Embryology

About the role

The Embryology thread focuses on the structural and molecular events from conception to the formation of the body plan approximately two months post-conception. It includes discussions on how mutations affecting development can influence health outcomes later in life, as well as the development of specific organs and their roles in organ function.

Responsibilities

• Lectures and lab discussions on embryonic development
• Participation in case studies related to developmental biology
• Assessment of students' understanding through quizzes and exams
• Collaboration with other faculty members to develop educational materials

Requirements

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field such as cell biology, genetics, or biochemistry. Previous teaching experience in medical education is preferred.

Qualifications

Strong communication skills and the ability to teach complex biological concepts effectively are essential. Proficiency in English is required.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to design and deliver engaging lectures and laboratory sessions
• Experience with educational technology tools

Benefits

Teaching at Yale offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a world-renowned institution. Additionally, there are benefits such as access to state-of-the-art laboratories and resources.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position includes standard academic year hours, with occasional evening and weekend commitments for clinical rotations and case studies.

Contact Info for Electives

For more information about the Embryology thread, contact:

• William Stewart, PhD
• Office: 203.785.2814
• Email: bill.stewart@yale.edu