Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor (Career Advising) at University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria - UICOMP in Peoria, Illinois

Job Description:

Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor (Career Advising)

Hiring Department: UICOMP-HSEP
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1028064
Posting Close Date: 12/31/2024

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks a talented and enthusiastic medical educator for the position of Assistant/Associate/Professor (Career Advising).

This position will work to further develop and deliver a comprehensive career advising program to help successfully guide students through their undergraduate medical education. Collaboration will be critical as this position will work closely with leadership and physician educators across UICOMP and the College of Medicine.

Position Summary
This position provides career advising across all four years of medical students. Under the supervision of the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, this position will direct a comprehensive longitudinal career advising program for students through the Phase 1-3 curriculum, foster and maintain relationships with faculty specialty advisors, and provide individual career advising for third- and fourth-year students. The position will work collaboratively with departments across the College of Medicine Peoria.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive career advising program throughout M1- M4 year including career exploration, advising and outcomes.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs on the ongoing development, facilitation, and presentation of the curriculum for career development for M1-M4 students.
• Administer the Clinical Faculty Advisor program in M1/M2, including hiring, supervision, faculty development and direction of program activities.
• Provide individual career advising for M1 and M2 students by request and for competitive specialty advising.
• Provide individual career and application advising for the M3 class and M4 classes.
• Further develop and cultivate relationships with clinical departments to optimize specialty advising for students. Provide faculty development, as needed, for specialty advisors on the residency match process.
• Collaborate across the University of Illinois College of Medicine system on career advising activities and curriculum
• Develop and organize metrics, outcomes and surveys on career advising to meet Academic Affairs goals.
• Remain current on residency match trends through ongoing professional development and self-directed education.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD, DO, or MBBS Degree
• Board Certified. Currently clinically practicing.
• Five years' experience in medical education with understanding of the residency match process for undergraduate or graduate medical education.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous education in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate medical levels is preferred.

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria offers a competitive salary, generous paid leave, enrollment in the State University Retirement System pension, and offers paid time off for professional development.

UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244 medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 different post graduate programs.

UICOMP is located in Peoria, Illinois - a central Illinois city with all the urban amenities, minus the traffic. Peoria boasts the largest park district in Illinois with dozens of miles of walking/biking paths, an airport with 11 direct destinations, a vibrant music and arts scene, minor league sports, and a low cost of living. The Peoria metro area is home to three-hundred-seventy-five thousand people and is just two hours from Chicago and St. Louis.

To apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/12321?c=uic, scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".

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For fullest consideration, please apply by 11/25/2024.

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