Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor

University of North Texas System•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor is the faculty member responsible for the development, delivery, and assessment of curriculum content within TCOM’s integrated, medical curriculum. This position contributes to year 1 and year 2 OMM medical education, physical exam and clinical reasoning courses through teaching, curriculum design, assessment, and service in collaboration with course directors, curriculum directors, teaching faculty, and staff. This position also serves in the simulation lab. The expected time commitment is approximately .75 FTE inclusive of teaching and content development. This is a paid hourly position.

Requirements

DO or MD, with board certification in the domain being taught.
Strong foundational knowledge of general and system-based medical education.
Ability to teach pathology concepts in an integrated, clinically relevant manner to osteopathic medical students.
Skill in developing instructional materials and assessment items aligned with course objectives.
Effective communication and collaboration skills within interdisciplinary teams.
Commitment to undergraduate medical education and student success.
Experience teaching in the curricular topics assigned.
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty across disciplines to support integrated education.
For clinically trained faculty: eligibility for or possession of an unrestricted medical license.

Nice To Haves

Experience contributing to curriculum development and pre-clinical medical education.
Commitment to curricular quality improvement and accreditation standards.
Enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring medical students.

Responsibilities

Deliver instruction in a variety of topics in year 1 and year 2 medical education through small group sessions, skills labs, and other instructional formats.
Participate in OSCE style assessments in various course sections.
Participate in admissions committee meetings and student application reviews.
Serve as an active participant in course meetings and the Academy of Medical Educators (AME) meetings.