Adjunct - Neuroscience/Neuroanatomy

Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health is a four-year regional medical campus located in West Reading, Pennsylvania, established through a partnership between Drexel University College of Medicine and Tower Health.

About the role

The Drexel University College of Medicine seeks a highly motivated educator to collaboratively teach Neuroscience/Neuroanatomy content in the Phase I Foundations and Frontiers MD Curriculum. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary faculty, support active learning initiatives, and promote student success in foundational neuroscience and neuroanatomy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver content and facilitate in group-based workshop and team-based learning sessions in neuroscience, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and related disciplines as assigned.
• Provide academic advising, tutoring, and remediation support for students when needed.
• Offer timely and constructive feedback to learners.
• Collaborate with the neuroscience thread team to enhance neuroscience educational materials.

Requirements

• PhD in Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Medical Education, or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of foundational neuroscience and its clinical applications.
• Experience teaching undergraduate, graduate, health professions, or medical students.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to inclusive and student-centered education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching within an integrated medical school curriculum.
• Background in active-learning pedagogies, including TBL, PBL, or flipped classroom instruction.

Location: DUCOM at Tower Health, West Reading Campus