Director BNI Academic Affairs

Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 27, 2026

Job Description:

Provides the overall administrative leadership and direction for the graduate medical education (GME), graduate education, continuing medical education (CME), and publications programs of the Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI). Partners with BNI residency and fellowship Program Directors and the BNI DIO to direct the administrative and operational activities of the BNI graduate medical education programs. Partners with BNI clinical and research leaders to develop and implement an annual conference and course plan, which includes weekly Grand Rounds and hands-on surgical courses. Works with BNI CME course directors to ensure that courses are high quality, financially successful and comply with all Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) requirements for Category 1 CME accreditation. Partners with BNI clinical and research leaders to develop and implement an annual plan for scholarly publications, as well as, oversees the BNI Neuro-Publications Department to ensure that the output is of high quality, turnaround time for projects is acceptable, and that staffing is both affordable and adequate to meet demand for services. Collaborates with BNI clinical and research leaders to facilitate strategic planning for BNI graduate medical education and graduate education programs to ensure that these programs are correctly aligned with BNI clinical and research priorities, have adequate funding sources, and are correctly positioned to attract high caliber applicants. • Partners with BNI residency and fellowship Program Directors and the BNI DIO to direct the administrative and operational activities of BNI graduate medical education programs. • Partners with BNI clinical and research leaders to develop and implement an annual conference and course plan, which includes weekly Grand Rounds and hands-on surgical courses. Works with BNI CME course directors to ensure that courses are of high quality and are financially successful and comply with all Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) requirements for category 1 CME accreditation. • Partners with BNI clinical and research leaders to develop and implement an annual plan for scholarly publications. • Oversees the BNI Neuro-Publications Department to ensure that the output is of high quality, turnaround time for projects is acceptable, and that staffing is both affordable and adequate to meet demand for services. • In collaboration with BNI clinical and research leaders, facilitates strategic planning for BNI graduate medical education and graduate education programs to ensure that these programs are correctly aligned with BNI clinical and research priorities, have adequate funding sources, and are correctly positioned to attract high caliber applicants. Job Requirements Required • Bachelors Degree and Minimum of five (5) years of experience in graduate medical education required • Masters Degree or a combination of education and/or additional job related experience in lieu of the degree and • Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience preferred Where Youll Work Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Josephs, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies.

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