Professor of Physiology in Biomedical Sciences

2 months ago


Yakima, Washington, United States Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Full time
Position Overview

Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours/week

Compensation:

  • Assistant Professor: Annual Salary Range - $105,000 to $176,400
  • Associate Professor: Annual Salary Range - $120,800 to $202,900
  • Professor: Annual Salary Range - $138,800 to $233,200

Salary is based on qualifications and experience.

Institutional Summary:

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) is seeking applications for a faculty position at the rank of Professor of Physiology within the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM). Established to address the healthcare needs in rural and underserved areas, PNWU is a not-for-profit educational institution dedicated to training healthcare professionals.

The university is located in a vibrant community known for its agricultural and recreational opportunities, providing an excellent quality of life for its residents.

Role Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will be an integral part of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, contributing to the educational, service, and research objectives of the COM. Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering engaging lectures and laboratory instruction across various formats in the Scientific Foundations of Medicine and Organ Systems Curriculum.
  • Participating in curriculum development and assessment.
  • Collaborating with faculty across departments to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Providing academic advising to students regarding their academic and professional development.
  • Engaging in committee work and other university service activities.
  • Developing assessments in specialized areas of expertise.
  • Conducting research and supporting student-led research initiatives.
  • Adhering to accreditation standards and university policies.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in teaching systems physiology and related biomedical sciences at the medical education level. A PhD, DO, or MD is required, with a preference for candidates holding a PhD in physiology or a closely related field.

Experience:

Preferred candidates will have prior experience teaching physiology at the graduate or medical education level.

Skills and Attributes:

Successful candidates will demonstrate a history of scholarly achievements, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a diverse academic environment.

Application Requirements:

To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit:

  • A cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the position.
  • A current and comprehensive curriculum vitae.
  • A statement of teaching philosophy.
  • Contact information for at least three professional references.

Benefits:

PNWU offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

PNWU is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.



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