University of the Incarnate Word · 2 months ago
Assistant/Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
The University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that values diverse backgrounds. They are seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor of Internal Medicine to teach and facilitate innovative learning strategies within the Department of Clinical Sciences, while also engaging in scholarly research and community education.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Per the UIWSOM mission, accreditation standards, and UIW guidelines, implement a transformative curriculum that involves the collaborative development and facilitation of innovative and integrated learning strategies within a clinical context
Engage with and educate the community with respect to osteopathic medical educational practices and scholarship
Perform regular scholarly research and publication; support clinically relevant community-based, social justice-based, and medical education research and scholarship, consistent with the UIWSOM Research and Scholarly Activity Strategic Plan
Integrate national trends in medical education and discipline into innovative educational practice
Serve on committees and subcommittees as appointed by the Dean and participate in graduation and white coat ceremonies
Actively participate in professional development activities to improve academic skills and facilitation of a medical curriculum
Undergo training to qualify as a facilitator in the case-based learning program and UIWSOM curriculum delivery methods
Actively engage in student mentoring and advising
Advise students and provide individual help to students during weekly office hours
Provide service to the department, college, university, community, and profession
Comply with UIW Faculty Handbook processes and policies
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
DO or MD from a COCA or LCME-accredited medical school
Training in an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
Three (3) years of relevant experience within the field of Internal Medicine
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Texas
Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine
Effective instructional delivery
Proficient in use of instructional technology
Ability to actively engage students in the learning process
Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom
Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community
Strong communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
Demonstrated proficiency in ability to collect and manage data to track performance outcomes to ensure comparable educational experiences
Strong team-building and conflict resolution skills
Ability to strategically prioritize resources necessary for program support
Demonstrated proficiency of knowledge and commitment to current trends in medical education and educational technologies
Ability to teach in a collaborative, integrated case-based model, in which biomedical sciences are taught in a clinical context
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA
Preferred
Evidence of teaching excellence and progressive leadership experience in a health profession's educational setting
Demonstrated track record commensurate with an appointment as Assistant or Associate Professor
Experience in the development of formative, summative, and competency-based assessment
Experience in computer-assisted delivery of course content
Experience working on a team of physician faculty in an academic setting
Experience teaching in small and/or large group settings
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Numerous paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave
UIW tuition waivers
Tuition exchange programs
Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents
403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match
Retirement health solution
Employer-paid Life/AD&D
Long-term disability
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness programs
Employee discount program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Company
University of the Incarnate Word
University of the Incarnate Word is a private Catholic university with campuses located in both San Antonio and Alamo Heights, Texas
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