Faculty, Biomedical Sciences, Anatomy

Position Title

Faculty, Biomedical Sciences, Anatomy

Department

Biomedical Sciences

Division

School of Medicine

Vacancy Number

F23-015

Work Location

Columbus, GA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Category

Faculty

Responsibilities

The Mercer University School of Medicine invites applications for a non-tenure track, 12-month appointment on the Columbus campus of Mercer University School of Medicine. The successful candidate will serve as a facilitator in an integrated medical curriculum that includes small and large group case-based learning and will teach dissection-based human gross anatomy laboratory sessions.

MUSM focuses on educating physicians and healthcare professionals to meet the primary care and health care needs of rural and medically underserved areas in Georgia. Faculty members are expected to participate broadly across the curricula and engage in scholarly activities in areas of biomedical science, medical education, or community-oriented research. Additional duties include course administration and contributions to institutional/departmental governance and service.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a terminal doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DO, etc.) from an accredited institution and have strong evidence of teaching expertise in human gross anatomy that includes experience with cadaveric dissection. Applications for the ranks of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor will be considered. Applicants applying for Associate or Full Professor ranks should have a strong record of medical school teaching in large and small group settings. Experience in health professions education and with innovative learning strategies including the ability to facilitate large and small interactive sessions is preferred.

Background Check

Selection of the final candidate is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Pay Rate

Commensurate with experience

Required Documents

CV, Cover Letter, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, References

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position has been filled. Complete applications will include a curriculum vitae, cover letter that includes evidence of teaching ability, statement of teaching philosophy, and a list of three professional references including phone numbers and email addresses.

EEO Statement

AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability

Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

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