Biomedical Sciences Department Chair – Academic Leadership

Benedictine College; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Benedictine College is looking for a preclinical faculty member for the School of Osteopathic Medicine, focusing on administrative leadership in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. The role includes significant responsibilities in teaching, research, and curriculum management.

The successful candidate will have a terminal degree and at least 5 years of academic leadership experience in a medical education setting. A collaborative approach and an ability to work with faculty to ensure academic integrity and quality are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years full-time experience in teaching and medical education leadership.
• Experience in oversight, management, and evaluation of faculty and staff.
• Good standing status with regulatory boards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SOM leadership and faculty to build preclinical curriculum.
• Manage the Department of Biomedical Sciences budget effectively.
• Teach in area of expertise within the SOM curriculum.

Skills

Teaching and academic leadership

Research and scholarly activity

Collaboration and teamwork

Budget management

Curriculum development

Education

Terminal degree (DO, MD, PhD, EdD)

Job description

Benedictine College is looking for a preclinical faculty member for the School of Osteopathic Medicine, focusing on administrative leadership in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. The role includes significant responsibilities in teaching, research, and curriculum management.

The successful candidate will have a terminal degree and at least 5 years of academic leadership experience in a medical education setting. A collaborative approach and an ability to work with faculty to ensure academic integrity and quality are essential.