Neuroscience - Professor, Assistant or Associate

Organisation
University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Reference
VAC-54616
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Education & Training
Location
Basseterre
Salary & Benefits
Date Posted
07/11/2024
Expiry Date
10/12/2024
Neuroscience/Neuroanatomy is focused on team-teaching and, as such, faculty have adequate time to engage in research and/or writing. The UMHS academic year has three semesters; therefore, teaching responsibilities occur throughout the year.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and providing students with approved syllabi and learning objectives.
  • Organizing, preparing, and regularly updating course content.
  • Delivering effective lectures utilizing a variety of teaching techniques and state of the art teaching technologies.
  • Preparing and administering examinations, grading in a timely manner, and providing feedback to students.
  • Focusing on student success by being available to students during non-teaching time.
  • Serving on faculty committees.
  • Supervising students in a variety of activities, including but not limited to, problem based learning activities, human-computer simulation activities in the UMHS virtual hospital ward, and activities in local clinical settings.
  • Participate in activities assigned by the department chair and/or University administration.

 

Minimum qualifications:

  • Passion for teaching
  • Earned Ph.D. in neuroscience
  • 3-5 years’ experience teaching in an accredited medical school preferably in the US, Canada, or UK.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English
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