Open Rank Faculty Course Director- College of Medicine - 24000000UV
Open Rank Faculty Course Director College of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center The College of Medicine (COM) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) seeks an outstanding and dynamic medical educator for the position of faculty Course Director of Principles of Clinical Medicine (PCM). It is anticipated that this position will require 80% effort as faculty Course Director of PCM with a corresponding 20% effort in clinical care. However, if two qualified candidates are approved, the college will consider dividing the duties to have one PCM Course Director for the M1 year, and another for the M2 year who will work together as co-course director to provide a seamless delivery of the PCM curriculum to the students. It is anticipated that 40-50% effort would be required for each co-director. The PCM curriculum consists of a series of six 1-semester courses that introduce students to behavioral, cognitive, and clinical skills needed to become physicians. The first PCM course starts in the Fall semester of the first year and continues through the second semester of the second year. Students in the fourth year assist first- and second-year students in practicing clinical skills in preparation for their role as residents. Evidence-based principles are emphasized throughout. Preclinical students gain early exposure to patients through a community preceptor experience. The faculty Course Director is assisted by five faculty members assigned to the course and two full-time staff. Position Overview and Responsibilities: This position reports directly to the Associate Dean for Medical Education and Chair of Medical Education Required Qualifications: The successful candidate must have an MD/DO degree, must be at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher, and have a minimum of 6 months leadership experience as a course director or some other recognized leadership role related to medical student curriculum. In addition, the individual must: Preferred Qualifications: Individuals meeting these additional qualifications are preferred. Application Process: The Search Committee invites applications (letter of interest, comprehensive curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references), to be electronically submitted to the search firm assisting UTHSC (contact information below). In addition, an application must be submitted online through the UTHSC Taleo system Job Number: #24000000UV Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. It is preferred, however, that all applications be submitted prior to May 15, 2024. https://www.kbic.com/job#EB-6531511635 Eric Dickerson-Managing Director & Sr. Practice Leader Kaye/Bassman International Corp (972)265-5245 or
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For benefits information, please visit https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee. Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs. Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization. Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
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Job
Faculty
Primary Location
US-Tennessee-Memphis
Organization
Medical Education
Schedule
Full-time
Campus/Institute Memphis
Job Posting
Apr 25, 2024, 12:04:30 PM
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