Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Loyola University Chicago   Chicago, IL   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 16, 2024
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Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Position Title

Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education

Position Number

Job Category

University Faculty

Job Type

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Location Code

DEPT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION (06425A)

Department Name

DEPT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

No

Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Medical Education is seeking a Medical Educator to teach biomedical science to the Stritch School of Medicine students in Years 1-2, participate in Years 3-4 and with other curricular programs that support undergraduate medical education through a variety of other academic responsibilities.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include: Master's degree in a biomedical science required; terminal degree in a biomedical science or medical degree is preferred. Cadaver dissection experience for Medical Educators assigned to human anatomy-related courses. Demonstrated student academic support skills or the clear ability to be developed.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Teaching experience in higher education setting; 3 – 5 years preferable. In lieu of teaching experience, enrollment in the Professional Development Program in Medical Education is a requirement for continued employment.
-Demonstrated ability to lecture, develop student curricular materials, and integrate technology into the curriculum.
-Familiarity with the topics of medical physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and neurosciences as the candidate will participate and support these courses.
-Demonstrated ability to integrate technological and social media skills to support learning (e.g., develop online course curricular material).
-Flexibility to participate in curricular events/activities or student tutoring that may occur later in the day.

Physical Demands

None

Working Conditions

Ventilation, Odors

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

The Department of Medical Education is seeking a Medical Educator to teach biomedical science to the Stritch School of Medicine students in Years 1-2, participate in Years 3-4 and with other curricular programs that support undergraduate medical education through a variety of other academic responsibilities.

Required qualifications include: Master's degree in a biomedical science required; terminal degree in a biomedical science or medical degree is preferred. Cadaver dissection experience for Medical Educators assigned to human anatomy-related courses. Demonstrated student academic support skills or the clear ability to be developed.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Teaching experience in higher education setting; 3 – 5 years preferable. In lieu of teaching experience, enrollment in the Professional Development Program in Medical Education is a requirement for continued employment.
-Demonstrated ability to lecture, develop student curricular materials, and integrate technology into the curriculum.
-Familiarity with the topics of medical physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and neurosciences as the candidate will participate and support these courses.
-Demonstrated ability to integrate technological and social media skills to support learning (e.g., develop online course curricular material).
-Flexibility to participate in curricular events/activities or student tutoring that may occur later in the day.

Open Date

01/30/2024

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/27392

Job Number

8550354

Organizational Location

HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS

Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

03/01/2024

Position End Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Teaching Statement
  2. Research Statement
  3. Writing Sample
  4. Scholarly Publications
  5. Teaching Evaluations
  6. Other Document
  7. Unofficial Transcripts
  8. Multi Media
  9. Resume
Supplemental Questions

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