Assistant Professor, Pharmacology

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
United States, Georgia, Moultrie
Dec 06, 2024
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology We are currently seeking to fill our Assistant Professor, Pharmacology position at the South Georgia campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual. Job Title: Assistant Professor, Pharmacology Department: Dept. of Bio-Medical Sciences FLSA: Exempt Location: Moultrie, GA POSITION SUMMARY We are pleased to announce an opening for an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at PCOM South Georgia. This is a unique opportunity and ideal for recent PhD graduates, post-doctoral fellows, or PharmD candidates ready to take the next step in their professional journey. PCOM South Georgia is seeking a qualified individual to educate Osteopathic medical students in Pharmacology at the Assistant Professor level. PCOM is committed to preparing professionals for the ever-changing landscape of healthcare. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our dynamic team of educators. This role is particularly suited for early-career educators or recent graduates looking to grow professionally and contribute to the evolving field of healthcare education. Mentorship will be available from experienced, senior faculty members, offering ample support and guidance for professional development. Faculty members develop meaningful relationships with students for academic, career, and personal advising, and all faculty contribute to the PCOM's mission through active participation on committees and other activities of the institution. Uniquely, PCOM South Georgia emphasizes the importance of rural healthcare and the impact our students can have while practicing medicine amongst underserved populations. PCOM's South Georgia campus features a new, modern campus equipped with a state-of-the art simulation center. PCOM offers a competitive Benefits package while living in the safe and affordable small town of Moultrie, GA. Local amenities allow for a relaxed pace of life with multiple natural recreation sites nearby (i.e. GA and FL State Parks, FL Gulf Coast). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following: * Educate medical students in pharmacology across a two-year preclinical curriculum. * Create educationally appropriate assessment questions for osteopathic students. * Serve in leadership and membership capacities on college and campus committees. * Evaluate student progress in learning appropriate medical and scientific knowledge. Communicate these evaluations to the student and administrative/faculty members as appropriate. * Other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education * PhD in Pharmacology (or related field) and/or PharmD Experience * A minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience is required, preferably in a medical school, or a healthcare educational setting. * Proven experience in teaching pharmacology is required. * Experience in active learning is preferred. * Experience in a collaborative approach to education is preferred. * Open to non-traditional research. All qualified applicants must provide the following for your application to be reviewed: * Curriculum vitae * Letter of intent * Statement of teaching philosophy The referenced salary range is based on PCOM good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. PCOM offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement PCOM prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, race, sex, color, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military and military veteran status or any other legally protected class status in all its programs, activities, and employment practices.