Director - Academic Affairs

Job description

This position ensures that Tenet Health Hospitals provide a structured, safe and conducive learning environment for our academic affairs which includes Undergraduate Medical Education (UME), Continuing Medical Education (CME), and Clinical Research. Playing a key role in shaping the clinical education experience for our graduate medical education, physicians, and medical students by ensuring high quality educational opportunities. The role oversees the development, execution, and growth of clinical research operations, including industry-sponsored studies, investigator-initiated research, and collaborative academic partnerships. Serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and is accountable for research quality, financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term strategic growth. Key Responsibilities: Undergraduate Medical Education - Plan and coordinate a structured clerkship program with participating hospitals, including defining goals and expected learning outcomes, ensuring the program meets the evolving needs of medical education. - Provide direction, leadership, and oversight of the clerkship program, ensuring its integration within our health systems and insti...