Assistant/Associate/Professor of Anatomy

Job Description

The Associate Professor of Anatomy for the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine shall have the primary responsibility for teaching the Masters of Anatomical Sciences program, Medical Gross Anatomy courses, and the PhD in Anatomy program and shall be held accountable for the teaching obligations as it contributes to the attainment of the mission of the University, the School, and the Department.

Required Qualifications

PhD in Anatomy

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in teaching medical gross anatomy. Academic rank will be commensurate with training and experience. Salary and research opportunities, including startup funds, are negotiable.

Job Duties

• Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large;
• promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students;
• contribute to the planning, development and evaluation of anatomy laboratory sessions within the DeBusk Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM);
• promote by precept and example a general atmosphere within the DCOM of respect for knowledge, thought and inquiry;
• maintain intellectual integrity and to strive for academic excellence in his/her teaching;
• promote adequate standards of linguistic expression in writing and speech;
• carry out lecture, seminar, small group discussion and/or clinical assignments and responsibilities effectively;
• help present a course, and/or small group discussions;
• meet classes according to published schedule;
• commit to working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity;
• provide service by attending scheduled faculty meetings and by serving on appointed and/or elected committees as required;
• complete required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of University programs, both on campus and at extended campus sites;
• teaching in the Masters of Anatomical Sciences program, Medical Gross Anatomy Courses and PhD in Anatomy program;
• perform other duties as assigned.