Kaplan Medical is seeking a medical education professional to recruit and train faculty for USMLE/COMLEX/NAPLEX/NBDE review programs.  The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and the ability to recruit top-quality faculty.  We are looking for a self-starter who can work with a high level of independence as well work within a team environment. 

Responsibilties will include:

• Recruit MDs and PhDs to teach in our live and live on-line programs.
• Write classified advertisements and recruit from the best sources so that we receive excellent applicants.
• Screen out candidates and develop best practices in recruitment.
• Work with Kaplan Centers throughout the United States to set-up live demo lectures and observations.
• Critique faculty demos and provide constructive feedback to the faculty candidate.
• Work with faculty mentors who will be guiding new faculty along in the teaching process.
• Create a training program that will be used with all Med Live faculty staff.
• Write training procedures, manuals, and scripts for videos, and produce training video.
• Run conference calls and group training sessions for the faculty.
• Coach new faculty on first day(s) of teaching and current faculty on presentations and teaching style.
• Assist department by developing curriculum to support the department’s goals.
• Stay knowledgeable of exam trends and develop best practices in training.
• Manage training budget.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Requires a MD or a PhD in the basic sciences.  MD candidates need to have passed their USMLE exams (medical license not necessary). 
• Teaching experience necessary.
• Superior written and oral communications skills - clear, concise, creative and persuasive.
• Ability to give criticism in a positive way and to listen to others.
• Must be able to travel.

Salary/Benefits:

Salary: To be discussed during interview

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive health, dental and short term disability & long term disability plans
• Business casual dress code
• Sick days, personal days, holidays, and vacation days
• A friendly, team oriented environment

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

Company URL: http://www.kaplan.com

Company Profile:
Kaplan Medical a part of Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions (www.kaptest.com), a division of Kaplan, Inc., is a premier provider of educational and career services for individuals, schools and businesses. Established in 1938, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions is the world leader in the test prep industry and has served millions of students in nearly 70 years. With 3,000 classroom locations worldwide, a comprehensive menu of online offerings and a complete array of books and software, and private tutoring options, Kaplan offers preparation for more than 60 standardized tests in the U.S. and the U.K., including entrance exams for secondary school, college and graduate school, as well as English language and professional licensing exams. Kaplan also provides college and graduate admissions consulting services, as well as after-school learning programs for K-10 students through its SCORE! centers. Additionally, the division's K12 Learning Services unit is a leading nationwide provider of a broad range of academic intervention and support programs for school districts seeking to meet the demands of No Child Left Behind (NCLB).