Assistant Dean for Student & Academic Affairs, Office of Medical Education

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ November 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University at Buffalo is hiring an Assistant Dean for Student & Academic Affairs in the Office of Medical Education. The role manages wellness initiatives, coordinates academic and career counseling, leads student engagement, and supports student success from entry through graduation by overseeing various student services.

Highlights

Manage wellness programs and training to ensure compliance with health, safety, diversity, equity, inclusion, and HIPAA regulations.
Coordinate academic and career counseling while tracking student progress and resource access.
Lead student engagement initiatives and facilitate co-curricular activities.
Serve on curriculum and academic committees related to medical student programs.
Guide career advising and mentorship efforts.
Plan and coordinate meetings, training, and student events including orientation, White Coat, and Commencement ceremonies.
Requires a terminal degree (MD, DO, or related field) and strong interpersonal, communication, project management, and organizational skills.
Preferred experience includes working with medical students, student wellness programs, academic progress monitoring, and familiarity with ERAS, NRMP, and LCME compliance.
Competitive salary with an outstanding benefits package including comprehensive health and retirement plans and career development support.
Position is within the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and reports to the Senior Associate Dean.