Assistant​/Associate​/Professor of Microbiology, DCOM, OPFL

Assistant/Associate/Professor of Microbiology, DCOM, OPFL

Position Title Assistant/Associate/Professor of Microbiology, DCOM, OPFL

Department DCOM BASIC SCIENCES

Position Category Faculty

The Assistant/Associate/Professor of Microbiology for the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine shall have the primary responsibility of teaching microbiology. They shall also be held accountable for scholarly activity as they contribute to the attainment of the mission of the University, the School, and the Department.

Required Qualifications Ph.D. in microbiology, immunology, or an appropriate discipline; have at least two years of relevant postdoctoral training and evidence of scholarly research. Academic rank will be commensurate with training and experience. Salary and research opportunities, including startup funds are negotiable.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Campus

Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large

Promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students

Contribute to the planning, development and evaluation of courses and academic programs within the DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU‑DCOM)

Promote by precept and example a general atmosphere within the DCOM of respect for knowledge, thought and inquiry

Maintain intellectual integrity and to strive for academic excellence in his/her teaching;

Promote adequate standards of linguistic expression in writing and speech

Maintain up‑to‑date records of the grades of each student enrolled in his/her courses

Have on file in the appropriate office an outline and list of the goals and objectives for each lecture

Carry out lecture, seminar, small group discussion and/or clinical assignments and responsibilities effectively

Design and present a course, series of integrated lectures and/or small group discussions

Prepare examination questions as well as grade a course or portion of course

Meet classes according to published schedule

Serve as an active member of the department, working closely with the department head to further the department and College mission and vision

Commit to working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity

Serve as an example to learners and colleagues of appropriate professional behavior

Participate in scholarly activity

Serve as mentor to medical and other students

Provide service by attending scheduled faculty meetings and by serving on appointed and or elected committees as required

Complete required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of University programs, both on campus and at extended campus sites

Perform other duties as assigned

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• Curriculum Vitae

• Letter of Recommendation 1
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About the Institution

Lincoln Memorial University is a values‑based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423‑869‑7112 or human resources
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