Faculty Osteopathic Medicine - Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine

Meritus Health External•Hagerstown, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (MSOM) is expanding its faculty and seeks applications for a faculty appointment in Osteopathic Principles & Practices (OPP) / Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (NMM/OMM). This role involves contributing to the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of the OMM curriculum across the four-year program. The faculty member will teach in pre-clinical and clinical OMM, provide instruction in skills training and osteopathic manipulative treatment, participate in curriculum design and evaluation, engage in scholarly activity, and serve as a mentor to medical students. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a new medical school and shape the education of future osteopathic physicians.

Requirements

D.O. degree from an accredited osteopathic medical school
Demonstrated history of academic teaching and assessment in medical education
Minimum of three years of teaching and academic leadership experience in an osteopathic medical school
Full-time teaching experience at the discipline or department level in higher education
Documented success in teaching and directing clinical sciences courses
Active medical license
Board certification in NMM/OMM through ABMS or AOA
Comprehensive knowledge of osteopathic principles and practices
Understanding of osteopathic medical education standards and competency-based assessment
Familiarity with HIPAA, FERPA, OSHA, and safety protocols
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency with educational technologies and MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Canvas)
Ability to manage multiple academic responsibilities and maintain confidentiality
Commitment to collegiality, professionalism, and collaborative academic culture
Flexibility to support departmental and institutional needs as assigned

Nice To Haves

Completion of faculty development or graduate training in education management preferred

Responsibilities

Teaches in the pre-clinical and clinical OMM curriculum for OMS I–IV
Provides instruction in skills training, competency development, and osteopathic manipulative treatment
Participates in curriculum design, assessment, and program evaluation
Engages in scholarly activity, including research, presentations, and contributions to the academic community
Supports departmental initiatives and contributes to the academic mission of the school
Serves as a mentor and role model for medical students, promoting the values and philosophy of osteopathic medicine