Senior Faculty, Pathology - Temple Campus

Baylor College of Medicine•Temple, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Baylor College of Medicine Temple Regional Campus is seeking a full-time Senior Faculty member to contribute to the foundational science curriculum for medical students. This position will support the development and delivery of integrated pathology and physiology education including histopathology and pathophysiology across organ-system courses using a variety of instructional modalities including large group instruction, problem based learning, and small-group facilitation. This faculty member will serve in educational leadership roles such as Assistant or Associate Course Director within the foundational curriculum, contributing to course administration, curricular integration, and assessment development. The faculty member will collaborate with interdisciplinary faculty and course leadership to ensure pathology content aligns with clinical relevance, curricular objectives, and accreditation standards.

Requirements

An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., D.O., or equivalent)
Demonstrated experience or strong interest in teaching undergraduate medical or health professions students.
Knowledge of pathology principles and their application to clinical medicine.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams.
Commitment to excellence in medical education.

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching experience in an undergraduate medical school or health professions program.
Experience with active learning strategies, case-based learning, or problem-based learning.
Experience contributing to curriculum development or assessment design.
Evidence of scholarly activity in education or biomedical sciences.
Experience serving in educational leadership roles such as course director or assistant course director is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver active learning pathology sessions within the foundational science curriculum.
Facilitate large-group instruction (LGI), problem-based learning sessions, and small group teaching activities.
Serve in educational leadership roles such as Assistant or Associate Course Director for foundational courses as assigned.
Assist with course administration including syllabus development, session coordination, faculty teaching assignments, and curricular planning.
Collaborate with course directors and interdisciplinary faculty to integrate pathology concepts across organ system courses.
Contribute to development of student assessments including exam questions, formative assessments, and case-based evaluations.
Provide academic mentoring and guidance to medical students as needed in collaboration with academic advisors.
Participate and contribute to curriculum review, quality improvement initiatives, and accreditation-related processes.
Engage in faculty development activities to support effective teaching practices.
Participate in departmental and institutional committees as assigned.
Pursue scholarly activity related to medical education, pathology education, or curriculum innovation.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean for Curriculum or designated supervisor.