Keywords: Dean, Location: Worcester, MA - 01655

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