What are the responsibilities and job description for the UME Faculty - Assistant/Associate/Professor Neuroscience position at Geisinger?
- Serve as a member of a faculty neuroscience discipline team and work in collaboration with team members to develop and deliver integrated neuroscience content for the MD program.
- Participate in the development of formative and summative assessments.
- Serve as a co-course director in our phase 1 (pre-clerkship) UME courses.
- Develop or participate in collaborative scholarship in medical education or your field of expertise/interest.
- Supervise/mentor medical students in scholarly projects.
- Participate in the MD student interviewing and selection process.
- Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, trainings, workshops, literature review, and professional affiliations in medical education and your field of expertise/interest.
- Participate in service to the department, institution, or field of interest.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Qualifications:
Highly Preferred Qualifications:
- Terminal Degree (e.g., Ph.D., MD, DO) with clinical or educational experience (or equivalent).
- Experience in higher education, with specific experience in Neuroscience, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, or related areas.
- Experience with active learning/flipped classroom/evidence-based pedagogy (e.g., Case Based Learning, simulation, Team Based Learning).
- Demonstrated ability or potential for developing scholarship in medical education or your field of expertise/interest that comports with academic rank.
- Preferred candidates will have experience in course leadership and/or leading teams of faculty.
