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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso

Assistant Professor or Higher-Physiology

el paso, TX

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Job description

43236BR

Position Description:

Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit.

Requisition ID:

43236BR

Work Location:

El Paso

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Clinic and Basic Sciences Elp

Major/Essential Functions:

Participate in the collaborative development and delivery of the pre-clerkship medical school curriculum (years 1-2), with an emphasis on curricular elements related to the teaching and assessment of human physiology and pathophysiology

Participate in course administration and instruction for the pre-clerkship phase of the medical school curriculum

Collaborate with faculty members in other disciplines to develop and deliver an integrated curriculum that blends basic science, clinical science, and health systems science

Employ a variety of teaching methods including case-based instruction, large- and small-group discussion, lecture, demonstration, simulation, and team-based learning

Provide formative and summative assessment of medical student performance

Provide individual support, feedback, and advice to medical students

Work closely with course and curriculum committees, fellow faculty, and key administrators to accomplish the educational program goals and objectives established by the School of Medicine

Engage in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship

Provide clinical service (when applicable) to the extent necessary to adequately support the teaching programs of the department

Contribute to the community through academically-related public service complementary to the institutional mission

Serve the academic community through participation in institutional governance, such as committee work and other administrative duties

Ensure compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations

Adhere to institutional policies and procedures

Demonstrate professionalism in accordance with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility

Promote and uphold the values-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso

Depending on individual goals and interests, and as negotiated with the Chair of the Department of Medical Education, the successful candidate may also have the opportunity to:

Serve as a ‘college mentor’ by providing one-on-one support, feedback, and advising to medical students assigned to one of the school’s academic learning communities (‘colleges’)

Co-facilitate discussion-based sessions in the ‘College Colloquium,’ a course devoted to topics such as medical ethics, controversies in medicine, evidence-based medicine, critical thinking, safety and quality improvement, communication, humanism, empathy, wellness, life-long learning, bias, leadership, and professionalism

Required Qualifications:

Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Physiology or a closely related discipline, or M.D./D.O. or equivalent medical degree

Expertise/experience in teaching human physiology, especially clinically-integrated physiology for medical students

Evidence of scholarship in the field of expertise

Texas Medical License or eligibility for Texas Medical License for physician candidates

Board certification by a member board of the American Board of Medical Specialties for physician candidates

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience developing and delivering an integrated medical curriculum

Experience with active learning methods, such as interactive large- and small-group formats, team-based learning, case-based learning, and problem-based learning

Experience with curriculum management software systems

Participation in national organizations or committees devoted to medical education

Experience in medical education scholarship

Experience in the development of grant proposals and the management of extramural funding

Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Jeanne Clery Act:

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at .

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Job Type:

Full Time

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Minimum Hire Rate:

salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Shift:

Day

Grant Funded?:

No

Job Group:

Assistant Professor

Worksite address

el paso, TX, 88568, US

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