NM - Faculty - Pathology
About the role
The Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine invites applications for a part-time pathology faculty position (up to 0.6 FTE - 24 hours/week) in the Department of Physiology and Pathology. Hiring rank will be based on experience and accomplishments. We are seeking a student-centered individual with a passion for teaching, scholarship, and service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Instruct first- and second-year osteopathic medical students
- Develop board-style (COMLEX/USMLE) exam questions
- Participate in student interviews, advising, and mentoring
- Contribute to curricular development, implementation, and assessment
- Provide service to the institution, community, and profession
- Engage in scholarly activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- D.O., M.D., or Ph.D. degree (or equivalent)
- Commitment to teaching pathology at the pre-clinical level
- Demonstrated contributions in teaching, research or scholarly activity, and service, with continued growth potential in these areas
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in teaching pathology or pathophysiology in clinical context
- Post-doctoral experience
- Experience with curriculum development and implementation
- Experience with online instruction and/or active learning approaches
- Knowledge of educational theories
- Evidence of successful student mentoring or advising
- Evidence of scholarly activity with a record of publication/dissemination and productivity
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
About the location
Las Cruces is the second-largest city in New Mexico and is located in the southern part of the state at the crossroads of I-10 and I-25. Less than an hour from El Paso (TX), Las Cruces is the mid-point between San Diego, CA and Dallas, TX. Las Cruces is in the Chihuahuan Desert, in the heart of the fertile Mesilla Valley, between the majestic Organ Mountains and the storied Rio Grande – the lands and waters that sustain us.