Assistant Director, Accreditation and Program Quality
- Northeast Ohio Medical University
- Rootstown, OH, USA
- May 28, 2026
Job Description
Assistant Director, Accreditation and Program Quality
Position Type: Admin/Professional
Department: College of Medicine, Office of the Dean
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Pay Grade: MN10
Summary:
Principal Functional Responsibilities:
- Provide project management for accreditation, continuous quality improvement (CQI), and other special initiatives.
- Manage communications to and from the college’s accrediting bodies.
- Develop and maintain an effective archiving system for all accreditation-related documents for the college.
- Assist the college leadership in all aspects of the accreditation process.
- Ensure effective communication with faculty, staff, students, administrators, and university-level personnel related to the college’s accreditation activities and requirements.
- Coordinate data collection activities for accreditation across college and institutional offices and synthesize information for reporting to accreditation bodies.
- Manage and coordinate responses to periodic surveys required by accreditors, including management/version control of the data collection instrument and coordination of the self-study process.
- Manage planning and operations for accreditation site visits, including: scheduling, coordinating mock and site visits, room and technology coordination, faculty/staff briefing and logistics.
- Assist college leadership with new program development as it relates to college accreditation.
Continuous Quality Improvement:
- Support the implementation of continuous quality improvement processes aligned with accreditation standards.
- Support college standing committees responsible for review of CQI data.
Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in higher education administration, business, or other relevant field. Alternatively, a combination of bachelor’s degree and project management certificate also is acceptable.
- Prior work experience in higher education.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior administrative, project management and/or accreditation experience in higher education and/or clinical administration. Administrative experience in health professions education highly preferred.
- Basic understanding of digital survey platforms and tools.
Physical Requirements:
Department Specific Information:
NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a Assistant Director, Accreditation and Program Quality, who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment.
At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.
Starting Salary Range: $60,356 – $69,628, commensurate with experience
Benefits & Perks
NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.
Healthcare Coverage
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance
Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future
Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year
Additional Benefits
Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#3349-7-151)
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance
To apply, visit https://neomed.peopleadmin.com/postings/6734
NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.
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Northeast Ohio Medical University is committed to the health, economy and quality of life in Northeast Ohio through the medicine, pharmacy and health sciences education of students and practitioners at all levels; the development of new knowledge through research in the biomedical, community health and behavioral sciences; and the provision of community service and wellness education throughout the region.
Located in the center of one of the country’s top health care regions, NEOMED is among nationally-ranked hospitals, research companies and institutions of higher education that are thriving in the health sciences.
NEOMED EEO Statement
NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.
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