Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE
The Office of Healthcare Equity (OHCE) at UW Medicine is seeking a dynamic and visionary Assistant Director for Learning Environment Programs (Assistant Director). This leadership role will provide clear strategic direction for a diverse portfolio of programs aimed at fostering future healthcare leaders and advancing health equity across the educational continuum. The Assistant Director will serve as a critical thought partner to Faculty partners, overseeing the strategic development, operational excellence, and impact of all learning environment initiatives, including K-12 outreach, undergraduate post-baccalaureate programming, and a comprehensive suite of graduate and medical student pathways.
This position is responsible for providing high-level oversight to establish and maintain standards of operational excellence across the learning environment portfolio, ensuring all programs operate efficiently and sustainably. The Assistant Director will lead by example, fostering a positive team environment, and directly supervising three full-time positions and several student assistants, holding them accountable for performance and behavioral standards. This role will embed equity as a core component of program strategy and resource allocation, ensuring the team has the tools and knowledge to apply EDI principles effectively in their work.
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