Western University of Health Sciences
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Western University of Health Sciences, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Biomedical Sciences
As you take your first step onto a Western University of Health Sciences campus, each path, each person, each structure comes with a transformative story. WesternU is more than the practice of medicine. We are defined by character and culture.At WesternU, you will discover humanism at the heart of every interaction: a warm welcome, a sincere smile, a positive word, a kind deed, a thoughtful gesture. We display a collaborative mindset in how we operate, educate, and serve others.Although geographically, we are two campuses - as humanists, we are one: to enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities and achieve excellence in everything we do. Join our team of faculty and staff and make a difference.Position Title:
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Biomedical SciencesPosition Control Number:
999202Type of Position:
FacultyPosition Status:
Full-timeCampus:
Western University Campus-Pomona, CAPosition Location:
CaliforniaDepartment:
1404-Basic Medical SciencesJob Summary:
Establish and maintain an active research program in the area of expertise. Responsible for teaching medical biochemistry and genetics curriculum, subject matter and methods of instruction. Promote an atmosphere of respect for knowledge, thought, and inquiry. Participate in scheduled meetings of the General Faculty and contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of courses and academic programs.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Teaching expertise required in the following area: Biochemistry.Teaching expertise preferred in the following area: Genetics.Ability to communicate effectively to groups or individuals.Ability to effectively interact with people of all backgrounds.Ability to handle detail-oriented assignments and maintain confidentiality.Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in the College environment.Required Qualifications:EDUCATION:
PhD in life sciences or equivalent from an accredited institution.EXPERIENCE:
5 years post-doctoral experience teaching medical biochemistry at an accredited institution.Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to those with experience in teaching medical genetics.Key Responsibilities:Research Activities:
Conduct research, secure extramural funding, and mentor students/postdocs.Teaching:
Teach medical biochemistry/genetics, develop curriculum, and participate in curricular activities.Service:
Engage with students, support and advise them throughout their medical school career.Publish 1-2 peer-reviewed manuscripts per year and attend national/international meetings.Work Schedule:
Normal business hours with occasional nights and weekends.We offer competitive salaries, generous paid time off, insurance plans, reimbursements, and retirement benefits. Our University culture creates a nurturing and supportive environment.Expected Pay Scale:Minimum:
$90,000.00Maximum:
$140,000.00Physical Demands
Essential functions of this job may require lifting. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Administrative duties are normally performed in a typical office setting, while lab duties are performed in a laboratory setting.Conditions of Employment
Successful fulfillment of a background check may be required. Western University is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants.Required Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeLetter of Recommendation #1Letter of Recommendation #2Letter of Recommendation #3Additional Applicant DocumentSupplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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As you take your first step onto a Western University of Health Sciences campus, each path, each person, each structure comes with a transformative story. WesternU is more than the practice of medicine. We are defined by character and culture.At WesternU, you will discover humanism at the heart of every interaction: a warm welcome, a sincere smile, a positive word, a kind deed, a thoughtful gesture. We display a collaborative mindset in how we operate, educate, and serve others.Although geographically, we are two campuses - as humanists, we are one: to enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities and achieve excellence in everything we do. Join our team of faculty and staff and make a difference.Position Title:
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Biomedical SciencesPosition Control Number:
999202Type of Position:
FacultyPosition Status:
Full-timeCampus:
Western University Campus-Pomona, CAPosition Location:
CaliforniaDepartment:
1404-Basic Medical SciencesJob Summary:
Establish and maintain an active research program in the area of expertise. Responsible for teaching medical biochemistry and genetics curriculum, subject matter and methods of instruction. Promote an atmosphere of respect for knowledge, thought, and inquiry. Participate in scheduled meetings of the General Faculty and contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of courses and academic programs.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Teaching expertise required in the following area: Biochemistry.Teaching expertise preferred in the following area: Genetics.Ability to communicate effectively to groups or individuals.Ability to effectively interact with people of all backgrounds.Ability to handle detail-oriented assignments and maintain confidentiality.Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in the College environment.Required Qualifications:EDUCATION:
PhD in life sciences or equivalent from an accredited institution.EXPERIENCE:
5 years post-doctoral experience teaching medical biochemistry at an accredited institution.Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to those with experience in teaching medical genetics.Key Responsibilities:Research Activities:
Conduct research, secure extramural funding, and mentor students/postdocs.Teaching:
Teach medical biochemistry/genetics, develop curriculum, and participate in curricular activities.Service:
Engage with students, support and advise them throughout their medical school career.Publish 1-2 peer-reviewed manuscripts per year and attend national/international meetings.Work Schedule:
Normal business hours with occasional nights and weekends.We offer competitive salaries, generous paid time off, insurance plans, reimbursements, and retirement benefits. Our University culture creates a nurturing and supportive environment.Expected Pay Scale:Minimum:
$90,000.00Maximum:
$140,000.00Physical Demands
Essential functions of this job may require lifting. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Administrative duties are normally performed in a typical office setting, while lab duties are performed in a laboratory setting.Conditions of Employment
Successful fulfillment of a background check may be required. Western University is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants.Required Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeLetter of Recommendation #1Letter of Recommendation #2Letter of Recommendation #3Additional Applicant DocumentSupplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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