PT Preclinical Teaching Faculty/ Faculty Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Part-Time Preclinical Teaching Faculty UNMC College of Medicine – Kearney Regional Campus The University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) College of Medicine ( COM ) is seeking a part-time Pre-Clinical Teaching Faculty member to join its Kearney Regional Campus. The College is dedicated to educating and training physicians for practice in Greater Nebraska, with a particular focus on preparing students to meet the health care needs of rural and regional communities. This position offers a meaningful opportunity for a practicing physician to have a direct and lasting impact on medical students early in their training, shaping their clinical reasoning, professional identity, and commitment to patient-centered care in Nebraska. This role is designed for physicians with a strong interest in medical education. The successful candidate will contribute to small-group, active-learning experiences within the Phase 1 (preclinical) curriculum, with a particular emphasis on early clinical reasoning and professional skill development. The faculty member will hold an academic appointment within the College of Medicine department that aligns with their specialty.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree with eligibility for faculty appointment at UNMC .
• Experience in clinical practice (current or past) and demonstrated interest in undergraduate medical education.
• Experience with, or willingness to learn, small-group facilitation and active-learning instructional methods.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate small-group learning sessions in Phase 1 curricular components, including: Problem-Based Learning ( PBL ) Communication Skills Physical Diagnosis Evidence-Based Medicine
• Commit approximately one half-day per week during the academic year for scheduled teaching activities.
• Participate in required preparatory sessions and faculty development activities to ensure alignment with curricular goals and instructional methods.
• Engage in assessment and feedback activities related to assigned teaching responsibilities.
• Serve, as requested, on relevant College of Medicine committees consistent with the part-time nature of the appointment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees