Position Type
Faculty
Faculty Track
Clinical
Employment Status
Full Time
Months
12
Campus
Portland, ME
Description
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM)
is seeking a full‑time faculty member for a non‑tenure track
appointment. This role includes full University benefits and an
academic rank aligned with the candidate's training and experience.
As the department's needs evolve, there will be opportunities to
engage in administrative leadership and scholarly activity.
Physician Faculty at UNE COM are integral members of their academic
department and collaborate across its divisions. Ideal candidates
bring experience in academic instruction, curriculum development,
clinical practice, patient care, and community engagement. This
position joins a team of dedicated physicians and professional
staff committed to delivering exceptional education, advancing
scholarly work, supporting high‑quality patient care, and
contributing meaningfully to the University and surrounding
communities.
About The University of New England
UNE is
Maine's largest private university, with two beautiful coastal
campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier,
Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings. In an
uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on
learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of
challenges. We are the state's top provider of health professionals
and home to Maine's only medical and dental colleges, a variety of
other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and
nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural
and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts.
Benefits Overview
- Multiple health and dental plan options, plus vision
coverage.
- Up to 8% retirement plan match.
- Generous leave time, including vacation, sick, and personal
time, and 12+ holidays per year.
Educational benefits:
- UNE tuition waiver for employees, spouses, and domestic
partners.
- UNE tuition waiver for dependents of employees with 1 year of
full-time service.
- 50% tuition reduction if less than 1 year of full-time
service.
For more information about our outstanding benefits, please visit:
UNE Benefits Overview
Responsibilities
Academics and Teaching:
- To participate directly in the instruction and development of
clinical learning experience in the 4-year continuum of medical
student education.
- To participate directly in the instruction of medical students
within the college through lecture, small group experiences
(problem and case-based learning), and bedside as time allows.
Topics include but are not limited to basic osteopathic
manipulative medicine, clinical skills, clinical decision-making
(differential diagnosis) and general medical knowledge.
- To participate in precepting medical students in clinical
settings, by giving formal and informal clinical instruction and
supervision.
- To participate in teaching students of other colleges or
graduate programs as requested.
- To participate in graduate medical education as it correlates
with the college.
- To help with the development of the educational programs of the
department and give curricular input to the courses in such a way
as to maintain academic standards and quality within the
educational programs.
- To help maintain communication between the department, the
administration, and other departments within the college, and other
colleges within the university.
- To help the clinical services of the department in such a way
as to maintain quality patient care and educational programs for
student rotations.
Service to the College and University:
- To participate and serve on committees within the college and
the university.
- To participate in community relations efforts to extend and
enhance the visibility and reputation of the Department, the
College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the University of New
England.
- To serve on state, regional, and agencies, bureaus, and
committees of the profession and specialty or discipline.
- To comply with UNE and professional standards and regulations
including but not limited to HIPAA, OSHA, FERPA and safety
training.
- To perform related duties as assigned as necessary.
Qualifications
Board Certified DO Physician in Family Medicine or General Internal
Medicine; comfort with performance and teaching basic skills in
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine is required. Allopathic training
will be considered on an individual basis if these skills have been
obtained.
- Specialty Residency Trained to Practice in an area
(preferred)
- Curricular and teaching experience in formal and informal
teaching, and learner supervision and evaluation (preferred)
- Clinical patient care, and clinical team experience
- Experience in bedside clinical teaching/precepting
(preferred)
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Outstanding leadership, teaching, and clinical skills
- Have or be eligible for Maine licensure to practice
EEO Statement Summary
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the
University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept
of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University
community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate,
discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or
in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex,
physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression,
ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding
students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for
employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users
of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE)
Posting Number
2022F0342P
Close Date
Open Until Filled
To apply, visit https://une.peopleadmin.com/postings/27037
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