Pharmacology Faculty

Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine & Science•North Chicago, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine is seeking a full-time, faculty member (will entertain part-time) of a rank of Assistant / Associate Professor. The candidate will primarily be responsible for teaching and coordinating the Pharmacology course. The successful candidate may also demonstrate expertise in teaching in other areas of basic or clinical science associated with the individual’s specialty area and experience.

Requirements

Earned a terminal academic doctoral degree (PharmD, PhD in Pharmacology or related fields, DPM, MD, and DO or equivalent).
An official transcript for the highest degree earned and/or the highest clinical degree earned, if different and relevant to the position.
Must achieve satisfactory results from a background check
Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and basic science faculty
Effective teaching skills grounded in a strong knowledge of educational theory and methodology
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and problem-solving ability
High level of integrity and strong work ethic
Demonstrated reliability and dependability
Commitment to student learning and well-being
Ability to quickly master modern educational technology

Nice To Haves

Experience in teaching basic sciences and/or clinical sciences at an accredited graduate or professional college
Experience in developing board-style, multiple-choice questions

Responsibilities

Coordinate and teach the Pharmacology course to Podiatric medical students
Potentially coordinate and/or teach in other basic or clinical science courses
Mentor students in aspects of the curriculum and in their professional development
Provide formative and summative assessment questions
Participate in curriculum development and assessment
Provide service to the College, University, and Profession
Participate in interviewing podiatric medical school student candidates
Stay current in the scholarship of their discipline and teaching methodology
Participate in faculty development activities sponsored by the Department, College, and University
Maintain a collegial relationship with all faculty and staff of the College and University
Other duties as assigned by the Chair of the Department of Basic Biomedical Sciences
Direct instruction
Curriculum management
Assessment
Advising and mentoring for students
Original scholarship
Grant procurement
Research mentoring
Committees
Contributions to the profession
Recruitment
Direct patient care

Benefits

medical, dental, and vision plans
paid parental leave
short-term and long-term disability plans
life insurance
flexible spending accounts
a 403(b) retirement plan which includes a 8% employer contribution once eligible
24 days of vacation/personal leave
15 sick days
9 paid holidays
two floating holidays