Associate Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at UNLV Develop a Legacy and Transform Healthcare

Join the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV: Shape the Future of Medicine in a World-Class Destination

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, one of the nation’s newest fully accredited medical schools, is poised for transformative growth. We are seeking a visionary Associate Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education. This is your opportunity to leave a legacy, design innovative programs, and train the next generation of physicians—all while enjoying a supportive, collaborative environment that prioritizes professional development and work-life balance.  Education and 

Discover the UNLV Advantage

• Educational Excellence: 
• Engage in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows at a Carnegie R1 Research University.
• Our programs are fully accredited by the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME), Accreditation Council for Graduate Education (ACGME), and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

• Exceptional Compensation: 
• Guaranteed salary and productivity incentives aligned with AAMC benchmarks and commensurate with rank, experience, and training.
• Outstanding Benefits:
• 48 days of PTO and sick leave, plus 12 paid holidays annually
• 17.50% retirement match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition assistance for your family

• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Eligibility for visa sponsorship
• No state income tax or Social Security tax

• A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
• We uphold UNLV’s core values by fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.
• UNLV is ranked #1 for Campus Ethnic Diversity by U.S. News & World Report.

World-Class Destination

• Unparalleled Lifestyle:
• Live and work in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, offering unparalleled entertainment, dining, shopping, and recreation.
• Home to professional NHL, NFL, and future MLB teams, alongside top-tier Division I college sports.
• Desirable living options:
• Highly rated neighborhoods, ideal for families and professionals.
• International travel made easy with McCarran International Airport, rated Top 3 in North America by J.D. Power.
• Nature at Your Doorstep: 
• Las Vegas offers unparalleled access to outdoor adventures, with world-class hiking, rock climbing, skiing, boating and scenic beauty in nearby Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Mt. Charleston and Lake Mead.
• The city is within a few hours' drive of iconic destinations like Zion, Bryce Canyon, Death Valley, and the Grand Canyon National Parks.

Join us at UNLV to make a meaningful impact, enjoy limitless potential for growth, and live in a dynamic community that has it all. Your next chapter starts here. 

Explore the opportunity to transform your career today.

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UNLV has created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. We pride ourselves in celebrating the diversity of our students, faculty and staff. We embrace core values of equity and inclusion by listening to others with an open mind and supporting each other in our differences.

Educating and training our future doctors...Providing research-driven, compassionate, routine, and specialty care…The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has been Transforming Healthcare in Southern Nevada since 2017.

Mission
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV will serve our patients, students, medical professionals, and community as a transformational force for improving healthcare in Nevada. This is accomplished by delivering evidence-based, innovative centers of excellence in medical education and research, coupled with cost-effective, high-quality care that improves the health of our community members throughout their lifespan, becoming an integral contributor to an Academic Health Center, and creating a culture of collaboration through inclusion and excellence.

Values
Strive for Excellence
Drive Innovation
Serve with Compassion and Humility
Demonstrate Inclusion
Act with Integrity