Associate Professor of Anatomy

Responsibilities

• Facilitate large group lectures and small group lab sessions of dissection-based medical gross anatomy.
• Contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of anatomy laboratory sessions within LMU-DCOM.
• Teach within the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences, and PhD in Anatomy Education programs.
• Provide instruction in histology, neuroanatomy, and embryology as required.
• Mentor graduate and medical students and participate in departmental and institutional service.
• Prepare examination questions and manage course grading.

Requirements

• PhD in Anatomical Sciences or a related field.
• Experience in health professions education.
• Experience with whole-body donor dissection-based labs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing evidence-based pedagogies and strategies to increase student engagement and inclusivity.
• Ability or interest in contributing to embryology, histology, and neuroanatomy courses.
• An active research program with the capacity to include graduate and medical students.
• Research expertise in anatomy education, clinical anatomy, biological anthropology, or vertebrate paleontology.

Benefits

• Yearly budget for travel, professional development, and books.
• Research startup funds.
• Excellent benefits package including four weeks of paid vacation.
• Academic rank and salary commensurate with training and experience.

About the Company

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing quality educational experiences at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. The DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (DCOM) is part of LMU's commitment to improving life through educational, service, and research opportunities, with a specific focus on enriching the lives of people and communities in the Appalachian region.