Adjunct Assistant Professor in GCAM Research Skills and Academic Health Course

October 11, 2024

University of North Texas at Dallas


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Posting Title Adjunct Assistant Professor in GCAM Research Skills and Academic Health Course
Area of Specialty Research Skills and Academic Health
Department HSC-Educational Programs-TCOM-300610
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Salary Information Salary commensurate with experience
Department Summary TCOM Office of Educational Programs team members provide a wealth of experience in preparing TCOM students to successfully navigate transitions at each stage of their education, as well as providing support to residents, fellows, and faculty in TCOM and TCOM-Affiliated GME programs.
Position Summary Office of Educational Programs’ Graduate Certificate in Academic Medicine focuses on developing a solid base of core academic skills and commitment to a career of teaching, scholarly investigation, and leadership in academic medicine for health professions educators. Participants include physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and other health care providers.

  • Lead instructor for AMED 5600 – Research Skills and Academic Health,
  • Teach concepts and processes of medical and educational research,
  • Teach biostatistics foundations, study design applications, and data harvesting and statistical analysis,
  • Assist with Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, protocols, and research approval,
  • Teach research design fundamentals, human subject protections, and research writing,
  • Oversee fellows’ research projects, including developing a research question, study design, and identifying or creating applicable data collection instruments.

Knowledge and skills include:

  • Educational design, biostatistics, and application of clinical knowledge,
  • curriculum development,
  • adult learning principles,
  • writing and communication skills,
  • collaborative mindset,
  • analytical skills,
  • project management,
  • assessment knowledge,
  • presentation skills,
  • MS office competence,
  • and simulation best practices.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree and eight (8) years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Education or Biostatistics.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and presenting/teaching curricula online.
  • Canvas experience.
  • Experience developing the presentation skills of others.
  • Experience presenting scholarly work and collaboration at the state and national levels strongly preferred.
  • Microsoft Office experience.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule Part-time Monday – Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM. Some remote workdays, nights, and weekends may be required.
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements Ability to communicate

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number A715P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/66554

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