School of Medicine - Temple (Senior Faculty)

Summary

Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), School of Medicine Temple campus (BCMT) in Temple, Texas is seeking a qualified and experienced individual as a Senior Faculty member for the anatomy education curriculum. This is a full-time faculty position at BCMT with an academic appointment (Associate/Professor, dependent on qualifications) in the Department of Education, Innovation and Technology. The candidate is required to conduct scholarly activities, such as educational research projects for promotion. The candidate is also required to participate in the activities, such as educational training programs, held by the department of EIT. The successful applicant will have experience in teaching anatomical science topics, such as human gross anatomy, histology, embryology, and neuroanatomy in both lecture and lab settings.

 

This position will be under the direct leadership of the Medical Director of BCM Anatomy Education Core (AEC) and Willed Body Program (WBP) and has three facets.

 

• Oversees the BCM SOM anatomy curriculum at the Temple Campus and as such has a dotted line report to the associate dean of curriculum in Temple (BCMT).
• Serves as the Medical Director of the Baylor Scott White Health Anatomy Facility at the Temple campus. 
• Provides effort for Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) campus in Temple, specifically, for BSWH matters related to administration of the Anatomy Facility for education programs and BSWMC-Temple GME. Within this responsibility, the hired individual will report to the BSWH senior vice-president of clinical medical education.

 

Work Location:

This position will work in Temple, Texas with occasional travel to Houston, Texas.

Job Duties

This faculty member will be a part of BCM SOM curriculum team and teach human gross anatomy cadaver dissection labs, team-teach human gross anatomy and embryology lectures/small group discussions, and assist teaching histology and neuroanatomy labs. This individual will work with program directors and lab managers in both Houston and Temple campuses to maintain the anatomy lab facility and oversee the use of anatomical specimens for all activities within the facility. Some effort will also be directed towards the teaching of the GME curriculum within Baylor Scott and White.

 

 Supervision:

• Direct Supervisor: Medical Director of Anatomy Education Core and Willed Body Program at BCM-Houston campus
• Dotted Line Supervisor: Associate Dean of Curriculum at BCM - Temple Campus, BSWH Senior Vice President of Clinical Medical Education/Associate Dean of Campus Operations
• Direct Reports: Embalmer/Funeral Director and Lab Manager at BCMT/BSWH, Temple Anatomy Faculty
• Dotted Line Reports:  None

Minimum Qualifications

• An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent)
• Three full years' experience in teaching medical or health professional students' human gross anatomy cadaveric lab dissections involving all systems and body regions.

 

 Preferred Qualifications

• Five or more years of teaching human anatomy subjects (gross, embryology, histology, neuroanatomy) to medical and health professional students in a North American educational institution.
• Experience in supervising faculty/staff teams; appraising job performance, providing feedback and managing workload of team
• Experience in preparing human cadaver prosection samples.
• Involvement in managing a willed body program in a US medical school.
• Involvement in medical curriculum design or reformation in a US medical school.
• Participation in a case-based medical curriculum.
• Experience in small group study, PBL study, and case-based study.
• Experience in teaching or leading histology and/or neuroanatomy labs.
• Experience in teaching embryology
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in developing USMLE style exam questions.
• Good team player.
• Experience in innovative teaching methods and scholarly activities.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 

Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) partners with our affiliates, Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), to operate the BCM Temple Campus. BSWH is committed to improving the health of those they serve and therefore ask employees and partners to model the same behaviors that are promoted to patients. As such, the BCM Temple Campus is unable to hire individuals who use nicotine products.