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Position Title: Assistant /Associate Professor, Anatomy
Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA
Position: Faculty
Link: https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/20281
Job Summary:
1. Establish and maintain an active research program in their area of expertise.
2. Contribute to the teaching, planning, development and evaluation of courses and academic programs within the department of Medical Anatomical Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP).
3. Promote, by precept and example, a general atmosphere of respect for knowledge, thought and inquiry.
4. Support students in the form of advisement as it relates to curriculum, wellness, and professional planning.
5. The faculty member will engage in departmental, college, and university committees/services, with an expectation to additionally seek out ways to administratively support these bodies beyond appointments.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
1. Expertise in the field of Medical Anatomical Sciences, particularly functional anatomy.
2. Ability to instruct, organize, maintain and develop gross anatomy laboratory materials.
3. Ability to communicate effectively to either groups or individually.
4. Ability to interact effectively with people of all backgrounds, including students, administration, faculty and staff.
5. Ability to handle detail-oriented assignments and maintain confidentiality.
6. Ability to handle a multitude of responsibilities in the College environment.
Required Qualifications:
--EDUCATION: A Ph.D. degree in Anatomy or equivalent degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
--EXPERIENCE: Two years of post-doctoral experience, including teaching at an accredited institution of higher learning as well as a track record of high-quality research and scientific publications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to those individuals possessing experience teaching at a medical institution.
List comments regarding work hours:
Full-time faculty position assigned to the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific.