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Histology and Anatomy Educator Faculty

Employer
Rush University Medical Center
Location
Illinois Medical District, IL
Closing date
Dec 8, 2021

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Sector
Science, Life Sciences, Anatomy/Physiology
Organization Type
Corporate
Job Title:Histology and Anatomy Educator Faculty
Department:Cell Biology
Shift:1st
Specialty:Cell Biology
Job Number:2021-4646
Date Posted:11/05/2021
Position Type:Faculty

Job Qualifications:

Histology and Anatomy Educator - Faculty
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at Rush University Medical Center invites applications for an open-rank faculty position as a Histology and Anatomy Educator. This 12-month, full-time, tenure-earning or tenured position will entail directing and teaching content in histology, cell biology, and gross anatomy to medical and other health profession students. Faculty are also expected to engage in university service activities and must demonstrate and maintain scholarly productivity related to either scholarship in medical education or biomedical sciences research. Individuals trained in the anatomical sciences who are interested in pursuing a career primarily devoted to teaching are encouraged to apply.

Candidates must possess a PhD or equivalent terminal degree in a field related to the anatomical sciences (e.g., histology, cell biology, anatomy) and have preferably 2+ years of teaching experience in higher education. Experience with virtual microscopy, cadaveric dissection, various educational pedagogies, assessment/evaluation strategies, and curriculum design are a plus. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with education and experience.
Rush University System for Health (RUSH) is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. RUSH comprises Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, the College of Health Sciences and the Graduate College. Numerous national organizations have recognized Rush for the quality of care we provide, including U.S. News & World Report, which ranked Rush University Medical Center among the top 50 hospitals in five specialties in its 2019-2020 Best Hospitals issue. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking first among 99 academic medical centers across the country. In 2019, Rush was designated a leader in LGBTQ health care equality by the Human Rights Campaign for the 10th consecutive year, and was one of only five hospitals from across the nation to be recognized by the American Hospital Association as an honoree for its annual Equity of Care Award.

Interested candidates:
Please submit the following to Search Committee Chair, Dr. Adam Wilson:
Dr. Adam Wilson, Director of Anatomy Education: Faculty_Recruitment@Rush.edu
Cover letter describing the applicant's interest along with key accomplishments in teaching, research, and service
Current curriculum vitae
Teaching philosophy statement
Diversity and inclusion statement
Two samples of applicant generated teaching materials (e.g., course notes, lecture videos, syllabus, teaching aids, sample of assessment items, etc.)
Names and contact information for three professional references

Application Deadline: Review of applicants will begin immediately with a desirable hire date in Spring/Summer of 2022.

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