Graduate Medical Education (GME) Education Manager (Regional Centers)

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or equivalent in higher education, healthcare administration, public administration, or related field.
• Six (6) years of program coordination/management/administration experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree.
• Two (2) or more years of GME-specific coordination/management experience.
• Certifications or professional involvement in TAGME (Training Administrators of Graduate Medical Education) or related bodies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience developing/implementing curriculum; strong presentation and academic communication skills.
• Higher education experience with faculty development; familiarity with research methods (qualitative/quantitative) and scholarly activity.
• Proficiency with academic posters/presentations and experience in health care education research.

Additional Information:

What you will do:

Strategy and Oversight

• Lead education strategy for GME across Regional Centers with a focus on Northwest Arkansas and other key regions to ensure ongoing compliance with ACGME accreditation.
• Partner with the DIO and regional program directors to align curriculum, scholarly activity, and faculty development with organizational goals and accreditation standards.

Research Education and Training

• Co-develop and co-teach curricula on research fundamentals and ethics for residents across Regional Centers.
• Identify and train a research/scholarly champion at each program to mentor residents in scholarly work.
• Coordinate internal and external research committees and events (e.g., Resident Research Day) and ensure compliant training completion.

Scholarly Activity Facilitation

• Train program staff, residents, and faculty to capture and track scholarly activity in New Innovations or equivalent systems, ensuring adherence to ACGME requirements.
• Build partnerships with UAMS departments and external entities to integrate resident and faculty research into ongoing projects.
• Connect learners with resources to support quality improvement, publications, posters, grants, and studies.

Faculty and Program Leadership Development

• Create and maintain a repository of internal/external faculty development resources.
• Link community-based adjunct faculty with UAMS mentors and the Center for Faculty Excellence; manage onboarding and appointments.
• Standardize onboarding for new adjunct faculty and core faculty development; oversee Workday-related onboarding and contract management.
• Develop a standardized onboarding/training process for new Program Directors and Coordinators; contribute to an Enterprise-wide leadership development forum (E.A.S.E. program).

GME Liaison and Program Support

• Analyze ACGME survey data to identify training needs; design statewide professional development plans.
• Deliver regular trainings on topics identified by ACGME and the GME community; contribute to ACGME annual reports.
• Support growth of new and existing residency programs through targeted training, outreach, and collaboration.
• Build and sustain relationships with internal and external GME stakeholders; coordinate GME events (orientation, wellness week) and promote UAMS residency programs to medical students.

Salary Information:

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This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.