ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   Miami, FL   Full-time     Education
Posted on September 10, 2024
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Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is a national leader in integrating community- based medical education and clinical care. We are dedicated to training socially accountable physicians, scientists, and health professionals committed to serving the community. The College of Medicine is an academic and clinical affiliate of Baptist Health, South Florida’s largest not-for-profit health system.

The College of Medicine seeks applicants for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level, within the Department of Medical Education. The Assistant/Associate Professor will join a team internationally recognized for social accountability and inspirational approaches to health professions education. Teaching duties include supervising interprofessional student household visits as part of the Community Engaged Physician course series, teaching clinical skills and various other subjects across the curriculum, and supervising student population health focused community practicum projects. The qualified candidate will also provide clinical care on behalf of the college, collaborate in grant writing and research, and participate in other academic administrative duties.

Minimum qualifications include a terminal degree in the medical sciences (MD or DO). Must be board certified or obtain board certification within one (1) year of employment. Must have an unrestricted Florida medical license or be able to obtain a medical license in the state of Florida.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID530667 at facultycareers.fiu.edu and attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae as a single pdf file. Candidates will be requested to provide names and contact information for at least three references (previous supervisors), who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. To receive full consideration, applications and required materials should be received by October 09, 2024. Review will continue until position is filled.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.