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Salary scale Grade 4 – £25,852 - £29,546
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The closing date is Monday 5th August 2019 at 12 noon.
If you have any queries please contact Laura Mackay, Law at Work, recruitment@lawatwork.co.uk - 0141 248 7826
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow use Law at Work as a third party in their recruitment process.
Closing date: 28 July 2019
Interview date: To be confirmed
Vacancy reference: 7738
Apply online: https://jobs.york.ac.uk using reference 7738
Job Title: Histology-Embryology Faculty – Barbados
Overview:
Ross University School of Medicine, located in Bridgetown, Barbados, invites applications for a faculty post at any rank in Histology/Embryology in the Department of Medical Foundations. The academic center has facilities in the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center, which is centrally located in the vibrant capital city of Bridgetown.
Ross University School of Medicine is a member of Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE), a global education provider headquartered in the United States. The organization's purpose is to empower students to achieve their goals, find success and make inspiring contributions to our global community. Founded in 1978, Ross is committed to educating a diverse group of skilled physicians to serve as leaders in the U.S. healthcare system. With more than 16,000 alumni, Ross is an important contributor to healthcare in North America. Students complete their foundational studies in Barbados, West Indies, before completing their clinical training in one of Ross’s affiliated teaching hospitals throughout the United States.
Education is the primary focus of the faculty. The academic year is divided into three semesters with a new class of students admitted each semester. Lectures and other educational responsibilities continue throughout the year. Research opportunities exist, primarily in the area of medical education.
It is important to note that we are looking for dynamic, adaptive, flexible colleagues who are interested in teaching in a variety of ways, that are open to utilizing and embracing technology, interacting with students in small group learning formats and creating materials for teaching, which may include videos, digital workbooks, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare course material (handouts, practice questions, etc.)
- Deliver effective, interactive lectures and workshops
- Facilitate small group learning opportunities
- Work one on one with our highly motivated students
- Advise individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel
- Cooperate with our Center for Teaching and Learning in supporting improved student learning
- Write and review NBME-style questions for practice and assessments
- Prepare, administer and evaluate examinations to assess the development of student accomplishments
- Develop and improve instructional materials and teaching techniques
- Participate in on-going reviews and revision of curriculum, particularly with departmental colleagues
- Actively participate in relevant professional activities in order to improve both teaching and subject matter competence
- Serve on faculty committees as appointed or elected, and confer with advisory groups in order to modify course content
- Participate in other activities as assigned by the Department Chair or Executive Dean
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Anatomy / Cell Biology / Histology or equivalent or M.D./Ph.D.
- Extensive knowledge of Histology and embryology. Preference will be given to candidates that have the ability to teach across the anatomical sciences (gross anatomy, histology, embryology, neuro)
- Ability to relate concepts to clinical scenarios
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Flexibility and ability to work well on a team
- Desire for self-improvement
- Prior teaching experience at a North American or United Kingdom medical school preferred
- Knowledge of principles, methods, techniques, materials and equipment used in postsecondary teaching/medical education preferred
- Documented record of teaching effectiveness desirable
- Educational technology skills, including use of e-learning management systems, audience response systems, online examinations, videoconferencing, desirable
- Ability to demonstrate ongoing faculty development in medical education desirable
- Ability to demonstrate use of active teaching methods preferred
- Ability to initiate, complete, and present results of medical education research projects desirable
Ross University offers a competitive benefits package, including relocation assistance to and from Barbados, a retirement program, health care benefits, and a generous annual leave program. We also offer opportunities for professional development. We are proud to be an EEO/M/F/D/V employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
To apply, please visit our website www.rossu.edu; select Careers and complete our online application process.
Direct Link to Job Posting:
https://ross-atge.icims.com/jobs/103664/histology-embryology-faculty---barbados/job
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