Faculty (Rank TBD), Anesthesia - Nevada - 991359

About the role

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964 and is a not-for-profit, independent university known for academic excellence and innovation. NSU offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans, and more. NSU is a tobacco-free university that cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors.

Responsibilities

• Teaches graduate Anesthesiology course(s) in the classroom as assigned.
• Selects teaching and evaluation strategies appropriate to the students and setting.
• Presents ideas clearly.
• Creates a climate that is conducive to learning.
• Provides and maintains a reliable schedule of office hours for student advising, tutoring, remediation, and consultation.
• Participates in department, college-wide, and university-wide committees and meetings.
• Engages in curriculum development related to current and new courses.
• Maintains a personal professional development plan, which may include research or other creative activities, to assure growth and currency within the academic field.
• Displays behavior consistent with professional ethics.
• Manages subordinates in the classroom or laboratory.
• Carrries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the University's policies and applicable laws.
• Mentors and/or orients new faculty as assigned.
• Participates in state and/or local community service that is a recognized form of career development.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Appointment to the rank of professor requires a record of distinguished scholarship and outstanding teaching ability, evidenced by recognized professional productivity in the field(s) of specialization.
• Appointment to the rank of associate professor normally requires a record of substantial success in teaching, scholarship, and service.
• Appointment to the rank of assistant professor requires completion of professional training, which in most disciplines will be a terminal degree (usually the earned doctorate), and the clear promise of a successful career in teaching, scholarship, and service.

Qualifications

• Adaptability and willingness to teach courses.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals.
• Ability to effectively present information to students, public groups, or professional organizations in the English language.
• Ability to work with appropriate mathematical concepts specific to the particular discipline.
• Ability to apply concepts to practical situations.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal degree in related area of specialization.