Pathology Professor
Ranks: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
Location: UMHS Campus, St. Kitts, West Indies
The University of Medicine and Health Sciences - St. Kitts (UMHS) invites experienced pathologist applicants to join our team of full-time faculty members. The successful candidate will engage in team teaching for two comprehensive pathology courses covering general, anatomic, and clinical pathology, offered across three fifteen-week semesters each year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide innovative and engaging instruction in Pathology, including Histopathology, Hematopathology, Oncology, and Cytology.
- Integrate Pathology with related medical sciences such as Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Immunology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Clinical Medicine.
- Develop and present up-to-date course materials that align with accreditation standards and prepare students for licensing examinations.
- Deliver interactive lectures that promote student participation and understanding.
- Design examinations using current USMLE formats to assess students' comprehension.
- Prepare, supervise, and grade examinations in collaboration with fellow faculty members.
- Participate in departmental committees and work with other departments to enhance the educational experience.
- Maintain availability for student consultation outside of scheduled lecture times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Medical Degree (MD, MBBS, or DO) from an accredited medical school, preferably from the US, Canada, or UK.
- Completion of residency training in anatomic or clinical pathology from a program recognized by the American Board of Pathology or equivalent European board.
- A minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a medical school setting, ideally in the US, UK, or Canada.
- Extensive knowledge across multiple disciplines of Pathology, enabling the effective development of lectures and syllabi.
- Strong public speaking and lecture skills to effectively engage and motivate students.
- Proficient in using multiple computer applications for course management and student assessment.
