Assistant or Associate Professor, Physiology

School/Division: Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Office: Department of Science Education
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time
About Hofstra Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.
Description: The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, which graduated its first class in 2015, is committed to redefining undergraduate medical education to foster the development of self-directed learners. Our fully integrated, student-centered curriculum is designed to enable students to apply biomedical science to the care of patients from the beginning of their medical education and throughout their educational program. (For more information about our innovative curriculum, please click here).

The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, seeks a qualified medical educator to participate in the delivery of our integrated physiology and pathophysiology curriculum. The successful applicant will also participate in the facilitation of our case-based learning curriculum and will be expected to engage in scholarly activities related to medical education research.

Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.
Qualifications: Applicants must possess an MD/DO and/or PhD degree and must have experience instructing medical students in clinically oriented physiology and pathophysiology. Candidates must demonstrate willingness to contribute to multidisciplinary biomedical instruction in both small group and large group settings. The successful candidate must possess the organizational skills that would enable him/her to assume the role of course director for the block course that covers cardiac, pulmonary, and renal physiology, pathophysiology, and related pharmacology. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.
Application Instructions: Applicants are invited to submit a cover letter that describes the applicant’s interest in the position, current curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and the names and contact information for three professional references to: SOMRecruit@hofstra.edu.
Voluntary Self-Identification All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms
Deadline: Open until filled
Date Posted: 09/21/2018
Posting Number: 896886

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.