Anatomy Teaching Postdoc Fellow

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Education assistance program

Job summary

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD, invites applications for a Teaching Post-Doctoral Fellow in Anatomy to support osteopathic medical education. The role targets recent PhD graduates (or ABD) with passion for teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship, within a comprehensive medical school program.

The fellow will gain structured classroom teaching experience, assessment development, and learner support, contributing to educational quality and scholarly activity in medical education.

Qualifications

• PhD or ABD in Anatomy or closely related biomedical science field by start date.
• Genuine interest in teaching and student engagement.
• Strong foundation in general anatomy and biomedical sciences.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.
• Commitment to inclusive, learner-centered education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures in general anatomy and related topics.
• Assist with course preparation, slides, objectives, and teaching materials.
• Write and review examination questions.
• Participate in office hours and academic support for students.
• Mentor students in core anatomy concepts and scientific reasoning.
• Contribute to curriculum development and educational quality initiatives.
• Participate in departmental meetings, faculty development, and teaching evaluations.
• Engage in scholarship related to medical education when appropriate.

Skills

Teaching

Communication skills

Collaboration

Learner-centered education

Education

PhD or ABD in Anatomy

Job description

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD, invites applications for a Teaching Post-Doctoral Fellow in Anatomy to support osteopathic medical education. The role targets recent PhD graduates (or ABD) with passion for teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship, within a comprehensive medical school program.

The fellow will gain structured classroom teaching experience, assessment development, and learner support, contributing to educational quality and scholarly activity in medical education.