Assistant, Associate Professor; Anatomy

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s learners and leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity to achieve health justice. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM .

Posting Number

Posting Number ACAD
543

Job Title

Position Title

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Number of vacancies

Number of vacancies 1

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department

Department Pathology & Anatomy

Position Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) seeks an Assistant Professor of Anatomy to teach medical students, physician assistant students, and students in associated biomedical programs

• Description:
  
  The Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) seeks a basic science educator in human gross anatomy and embryology to teach medical students, PA students, and students in associated biomedical programs.
• Ability to contribute to histology/cell biology teaching is an advantage. Candidates must have a strong interest in biomedical and graduate education, student mentoring, and academic support.
• As faculty, they will focus on implementation and delivery of highly integrated, organ-systems-based curricula with clinical emphasis.
• Scholarly activity in medical education and/or basic science research is encouraged. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. However, our preference is to hire the Assistant/Associate Professor faculty rank. Information about MSM is available on our web site:
  http://www.msm.edu

• Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in human anatomy or a related discipline, have prior teaching experience in a medical or biomedical anatomy program, and possess excellent communication skills.
• Evidence of teaching excellence in both the lecture and dissection rooms, and commitment to professional development and leadership in education is important.
• Faculty with active bench-top research programs are encouraged to apply, although currently funded research activity is not a prerequisite.

• Assistant/Associate Professor faculty rank.
• Faculty with active research programs are encouraged to apply, although currently funded research activity is not a prerequisite.

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Our vision is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID
-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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