Manager, Education Program - Windsor, Canada - University of Windsor

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UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Managerial & Professional

POSITION TITLE:
Manager, Education Program

DEPARTMENT:
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Campus

(in affiliation with Western University)

The University of Windsor is situated on the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of

First Nations:
the Ojibwa, the Odawa, and the Potawatomie._

Who We Are:

The University of Windsor (the University or UWindsor) is a globally relevant, regionally focused University that welcomes over 16,000 students in a range of comprehensive and research-intensive graduate and undergraduate programs.

The University consists of eight academic faculties, which include Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Science; Human Kinetics; Education; Law; Engineering; Nursing; and Business.

The UWindsor campus is home to a medical program offered by Western University's Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.

The University employs a passionate and dedicated faculty and staff, numbering approximately 2,500, of whom approximately 600 are tenured or tenure-track faculty.

The University's unique position on an international border between Canada and the United States has contributed to its identity as a diverse university community providing rich cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities for faculty and students.

The University is a key player in a wide range of distinctive industrial, entrepreneurial, and cultural activities throughout the City of Windsor and Essex County, and in an evolving network of international academic and industrial partnerships, particularly with leading American universities in Michigan.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Associate Director, Integrated Medical Education - Southwestern Ontario and the Associate Dean, Windsor Campus, the primary purpose of the position is to ensure the appropriate financial, administrative procedures and practices governing the Windsor Campus are in place and followed in accordance with the policies to allow the program to fulfil its mandate with respect to distributed medical education.

The position manages and directs the staff throughout the Windsor Campus and maintains strong ties with the central campus (based in London, ON) to ensure consistent delivery of the medical curriculum and works in close partnership with Windsor-based faculty/physicians, medical students, residents and hospital personnel.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Honours degree in Business, Education, Human Resources, or Operations Management
Seven (7) to ten (10) years management experience (HR, financial, administrative, operational)
Seven (7) to ten (10) years supervisory experience (leading and excelling in teams)
Experience in strategic planning, implementation and operationalization
Excellent decision making, coaching, multitasking, organization, analysis and evaluation, leadership, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Collaboration and team orientation, and modeling and promoting team behaviours
Managing conflict across multifunctional teams, with the ability to delegate and empower others
High degree of tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with all confidential matters and sensitive issues

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree in Business, Education, Administration, or Health Care; Accounting and/or HR designation
Experience in a unionized environment
General knowledge/familiarity with Canadian university medical education program infrastructure
Knowledge of collective agreement administration, university policies and procedures, hospital policies and procedures, Canadian medical education and health care delivery systems, and fund accounting

principles

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