SOMA - Assistant/Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences
SOMA - Assistant/Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Description
SOMA - Assistant/Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Job Type Full-time
Description A.T. Still University's School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) is seeking full-time Biomedical Sciences faculty on the Mesa, Arizona campus. The Assistant/Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences will contribute to the mission of ATSU-SOMA and educate medical students in one or more of the following disciplines: pathology, pharmacology, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology (large and small group formats).
Major Job Duties
Produce reliable and valid examination items in area of expertise. Work collaboratively with other SOMA faculty and staff to achieve purpose of school. Attend and contribute to meetings, retreats, seminars and continuing professional development
Work with SOMA leadership to promote research and scholarly activity. Provide constructive feedback to learners to meet SOMA standards.
Job Responsibilities
Serve as a content expert in one or more of the following disciplines: pathology, pharmacology, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology. Facilitate small group learning and collaborate on case-based learning sessions. Develop and prepare educational materials. Provide reliable and valid formative and summative assessment items, including board-style questions.
Engage with all students to help them achieve their fullest potential. Advise, mentor, and provide constructive feedback to students. Participate in departmental and institutional committees. Act as a course director as needed in the preclinical curriculum.
Engage in scholarly activity including, but not limited to, education, teaching methods, or community-based research. Contribute to faculty development offerings and curricular meetings. Interview prospective students for ATSU-SOMA. Accept assignments and directives from the Department Chair and Curricular Deans. Perform additional duties as assigned to meet the goals and mission of ATSU-SOMA. Requirements
PhD, DSc, MD, DO, terminal degree in biomedical science or related field.
1 year of experience or less is required.
Skill Requirements
Expertise in biomedical science with a focus on educational application rather than research.
Proficiency with student privacy standards (FERPA, HIPAA).
Strong communication skills and computer literacy (MS Office Suite and learning management systems).
Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Ability to adhere to deadlines.
Flexibility and willingness to contribute to a collegial academic environment.
Ability to interact with students both in the classroom and individually.
Ability to collaborate with other faculty in basic science and clinical departments.
Ability to possess and foster enthusiasm for the curricular delivery model.
ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.
A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.
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