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Assistant Clinical Faculty/Professor

Career Family: Instructional Professional Level: Assistant Clinical Faculty/Professor
Career Family Job Summary: Jobs in this career family are responsible for designing, developing, and delivering educational content to enhance learning outcomes and/or academic research to advance knowledge and innovation. These positions require strong communication skills, academic expertise, and a commitment to advancing knowledge through teaching and research.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Terminal Degree (Doctorate, JD, DBA, etc.) in a clinical health related field
  • Demonstrated significant experience in a clinical health related field. Evidence of teaching/supervision of field experience in a health or clinical environment. Potential for service and research/scholarship that supports the program and the School. They must demonstrate ongoing relevance through intellectual contributions in research/scholarship or be within five years of receiving terminal degrees. Successful completion of two or more academic years of teaching/supervision of field experience in a health or clinical related field (teaching while a student will satisfy teaching requirement if serving as the primary instructor). 
  • Must show potential for teaching effectiveness and/or supervision of clinical supervision of field experience. Typical indicators include past teaching/course evaluations, a documented history of developed courses/curricula, and/or pedagogical training. Show recent intellectual contributions in research/scholarship or should be within 5 years of receiving their terminal degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expertise, interest or training in research related field
  • Strong publication record within research related field
  • Experience in teaching and mentorship of graduate students, undergraduate students, and /or high school students is desired.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills in order to meet vigorous time lines.
  • Technical/research Writing Experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • Knowledge and proficiency in research related discipline 
  • Demonstrated interest in mentoring. 
  • Demonstrated interest in teaching research related discipline topics to clinical faculty/fellows/ students inside the department. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution. 
  • Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance access and engagement.
Salary: N/A
FLSA Status: Exempt or Non-Exempt
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