Job Summary

This full-time, 12-month position will serve as the Pharmacology Thread Leader (equivalent to a Course Director at other institutions) and will participate in multiple M1/M2 courses. DUCOM’s integrated Foundations and Frontiers curriculum prepares students to provide humanistic care to a diverse population as an integral member of a healthcare team. The 18-month Foundations phase includes multidisciplinary, integrated basic and clinical science courses that utilize a combination of technology-enhanced instructional formats to deliver course content as well as in-class team-centered instructional activities that extend and apply knowledge to clinical problems.

Essential Functions

Work with an interdisciplinary team of basic science educators and clinical faculty to develop and implement basic science content in an innovative and integrated medical education curriculum Prepare and develop online educational resources in conjunction with other basic science educators Participate in and design different types of active learning sessions including team-based learning and simulations Identify, track, and support students with academic difficulty within the course/thread Facilitate case-based learning Participate in mentoring and advising activities for medical students Contribute to the Department’s missions, including teaching graduate students in the Department’s MS/PhD programs Maintain a scholarly focus on education 

Required Qualifications

Minimum of PhD or Doctorate  Minimum of At least two years experience teaching in a graduate or medical education setting with evidence of effective teaching

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated success in working well with faculty, administrators, and students in an educational environment Preference is given to those who demonstrate multidisciplinary basic science expertise

Physical Demands

Typically sitting at a desk/table Typically standing, walking

Location

Reading Campus - Reading, PA

Additional Information
This is a Full-Time Faculty position classified as Exempt. The offered salary is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review. For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.