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Faculty Position in Clinical Sciences - Musculoskeletal System

Employer
California Northstate University
Location
Elk Grove, California
Salary
commensurate with experience

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Health & Medical
Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Faculty Position in Clinical Sciences (Focus on Musculoskeletal System) – California Northstate University College of Medicine, Elk Grove, California, USA

Closing Date:

Open until filled

Description:

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences, California Northstate University College of Medicine, Elk Grove, CA

Effort:

Minimum of 0.40 FTE

Responsibilities:

  • Develop/implement musculoskeletal and rheumatologic topics for an integrated medical program curriculum
  • Design a progressive format of presentations to medical students, framed within the clinical context of the integrated curriculum
  • Co-lead this systems-based course
  • Collaborate with basic and clinical science educators to coordinate the integration, horizontally and vertically, within organ/system-based courses
  • Teach first and second year medical students
  • Support student remediation planning and activities
  • Participate in medical skills sessions within the musculoskeletal system course
  • Participate in scholarly activities
  • Participate in faculty development programs
  • Serve on departmental and institutional committees

Qualifications:

  • Terminal degree (MD, PhD, MD/PhD, or DO)
  • Experience and documented accomplishments in teaching medical students
  • Documented clinical experience in musculoskeletal and/or rheumatologic disease
  • Ability to work effectively in an inter-disciplinary environment

Qualities:

  • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
  • Knowledge about design of adult learning and active learning educational experiences
  • Commitment to professional excellence

Highlights:

California Northstate University College of Medicine (CNUCOM) is a new allopathic medical education program approved by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and has received preliminary accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).  The curriculum will use a horizontally- and vertically-integrated interdisciplinary clinical presentation approach. Clinical presentations (patients’ chief complaints) will be the framework within which basic and clinical science knowledge will be built. Integrated curriculum will introduce the students to basic and clinical sciences for the first two years. In the third and fourth years, a community-based, clinical training model is being adopted.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. For full consideration, candidates should provide curriculum vitae with at least three references. All candidates are asked to provide a cover letter, articulating how their knowledge, experience, and beliefs have prepared them to function in support of California Northstate University's vision and mission statements.

Please submit your cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of references, and any additional information the HR Department. Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled.

California Northstate is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. For inquiries, please contact us by email or telephone: (916) 686-7300.

Organization

Mission: To advance the art and science of healthcare

Vision: To provide innovative education and healthcare delivery systems

Core Values: 

Working as a team

Embracing diversity and workplace excellence

Caring about our students, our staff, our faculty, and our profession

Advancing our university, our goals, and our discipline

Responding to challenges that may impede the mission

Enhancing communication and partnership

About: Our new 110,000 square foot facility located in Elk Grove is right off of Interstate 5 just minutes south of Sacramento. The new facility is currently home to both the College of Pharmacy and College of Medicine and was designed with new academic and research facilities for our students and faculty. Our new College of Health Sciences facility is located right off of Highway 50 just minutes west of Sacramento. The College of Health Sciences program offers a four-year Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, 2+4 and 3+4 BS-MD and BS-PharmD accelerated programs in partnership with the CNU College of Medicine and College of Pharmacy, and a Pre-Med Post Baccalaureate Program.

California Northstate University is accredited by WASC, College of Pharmacy is accredited by ACPE and College of Medicine is accredited by LCME.

Company info
Website
Telephone
9166867300
Location
9700 West Taron Drive
Elk Grove
CA
95757
US

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