Indiana University

Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Emergency Medicine Specific Title Program Director, IUSM Emergency Medicine Residency Appointment Type Open Department IUSM - Emergency Medicine Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis Position Summary

The Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) Department of Emergency Medicine seeks a strong academic leader to serve as the Program Director for the IUSM Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Our residency program is one of the largest three-year ACGME accredited training programs in the country with 63 residents in our categorical EM program (21/year.) We also have an ACGME accredited combined EM/Peds residency program. IUSM has long been regarded as one of the premier training programs for emergency medicine and continually seeks to improve the educational experience for our residents through a continuous improvement mindset. Demonstrated leadership ability in medical education is essential. Experience working in a culturally diverse environment is highly preferred.

The IUSM EM Residency is led by a collaborative team of faculty to include the Program Director (PD), Associate Program Director and multiple Assistant Program Directors. The PD is also responsible for the coordinating, development and evaluation of the core faculty for the categorical EM program. The PD will represent the department as a leader in graduate medical education. Responsibilities and expectations for the PD include but are not limited to:

• Maintain an effective educational environment allowing our residents to be educated across all ACGME competencies
• Comply with all ACGME training requirements for all clinical and didactic educational experiences
• Educational innovation for curriculum development and implementation
• Professional development of the residency leadership team and core faculty
• Use a scholarly approach in the administration of the residency program and disseminate innovations and outcomes in internal, external and peer-reviewed presentations and publications.
• Annual strategic planning and continuous quality improvement
• Resident assessment, mentorship and improvement plans
• National presence in Emergency Medicine organizations
• Accreditation monitoring and preparation.
  
  

The Program Director reports to the Vice Chair of Education and the Chair in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

The Department of Emergency Medicine includes a statewide network of emergency departments striving to set new standards of training for medical students, residents, fellows and pre-hospital providers while providing quality care for a diverse patient population. The Department is ranked in the top 15 for NIH funded research nationally in Emergency Medicine and is home to one of the oldest residency programs in the country. We work in an environment that has rich research infrastructure, including the highest-ranked Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) in the United States and a nationally ranked medical bio-informatics institution.

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation.

IU School of Medicine is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications

Candidates must have an MD or DO and be board certified in Emergency Medicine with the ability to obtain a license to practice medicine in Indiana. All candidates must also have educational leadership experience with experience and knowledge of the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) match process. Doctorate or terminal degree required.

Department Contact for Questions

Kim Coles

HR Leader

[email protected]

Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Priority Application Review Deadline 03/23/2026 Expected Start Date Posting Number IUSM-02347-2026