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Education is the primary focus of the faculty.  The academic year is divided into three semesters with a new class of students admitted each semester.  Lectures and other educational responsibilities continue throughout the year.  Effective teachers are sought, particularly individuals who are interested in improving medical education and who work well on a team. Research opportunities exist, primarily in the area of medical education.

•  The preparation of course material (handouts etc.).
• The delivery of effective lectures
• The preparation, administration, marking and reporting of examinations
• Undergo training to qualify as a facilitator in the problem-based learning program
• Supervise educational activities of students under actual or simulated situations
• Prepare instructional plans and career analyses to reflect current changes in the field
• Advise individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel
• Develop new instructional materials and teaching techniques with participation in on-going reviews and revision of curriculum planning
• Actively participate in relevant professional activities in order to improve teaching and subject matter competence
• Serve on faculty committees as appointed or elected, and confer with advisory groups in order to modify course content
• Prepare, administer and evaluate examinations to assess the development of student accomplishments.
• Participate in other activities as assigned by the department chair or executive dean

• Extensive knowledge of neuroanatomy and neuroscience
• Experience teaching with wet brain specimens
• Ability to relate neuroscience to clinical scenarios
• Excellent communication and teaching skills
• Documented record of teaching effectiveness
• Ability to teach neuroanatomy laboratories with wet brain specimens
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Strong teaching skills and experience or evidence of potential.
• Experience in computer-assisted delivery of course content.
• Interest in medical education
• Desire for self improvement
• Flexibility and ability to work well on a team.
• Ph.D. in Neuroscience or Neuroanatomy or equivalent M.D./Ph.D. with neurological specialization.
• Enthusiastic teacher with previous teaching experience at a North American or United Kingdom medical school

Ross University offers a competitive potentially tax-free annual salary, relocation assistance to and from the island, a deferred pension or 401k program, tuition assistance benefit, scholarship program for dependents, 100% medical benefits paid for the employee (excludes dental and vision), travel benefits, a living allowance, 25 days of paid annual leave is provided along with opportunities for professional development, which includes a conference and book allowance.

To apply, please visit our website www.rossu.edu; select Careers and complete our online application process.  EOE

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Thank you for applying for this outstanding opportunity today.