Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Teaching in Anatomical Science

Maine Veterinary Medical Center; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Teaching in Anatomical Sciences in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Cell Biology. The role focuses on instruction in veterinary anatomy and scholarly activities in anatomical science and pedagogy.

The candidate must hold a DVM (or equivalent), MD or PhD with advanced knowledge in gross anatomy, and demonstrate excellence in teaching in a collegial academic environment.

Qualifications

• DVM, MD, or PhD with advanced knowledge in gross anatomy required.
• Evidence of scholarly work in anatomy or pedagogy.
• Excellence in teaching required for appointment at Associate or Professor rank.
• Ability to work collegially in a diverse academic community.

Responsibilities

• Teach veterinary gross anatomy and related anatomy instruction.
• Develop scholarly activities in anatomy and pedagogy.
• Employ evidence-based teaching and modern anatomical instructional technologies.
• Collaborate with colleagues to advance the pedagogy of anatomy.

Skills

Teaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

DVM or equivalent

MD

PhD

Job description

We are seeking an outstanding anatomist for the position of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

of Teaching in Anatomical Sciences to join our faculty in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Cell Biology in the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM).

Professor of Teaching in Anatomical Science faculty are Academic Senate faculty members whose

expertise and responsibilities center on instruction in veterinary anatomy, and scholarly activities in

anatomical science and/or pedagogy.

A DVM (or equivalent veterinary degree), M.D. or Ph.D. with advanced knowledge and demonstrated

aptitude/experience in gross anatomy instruction required.

An individual with experience teaching

human anatomy would be considered if there is strong evidence that such skills could be transferred

to the instruction of clinical veterinary anatomy.

A documented scholarly record or potential to develop

innovative scholarly activities in anatomy and/or pedagogy is required.

Demonstrated excellence in

teaching is required for appointment at the Associate or Professor rank.

The individual must possess

excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work with others in a

collegial atmosphere.

Preferred qualifications include documented success in the following areas:

teaching large classes of 150 or more students, use of evidence-based teaching practices,

development/use of modern anatomical instructional technologies, the ability to identify and develop

effective teaching strategies, and demonstrated work advancing the pedagogy of anatomy.

Minimum: (required at time of application)

Candidates must possess a DVM (or equivalent veterinary degree), M.D. or Ph.D. with advanced

knowledge and demonstrated aptitude/experience in gross anatomy instruction.

A documented scholarly record or potential to develop innovative scholarly activities in anatomy

and/or pedagogy is required.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching is required for appointment at the Associate or Professor

ranks

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work

cooperatively and collegially within a diverse community.

Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

A veterinary medical degree (DVM or equivalent)

Documented success in the following areas: teaching large classes of 150 or more students, use of

evidence-based teaching practices, development/use of modern anatomical instructional

technologies, the ability to identify and develop effective teaching strategies, and demonstrated

work advancing the pedagogy of anatomy.