Opportunity at a Glance
Ross University School of Medicine located in Bridgetown Barbados invites applicants for an Assistant/Associate rank faculty post to teach Immunology.
We are seeking candidates with US Medical School experience who have a particular interest in Immunology and are able to contribute to other areas of microbiology or disciplines within basic sciences have a track record of publishing and securing extramural funding.
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. Research opportunities exist primarily in the area of medical education.
Responsibilities
- 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 problembased 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 ongoing 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
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications :
- PhD M.D. or other relevant terminal degree Required
- 35 years of relevant experience Required
- Strong teaching skills and experience or evidence of potential Required
- Interest in medical education
- Desire for selfimprovement
- Flexibility and ability to work well on a team
- Preference will be given to an applicant with proven teaching skills within Immunology
- Strong preference for one with a track record of grant funding supporting research in immunology
- Primary consideration given to those with US medical school experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to reside in Barbados
Additional Information :
*Please include cover letter highlighting your interest and relevant experiences with application.
Equal Opportunity Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime