Assistant Professor (HS), Neurology (Part-Time)

About the Role

The Department of Neurology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a part-time Assistant Professor (HS) to direct and enhance the Clinical Skills Course for medical students.

• Direct the development, implementation, organization, and teaching of the Clinical Skills Course for Foundations 1 and/or Foundations 2 students.
• Develop and implement curriculum topics for an integrated medical program.
• Collaborate with basic and clinical science educators to integrate basic sciences horizontally and vertically within organ/system-based courses.
• Design and implement Physical Exam Laboratory and Evidence-Based Medicine Laboratory experiences for medical students.
• Support student remediation planning and activities.
• Design and deliver an outstanding student experience, ensuring a learning environment that promotes mutual respect and professional behavior.
• Provide course schedules, syllabi, and information for the educational database.
• Select and evaluate faculty who teach students, offering development opportunities and feedback on teaching.
• May serve as a College Master (student mentor, academic advisor, and role model) and supervise the academic progress of an assigned group of students throughout their medical program, based on qualifications.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) Degree.
• Board Certification or eligibility in Neurology.

About Us

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation’s leading metropolitan medical centers and the only academic medical center in Brooklyn. We serve a large, diverse population and are highly ranked for training doctors. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.