Assistant/Associate/Professor of Medical Education (Pathology)

Posting Number: FRGV2006

Location: Edinburg, Texas

Division/Organization: Division of Health Affairs

Appointment Period for Non-Tenure Position: 1 year

Tenure Status: Non Tenure Track

FTE: 1.0

Scope of Job

The UTRGV School of Medicine seeks faculty members at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor for teaching Pathology. Experience teaching in an LCME accredited medical school is preferred. Their background should be in the discipline of Cell Biology and/or Pathology. The chosen individuals will assist in implementing a vertically and horizontally integrated curriculum utilizing active, team-based and problem based learning, flipped classroom and self-directed study.

The UTRGV School of Medicine offers an exceptionally innovative learning experience designed to instill students with scientific, clinical and research expertise of the highest professional standards. Experienced, qualified faculty in the biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences challenge students to stretch and grow. In addition, teaching faculty who are practicing physicians in the Valley community participate in the educational process as both part-time and volunteer faculty.

The SOM is characterized by a competency-based curriculum that utilizes the most technologically advanced resources - including an interactive, personalized learning platform; a 15,000-square-foot Smart Hospital complex; and a virtual anatomy and histology laboratory. All of this comes together within a program ethos that prioritizes improving the health of individuals and the community as a whole. We will graduate outstanding physicians able to coordinate the entire care of the patient, patient advocates focused on the overall community - culturally aware collaborative leaders, life-long learners and problem solvers.

Additional courses taught within Medical Education ISU: Anatomy, Behavioral Sciences, Biochemistry, Clinical Skills, Histology, Microbiology, Pharmacology. For additional information, please visit Medical Education | UTRGV.

Minimum Qualifications

Terminal degree (Ph.D. or M.D.) or equivalent with postdoctoral experience in the area of expertise.

Preferred Qualification

Experience teaching in an LCME accredited medical school is preferred.

Salary: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience

Number of Vacancies: 1

Desired Start Date: 01/20/2026

Open Date: 04/22/2026