Position Summary & Description
Position Summary & Description
The IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine (IUPCOM) invites applicants for several inaugural full-time, tenure track and part-time nontenure track Biomedical Sciences faculty teaching positions beginning in the Fall of 2026. These roles offer a distinctive opportunity to contribute to the College’s development by helping to shape a forward-thinking and rurally-focused medical education program grounded in interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, and academic excellence with early clinical experiences. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong and engaged commitment to medical education and play an integral role in delivering an innovative, integrated, systems-based curriculum that prioritizes active learning, clinical relevance, and interprofessional collaboration. IUP is officially classified as an R2 doctoral university institution and the College offers generous start-up financial support, research laboratory space and equipment, and other internal resources/support for scholarly pursuits.
The faculty, working closely with the IUPCOM Dean's Office, will provide support for the organization, development, operationalization, and assessment of the clinically-oriented biomedical science aspects of the four-year educational curricular continuum.
Biomedical Sciences Faculty Sought
We are seeking multiple full-time, tenure track and part-time nontenure track faculty members at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Note: these roles are curriculum development focused until students matriculate in the fall of 2027, which will then transition into teaching-focus with continued curriculum development. These positions include but not limited to the following disciplines/roles:
Position Summary & Description
The IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine (IUPCOM) invites applicants for several inaugural full-time, tenure track and part-time nontenure track Biomedical Sciences faculty teaching positions beginning in the Fall of 2026. These roles offer a distinctive opportunity to contribute to the College’s development by helping to shape a forward-thinking and rurally-focused medical education program grounded in interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, and academic excellence with early clinical experiences. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong and engaged commitment to medical education and play an integral role in delivering an innovative, integrated, systems-based curriculum that prioritizes active learning, clinical relevance, and interprofessional collaboration. IUP is officially classified as an R2 doctoral university institution and the College offers generous start-up financial support, research laboratory space and equipment, and other internal resources/support for scholarly pursuits.
The faculty, working closely with the IUPCOM Dean's Office, will provide support for the organization, development, operationalization, and assessment of the clinically-oriented biomedical science aspects of the four-year educational curricular continuum.
Biomedical Sciences Faculty Sought
We are seeking multiple full-time, tenure track and part-time nontenure track faculty members at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Note: these roles are curriculum development focused until students matriculate in the fall of 2027, which will then transition into teaching-focus with continued curriculum development. These positions include but not limited to the following disciplines/roles:
- Anatomy (gross anatomy and histology)
- Develop curriculum and once students matriculate, deliver lectures, lab instruction (cadaveric dissection, prosection, VR and imaging-based anatomy); facilitate small-group, team-based, or case-based learning sessions; direct or co-direct anatomy courses, manage lab operations, cadaver procurement, and safety; integrate clinical correlations and osteopathic principles (OMM relevance to anatomy); develop practical exams and written assessments