Neuroscience Educator

The Department of Medical Education (https://www.uthsc.edu/medicine/dome/index.php) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), College of Medicine invites applications to fill an open rank educator position. This is a full-time, non-tenure track salaried faculty position with a comprehensive benefits package and an initial 3-year appointment that is renewable subject to satisfactory performance.

Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with a background in neuroscience or closely a related field of study and be eligible for a faculty appointment at the level of an Assistant or Associate Professor.

Primary responsibilities will include teaching didactic lectures and neuroanatomy laboratory and other learning exercises in the disciplines of neuroscience and neuroanatomy to medical, dental and PhD students.

The candidate should be an enthusiastic educator with demonstrated ability to work productively, collegially, and effectively within a faculty-team environment. This position includes opportunities and financial support to conduct scholarly activities related to educational programs. Joint appointment in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology (https://www.uthsc.edu/anatomy-neurobiology/) and membership in the UTHSC Neuroscience Institute (https://www.uthsc.edu/neuroscience-institute/index.php) will be considered.

Applicants should submit a letter with description of teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and names of three references in a single Word or PDF document. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.