Position DetailsPosition Information
Posting date 09/22/2026
Closing dateOpen Until Filled Yes
Position Number 1125417
Position Title Director, Clinical Education
Hiring Range Minimum $101,500
Hiring Range Maximum $126,900
Union Type Not a Union Position
SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status Exempt
Employment Category Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year 12
Scheduled Hours per Week 40
ScheduleLocation of Position Lebanon, NH
Rubin level 4, Dartmouth Health
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only
Is this a term position? No
If yes, length of term in months. NA
Is this a grant funded position? No
Position Purpose Oversees the operational activities for the Geisel School of Medicine's clinical curriculum for MD students, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the educational program and creating a supportive learning environment for students to achieve the curriculum requirements and prepare for residency. Works closely with counterparts across Geisel and external institutional partners to continually review processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and allocate resources to achieve these goals.
DescriptionRequired Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 6 or more years' experience or combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities - Proven leadership and management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with students, staff, faculty, administrators, and a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Initiative and judgment in managing sensitive issues.
- Ability to articulate ideas clearly and to disseminate relevant information.
- Ability to assist others with priority setting.
- Ability to assess and redistribute priorities when a higher priority task comes up.
Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in relevant field.
- 7-9 years relevant work experience in medical education, administration, curriculum development and/or learning pedagogy.
- Familiarity with Dartmouth financial and HR systems and procedures.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Andrea Wright
Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-5149
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Leah Matthew, Assistant Dean, Core Clinical Curriculum
Department Contact's Phone NumberSpecial Instructions to Applicants Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.
https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policyAdditional InstructionsQuick Link https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/87313
Key Accountabilities
Description Clinical Curriculum Implementation- Oversees implementation of all components of the Phase 2 and Phase 3 curriculum.
- Collaborates with Registrar's office to establish annual lottery timelines for clinical rotations
- On-boards clinical students by implementing and overseeing required training, ensuring that required standards are met, and overseeing logistics of student fulfillment of educational responsibilities in the clinical years of the MD program
- Manages administration of Phase 2 longitudinal Intersessions course.
- Manages National Board of Medical Examiners exam logistics for core clinical experiences, including collaborating with the Office of Student Academic Success in arranging for student accommodations during NBME subject exams, overseeing staffing and space needs for the subject exams across clinical sites and all core clerkships (26 + annually)
- Advises on solutions for alternative educational experiences when students are unable to adhere to typical curriculum experiences
- Serves as initial point of contact to a wide range of internal and external constituencies regarding Clinical Education matters.
- Oversees maintenance of internal and external facing webpages and Canvas websites.
- Assures compliance with the LCME accreditation standards for Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the medical student curriculum, in collaboration with the Associate Dean for Medical Education, the Assistant Deans for Phase 2 and 3, and the Director of Accreditation
Percentage Of Time 40
Description Personnel, Financial, and Operational Management- Directs all aspects of clinical staffing operations with full oversight for team members, including hiring, evaluation, mentorship, and coaching.
- Delegates tasks to other team members as appropriate.
- Oversees, develops, and manages unit budget, conducting on-going monitoring and ensuring accuracy of projections.
- Reviews proposed expenditures for propriety and availability of funds; approves/disapproves as appropriate.
- Develops and helps implement standard operating procedures and policies for Clinical Education and associated Geisel sponsored student expenses, such as housing and stipends.
- Establishes effective partnerships between the Office of Clinical Education and various internal and external stakeholders (Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center and the Veteran's Affairs Hospital of White River Junction).
- Oversees establishment of and renewal of institutional partnership affiliation agreements, in collaboration with the Office of Educational Affairs, the Associate Dean for Medical Education, and the Office of General Counsel as appropriate
Percentage Of Time 40
Description Medical Student Support- Communicates effectively with students using a variety of mechanisms (e.g., web, social media, townhall) to ensure information is well delivered and received.
- Oversees visiting student programs including the DVSP
- Triages urgent and non-urgent issues as appropriate to clinical education dean, student life, registrar, etc.
Percentage Of Time 20
-- Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
-- Performs other duties as assigned.
