Pharmacology Professor

Baptist Health Sciences University - Memphis, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Memphis, TN

About the position

This is a faculty ranked position at Baptist Health Sciences University, focusing on teaching, research, service, administration, and clinical practice. The role aims to produce competent and holistic physicians through participation in the Osteopathic School of Medicine's educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in teaching, scholarly activities, and service in the Osteopathic School of Medicine.
• Participate in and/or direct multidisciplinary curricular courses and formative and summative assessment of learners.
• Mentor junior faculty in developing instructional experiences that support the mission and goals of the College and University.
• Partner with College leadership to assess educational outcomes and use data to perform quality improvement of instructional methodology and curriculum.
• Negotiate the distribution of time spent in Teaching, Research & Scholarly Activity, Service, Administration, and Clinical Practice based on faculty career goals and college needs.

Requirements

• DO, MD, or PhD in a designated basic science field or a related area from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in teaching.
• Commitment to support the mission and vision of Baptist University Health Sciences.
• Desire to inspire, motivate and mentor students to become competent and holistic physicians, scientists, and leaders.
• Proficiency using computer applications such as Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Ability to stand or sit for periods of time, stand, walk, and bend intermittently in a university environment with moderate fluctuations in noise and temperature.
• Must successfully complete and pass requisite pre-employment drug screen/physical and background check.
• Unrestricted certification/licensure to teach/practice in the State of Tennessee; if DO or MD, must have the ability to obtain an active and unrestricted medical license in the state where clinical activities occur.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program