Clinical Faculty

Kansas Health Science Center•Wichita, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, this role will function as a member of a collaborative teaching team and will develop and deliver a medical curriculum for clinical sciences. We are seeking expertise in areas of specialty including, but not limited to, internal medicine, family medicine, genetics, pediatrics, and pathophysiology.

Requirements

A clinician educator with a track record of proven effective academic and administrative experience in Medical education.
A doctoral degree in one of the anatomical disciplines from a nationally accredited institution of higher education, or a DO or MD degree with appropriate experience.
Current, unrestricted medical license.
Current Board Certification in specialty.
Good standing with all regulatory and governmental boards and agencies.

Nice To Haves

Experience preferred using innovative teaching methods which might include team-based learning, ‘flipped classroom’, problem-based learning, distance learning, interactive large group presentation, audience response systems, curriculum delivery systems (e.g. Canvas), and proficiency in exam item (COMLEX and/or USMLE) writing.
A substantial record of success as an educator, and of managing personnel.
Experience in publication/national presentations.
Strong knowledge base in medical education assessment.
Familiarity with AOA COCA requirements.
Excellent public speaking skills.
Excellent service skills relevant to supervisor, peers, direct reports, medical students, and faculty.
Experience with medical school accreditation and reporting.

Responsibilities

Utilize diverse, novel, and innovative teaching modalities in the delivery of patient and population-based medical cases to MS I and MS II medical students.
Develop and deliver case presentations and small group discussions.
Develop student assessments.
Utilize diverse, novel, and innovative teaching modalities in the delivery of health care delivery skills, including interprofessional education, professional identity, systems-based practice, and self-directed learning and discovery.
Assist in the development and delivery of didactic educational activities for MS III and MS IV students.
Collaborate with the clinical skills education team to develop and facilitate osteopathic clinical skills courses.
Assist with interviewing and hiring of department faculty as requested.
Participate in the peer evaluation of department faculty.
Promote scholarly activity and research by KHSC faculty and students with outcomes of public dissemination of scholarship.
Collaborate with the Assistant Dean of Outcomes & Assessment (ADOA) on the evaluation of all courses, laboratory, service, and scholarly activities, ensuring formal after-action reporting, curriculum inventory, and mapping at least annually (or as additionally requested).
Collaborate with COM leadership and ADOA on the evaluation of osteopathic student readiness to advance to the next level of curriculum in accordance with KansasCOM policy.
Participate in student interviewing, mentorship, and career counseling.
Foster a positive culture amongst students, faculty, and KHSC-KansasCOM staff.
Serve on selected committees at the discretion of the Dean.
Assist the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in accreditation functions, including document creation, data collection, data entry, education of faculty on accreditation, and other accreditation-related functions at the discretion of the Dean.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Promote student research.
Participate in scholarly activity with outcomes of public dissemination of scholarship.