Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Position Details

Job Title: Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Position Title: Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Job Category: University Faculty

Job Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Salary Range: $95,000 – $115,000

The Department of Medical Education at the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine is seeking a Medical Educator to teach human gross anatomy to 1st year medical students, to participate in teaching and/or facilitation of small groups in years 2-4, and to participate in other curricular programs that support undergraduate medical education through various academic responsibilities. The appointee will be expected to participate in curriculum development, evaluation, and continued improvement of courses, provide mentorship to students, and serve as a member of the Stritch School of Medicine faculty. The appointee will also be expected to participate in faculty development activities.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include a terminal degree in basic medical sciences or equivalent and 3 years of human cadaveric dissection experience. Preferred terminal degree is anatomy with preferred experience in embryology and neuroscience. Demonstrated student academic support skills or the clear ability to develop these skills is essential. Other preferred requirements include: 3-5 years of teaching experience in gross anatomy medical education; Demonstrated ability to lecture, develop student curricular materials, and integrate technology into the curriculum; Ability to create and evaluate NBME-style board exam questions for evaluation of student progress; Familiarity with medical physiology, biochemistry, pathology and neurology; Demonstrated ability to mentor students during the M1-M2 years to successfully pass basic science courses and exams; Demonstrated ability to integrate technological and social media skills to support learning; Flexibility to participate in curricular events/activities or student tutoring that may occur later in the day.