Career Development Specialist at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso · El Paso, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in El Paso
Position Description
Career advisor for Pre-Clerkship medical students to help them assess their interests and competitiveness for a medical specialty, using pre-developed curriculum and tools. Under general direction, provides career counseling, internship and job search services, and outreach programs to students and alumni; oversees the case management of assigned active employers; assists with career services' events; teaches career decision-making course; markets career services to students, alumni, and faculty/staff.
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
- Support the TTHEP Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Office of Student Affairs Deans to provide career advising support for pre-clerkship (year 1 and 2) medical students. In collaboration with FSOM OSA deans co-presents and advises medical students on career advising trends based on national reports from NRMP, AAMC, and other national organizations regarding Medical Specialty information. Plans, coordinates, and collaborates with deans for Student Affairs to hold annual individual and group advising sessions for pre-clerkship medical students using AMC and other career advising tools and resources to guide pre-clerkship students in medical their specialty selection and to assess the "goodness of fit" of their medical specialty selection process and choices
- In collaboration with OSA deans, counsel students on how to accurately assess their competitiveness for their selected specialties, both locally, regionally, and nationally, using established metrics. In collaboration with FSOM OSA deans provide guidance on residency application support and mentorship for year 3 medical students. Support the FSOM OSA director in the year 4 residency application process.
- In collaboration with the FSOM OSA Director, develops, maintains, and curates an online FSOM OSA career advising page as a central career advising resource for medical students. Under the direction of deans for student affairs, develops, maintains, and curates specialty-specific web pages for faculty advisors that include resources for them.
- Remains current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and trainings required of this position
- Adhere to all policies, procedures and practices (Regents Rules, TTUS, HSECEP OPs, etc.)
- Personally demonstrate, display and act in accordance with TTUHSC EP's Values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Serve as a Value's leader while actively promoting and encouraging staff across the institution
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus two (2) years related experience
- Advanced degree, certification, or dedicated training in adult learning or a student support related area
- Previous career counseling experience working with learners in higher education
- Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering new career advising/counseling presentations and content
Campus
HSC - El Paso
Department
Student Affairs Elp
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Information and Records Clerks
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field plus two (2) years related experience
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx
