Samuel Merritt University-Assistant Professor-Basic Sciences

Company: Samuel Merritt University
Location: Oakland
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

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Who We Are: Samuel Merritt University (SMU) has a long history of educating highly skilled health professionals in undergraduate Nursing, and graduate programs in Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician's Assistant and Podiatric Medicine. The Basic Sciences Department provides instructors for the basic science courses required in our graduate programs. The main campus of SMU is located in Oakland on the east side of the beautiful San Francisco Bay and houses a state-of-the-art Movement Analysis Research Center (MARC) and Health Science Simulation Centers (HSSC).Position Summary: The faculty candidate must be able to teach graduate/medical school level physiology courses and undergraduate pathophysiology courses. The candidate will be required to partake in multiple roles in our academic environment: teaching, service, and scholarship. This position is fully benefitted. Rank of assistant professor will be assigned depending on experience.Job Duties and Accountabilities:An Asterisk (*) denotes an "essential job function" for ADA purposes.

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• *Teaching medical physiology lectures to podiatric medical students and physician assistant students. These courses are in person and online.
• *Teaching undergraduate online pathophysiology courses
  
  
  
  
  
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  • Applicant must have a minimum of a Doctoral degree in either Physiology or a closely related discipline.
  • At least two years of teaching experience in physiology is preferred
    
    Timeline: Application reviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Rank is commensurate with experience and credentials.For additional information please contact: Barb Puder, PhDAssociate Professor and ChairBasic Sciences DepartmentSamuel Merritt University(see application details)The University has an institution-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We strive to build and maintain a welcoming and supportive campus environment, and affirm diversity as an educational imperative to achieving excellence.

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