Manage annual accreditation activities and regulatory
documentation, including ADS updates, self-study preparations, site
visits, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Direct Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program
Evaluation Committee (PEC) operations, including evaluation
management, milestone reporting, and meeting documentation.
Maintain residency management systems, academic files, resident
duty hour tracking, assessment data, and affiliated training site
agreements.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison between the
University GME Office, ACGME, ABO, affiliated hospitals, and
external regulatory organizations.
Resident Lifecycle & Educational Operations
- Manage administrative processes supporting residents through
the entire training lifecycle, including onboarding, orientation,
annual promotion, graduation, and offboarding.
- Oversee educational scheduling and daily operations, including
curriculum calendars, educational events, leave tracking, call
schedule and mandatory institutional training.
- Support resident welfare and administrative needs by assisting
with HR processes, wellness resources, occupational injury
reporting, and institutional policy guidance.
Recruitment & Selection
- Coordinate all administrative aspects of resident and fellow
recruitment, overseeing the SF Match platform, application
screening, interview scheduling, applicant communications, and
ranking meetings.
- Partner with program leadership to execute recruitment
marketing strategies and implement process improvements.
Faculty, Committee & Administrative Support
- Provide administrative support to education leadership, serving
as the primary resource on policies and procedures for faculty,
trainees, and staff.
- Direct meeting administration for departmental education
committees (including the CCC and PEC), including agendas, meeting
materials, minute-taking, and action-item tracking.
- Analyze program data, compile operational reports, and
recommend administrative process improvements to support
departmental decision-making.
15% - Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
Coordinator
- Point of Contact/Subject Matter Expert: Primary
departmental liaison for medical students and UME staff. Attends
meetings and stays current on policies, processes and duties.
- Course Administration: Manages elective operations with
the UME Director, including curriculum updates, scheduling,
evaluations, and grade reporting.
- Student Support: Coordinates student schedules, course
expectations, and onboarding compliance.
- Event Support: Partners with the UME Director and
Interest Group to assist with student outreach events.
10% - Fellowship Program Administrator
- Recruitment & Onboarding: Collect candidate
applications, organize interview schedules, coordinate onboarding,
and communicate program requirements and HR paperwork.
- Evaluations & Tracking: Distribute and ensure
completion of fellow evaluations, faculty evaluations, and annual
program reviews.
- Administrative Operations: Submit required documentation
to the central GME office, track leave requests, and maintain core
fellow personnel files.
- Graduation & Exit Processing: Finalize offboarding
paperwork, verify completion of fellowship requirements, and
coordinate graduation and completion certificates.
Qualifications
All required qualifications must be documented on application
materials.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS with at least 2 years of experience or a combination of
related education and work experience equal to six years.
- Previous work experience in graduate medical education,
undergraduate medical education, or educational
programming/teaching.
- Desire to learn the inner workings of graduate medical
education at a Big-10 University.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills with the ability to
problem solve.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and present complex
information to others.
- Demonstrated experience handling a wide range of administrative
related tasks with a commitment to professionalism and
confidentiality.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to problem-solve independently and provide input on
process improvements.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and customer service
experience.
- Must be self-motivated, self-guided, goal-oriented, and mindful
of deadlines.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
Google applications, Video Conferencing (Zoom and/or Teams) and
Adobe Acrobat, with the capability to learn new systems as
needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience creating and managing complex
schedules.
- Demonstrated experience working closely with physicians,
surgeons, or other medical leaders.
- Experience using Residency Management Suite, SmartSheets, and
San Francisco Match
- Has achieved TAGME certification
- Previous work experience in event planning
- Background in curriculum development or design
About the Department
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences and its
success is built upon the innovation and drive of every member of
our team, from faculty to administrators to technicians. Put
simply, all of us are driven to provide the best eye care for our
patients, discover new treatments, and educate the next generation
of eye care professionals.
For more information please visit our website at
https://med.umn.edu/Ophthalmology
.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $ 34.62-$40.87 per hour, we anticipate most
offers will be around the midpoint of this range, depending on
education and experience.
Time Appointment: 100% Appointment (40 hours per week)
Position Type: Civil-Service
Please visit the
Office of Human Resources website for more
information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes:
- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training
and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
- Low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy and disability plans
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- University HSA contributions
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee wellbeing program
- Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
opportunity
- Financial counseling services
- Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling
at no cost
- Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in
the Twin Cities metro are a
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an
online application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing
your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My
Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please
e-mail jobcentr@umn.edu.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and
opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without
regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender,
age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
To learn more about diversity at the U:
http://diversity.umn.edu
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
About University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the
largest public research universities in the country, offering
undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of
opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one
of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities,
students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from
extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers,
international corporations, government agencies, and arts,
nonprofit, and public service organizations.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by
Forbes as a Best Employer for Company Culture (2026), Best Employer
for Women (2023, 2025, 2026), and Best Employer by State
(2022-2026). In 2026, we also received Culture Excellence &
Industry Awards recognition for employee appreciation and work-life
flexibility.