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Assistant Professor

Position Number
F3139A
Department
Biomedical Sciences
Category
T/R Faculty
Location : Location
US-VA-Norfolk
Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

The Department of Biomedical & Translational Sciences at Brock VHS Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University seeks qualified applicants for a full-time salaried faculty position as a health professions educator and Pathologists' Assistant program educational coordinator at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. Based in Norfolk’s historic Ghent neighborhood on an impressive and growing campus with access to a state-of-the-art simulation center, world class hospitals and newly renovated educational facilities, this community based medical school provides ample opportunities for growth for a professional interested in developing their career as a health professions educator. The successful candidate will join a collegial department that teaches foundational sciences to our medical, professional and graduate students. There are many opportunities for educational research/scholarship.

 

Candidates should have a MS-PA(ASCP), PhD or equivalent terminal degree, and experience teaching medical/graduate level classes in anatomical sciences and/or pathophysiology. The successful candidate will be a motivated and enthusiastic educator with a desire to join an interdisciplinary team of foundational science and clinician colleagues working to deliver an integrated curriculum utilizing learner-centered modalities. Duties will include classroom, large group and small group instruction, course administration, service on programmatic and institutional committees, and active scholarship in education or community-oriented research. ​

Responsibilities

  • Develop, teach, and coordinate the sequencing and assessment of anatomical sciences, pathology and pathophysiology content with appropriate clinical context at the designated level of learner (Pathologists' Assistant and/or medical students) within various educational programs while adhering to all programmatic and institutional policies and procedures.
  • Provide administrative and/or leadership support to courses/programs as assigned for the educational mission of VHS. 
  • Provide coordination of the instructional faculty in the clinical phase of the Pathologists' Assistant program as Educational Coordinator.
  • Participate in institutional and programmatic committees and subcommittees as assigned/needed for the educational mission.
  • Provide mentorship for students in the academic, scholarship/research, and/or career setting.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

  • MS-PA (ASCP), PhD or equivalent terminal degree 

  • Expertise in anatomical sciences (gross, histology) and pathology/pathophysiology

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Skill in evaluation and feedback for professional graduate, medical students and/or residents

  • Knowledge of institution’s Path A curriculum

  • Good communication skills and interpersonal relationships

  • Clinical experience in a hospital grossing room or the medical examiner’s office

Location : Location

US-VA-Norfolk

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