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Job Summary: The Assistant/Associate Professor of Biochemistry is responsible for the educational development of ACOM students. Individuals in these positions work both in the classroom and in out‐of‐classroom settings to develop and disseminate technical/scientific knowledge to ACOM students to motivate them toward their full professional attainment in the medical field. The individual in this position is supervised by the Associate Dean of Anatomical Sciences and Molecular Medicine.

Job Description

Position Details

Duties and Responsibilities: The Assistant/Associate Professor of Biochemistry shall perform the following duties under the direction of the Associate Dean of Anatomical Sciences and Molecular Medicine:

Teaching and Education:

• Provide lectures and other instructional methodologies to medical students in Biochemistry.

• Develop and implement curriculum components related to Biochemistry.

• May serve as a Course Director.

• Mentor and advise medical students.

Service:

• Serve on departmental and college committees.

• Engage in community outreach and service initiatives.

• Interview applicants for the D.O. program.

• Supervise student workers.

• Evaluate student progress in learning appropriate medical knowledge. Communicate these evaluations to the student and administrative/faculty members as appropriate.

Office Hours:

• Hold regular office hours to provide academic support and assistance to students.

• Offer individual and group consultation sessions for students seeking clarification on course material, assignments, or academic concerns.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to students regarding academic and career goals.

• Use office hours for administrative tasks, such as grading assignments, preparing lectures, and responding to emails.

• Complete professional development activities as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

Eligible candidates for the Assistant/Associate Professor of Biochemistry position must:

Required

• Possess an earned doctorate degree in biochemistry or a related field.

Preferred

• Have experience in medical education and curriculum development.

• Have previous academic experience in an osteopathic institution or other medical college with experience working in an integrated curriculum.

Candidate must also demonstrate:

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

• Dedication to teaching and mentorship.

• Capacity for research and scholarly activities.

Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor (Rank commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Workload: Part-time, faculty position; FTE .6 (i.e., Teaching .5 and Service .1)

Shift

DayShift Details

First

FTE

0.6

Type

Regular

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