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Associate Dean Brody School of Medicine Admissions

East Carolina University
$150,883 - $268,973
United States, North Carolina, Greenville
Jan 22, 2025
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Job Title Associate Dean Brody School of Medicine Admissions
Position Number 961540
Vacancy Open to All Candidates
Department EHH BSOM Academic Affairs
Department Homepage https://medicine.ecu.edu/admissions/
Advertising Department ACADEMIC AFFAIRS-BSOM
Division ECU Health/BSOM
Classification Title Associate Dean
Working Title Associate Dean Brody School of Medicine Admissions
Number of Vacancies 1
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.0
Full Time or Part Time Full Time
Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications. $150,883 - $268,973
Position Location (City) Greenville
Position Type Non-Faculty
Job Category Non-Faculty Senior Administrative
Organizational Unit Overview
The Brody School of Medicine ( BSOM) at East Carolina University, the fourth oldest medical school in North Carolina, was chartered to improve the health and well-being of the region, and to train physicians who will meet the health care needs of the state. Under the leadership of the Dean and Executive Dean, the BSOM grants both M.D. and Ph.D. degrees plus Master's degrees in Public Health and Biomedical Sciences.
The Admissions Office at Brody School of Medicine ( BSOM) is responsible for overseeing and administering the admissions program for the School of Medicine while recruiting capable medical students, who will ultimately become physicians that will meet the needs of people in North Carolina and beyond, which is vital to fulfill the school's mission. In meeting this responsibility, the School of Medicine seeks competent, well-prepared students from all backgrounds, who have a clear commitment to medicine. Consistent with our mission, special effort is made recruit students committed to serving rural and under served communities of North Carolina.
Job Duties
The Associate Dean of Admissions reports to the Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and oversees and administers all admissions programs for the Brody School of Medicine. This will be an At Will, 12 month position.

Duties of the position include the following:

Leadership, Admissions (80%)
* Ensures that all admissions operations are in full alignment with, and support the achievement of, the BSOM vision and mission.
* Oversees the administrative, financial, personnel and logistical support related to the admissions process at the Brody School of Medicine
* Monitor the outreach budget and plan any necessary recruitment events including BSOM First Look and Second Look.
* Studies national trends in applications, keeps statistical information concerning applicants and matriculants, and similar types of research
* Oversees the analysis of the qualifications of prospective students utilizing established admissions standards, guidelines, and criteria
* Develops and implements admissions policies and procedures
* Oversees strategic planning for the Office of Admissions as it relates to: correspondence with applicants, coordination of interviews, and managing the overall admissions process
* Actively participates in the interview process including: introduction of BSOM academic programs on every interview day; interviewing applicants as needed; and being immediately available for support and leadership
* Provides oversight to the Admissions Selection Committee
* Outlines processes for screening, interviewing, and selection of BSOM candidates and oversees the training of all individuals involved in these stages of the admissions process
* Collaborates with the SADAA to select faculty to participate in all stages of the admissions process
* Tracks faculty participation in the admissions process as requested by the SADAA and reports this activity to the SADAA regularly in order to assess compliance with participation standards
* Provides advice and counsel to unsuccessful applicants to medical school
* Coordinates the use of the national medical school application in conjunction with the American Medical College Application Service ( AMCAS)
* Comply with the AAMC's applicant and acceptance protocols often referred to as "Traffic Rules"
* Responsible for maintaining and updating the Medical School Admission Requirements ( MSAR) for the BSOM on the AAMC website so that it is current and accurate
* Responsible for providing the AAMC with any requested information regarding the BSOM admissions process and assuring that it is current and accurate
* Researches and oversees data and reports for applicable local, state, and national agencies on admissions activity, enrollment
* Develops outreach and recruitment strategies and program development
* Serves as the liaison between collegiate pre-medical programs, Pre-Medical/Pre-Health Professions Advisors, and medical school admissions officers at other institutions
* Makes regular recruiting trips to NC colleges and universities - prioritizing the public universities in the University of North Carolina ( UNC) System - who will receive at least annual visits and communication.
* Develop effective internal controls designed to promote compliance with accreditation agency requirements regarding student selection, academic and learning environments, and other related LCME standards.
* Lead efforts and collaborates with internal and external partners to recruit potential BSOM students that will effectively serve the eastern NC region and state of NC.
* Other duties as assigned

Leadership, Pathway and Scholarship Programs (20%)
* Represents BSOM at local, regional, and national events and conferences as required and serves as an ambassador from BSOM and represents its values and mission.
* Coordinates with the Director of Community Outreach and Education Pathways Programs and the other offices that comprise the Department of Academic Affairs to create and administer the application process for BSOM pathway pre-med programs (e.g. Summer Program for Future Doctors and Early Assurance (EA) Scholars Program)
* Serves as the primary liaison for ECU Honors College and other institutions who participate in the EA program and specifically provides the following: any changes to the qualifications and requirements for students to apply, participate, and maintain their status in the EA program; bring any candidates from EA partner schools to the admission committee for consideration; provide subsequent communication with any accepted EA applicants (including acceptance letters; participate in any EA student programmatic support provided by BSOM; and assure any accepted EA students complete matriculation requirements in order to maintain their accepted status.
* Coordinates with the Brody Scholars Select Committee regarding; the identification of an applicant pool; the selection of the Brody Scholars from this pool; and policies and procedures regarding the Brody Scholars Program
* Actively participate in the Brody Scholars events and programs
* Serves as a ex-officio member for any ECU or BSOM committee as requested or required.
* Attend all BSOM Undergraduate Medical Education Coordination meetings and provide consistent collaboration

Contingent on availability of funding.
Minimum Education/Experience
Terminal Degree: MD, DO, or PhD
A minimum of seven year's experience working in higher education.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation
None
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
Previous experience working in academic medicine administration and admissions programs.
Working knowledge of the American Medical College Application Service ( AMCAS).
Previous experience with administration related to some aspect of medical student education.
Prior experience serving on an admissions committee.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

At the time of employment, three to four original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware that if selected as candidate of choice, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the references section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered for meeting this requirement.
Additional Instructions to Applicant
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date 01/22/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date.
Initial Screening Begins 02/05/2025
Rank Level
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/83495
AA/EOE
East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act ( ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/ TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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