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Assistant/Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jan 25, 2023
Posting Details

Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title
Assistant/Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences

Requisition
202300003F

Rank
Assistant or Associate Professor

FLSA status
Exempt

Hiring Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Position Category

Position Type
Full-Time Tenure Track

College
College of Osteopathic Medicine

Department
COM Biomedical Sciences

Open Date
01/25/2023

Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/33742

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name
Kevin Lord

Title

Associate Dean of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Contact Phone
936-202-5211

Contact Email
kevin.lord@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking a full-time, tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful candidate will:

• Direct and contribute to the development and delivery of neuroscience curriculum to the osteopathic medical students.
• Collaborate with faculty in other departments to deliver foundational and systems-based courses throughout the undergraduate medical education curriculum.
• Provide for instruction using various methods of content delivery, including large and small group discussions, case-based learning, grand rounds, and other interactive approaches.
• Participate in the writing of test questions based on COMLEX - USA and USMLE styles.
• Maintain scholarly activities by collaborating, generating and disseminating novel research, including application for research grants, dissemination of research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and conference attendance.
• Mentor research projects involving osteopathic medical students’ participation
• Act as a faculty advisor and participate in selection of upcoming osteopathic medical student’s classes.
• Participate in the university and college committee services.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the chair of the department.

Educational Requirements for the Position

A PhD, DO, MD or equivalent terminal degree in a related field from an accredited University is required.

Experience Required for the Position

At least 2 years of teaching experience in an academic institution at the graduate or professional level. Teaching experience to medical students is required. Good interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially within a diverse faculty is required. Candidate should present a plan for scholarly activity, including publications and presentations commensurate with the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Other Requirements for the Position

Experience using different teaching methods, which can include case-based learning, ‘flipped classroom,’ interactive large group presentation, audience response systems, and curriculum delivery systems (Blackboard) is highly preferred.

Special Instructions Summary

While Sam Houston State University main-campus is located in Huntsville, TX, this position is located in the Grand Central Park community of Conroe, TX – just 5 miles north of The Woodlands, and 35 miles north of Houston.

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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Supplemental Questions

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Candidate Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  3. Reference Contact Information
  4. Transcripts
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