Faculty, Bioethics & Medical Humanities Educator

Mercer Medicine; Columbus, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition waivers

Generous retirement contributions

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Mercer University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track, 12-month position in Faculty, Bioethics and Professionalism based in Columbus, GA. The candidate will teach across pre-clinical and clerkship years, coordinate with the chair, and participate in curriculum development and scholarly activities.

The ideal applicant holds a terminal degree, training in ethics consultation, and a record in teaching and research in medical humanities.

Qualifications

• Hold a terminal degree (PhD, JD, DBe, MD, DO or equivalent) from an accredited college/university.
• Demonstrated training in ethics consultation.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Research and teaching in the medical humanities.

Responsibilities

• Teach across pre-clinical and clerkship years on all three MUSM campuses, mainly Columbus.
• Collaborate with the Chair and department to develop an integrated ethics curriculum.
• Participate in faculty development, ethics education, grand rounds, and student projects.
• Contribute to the four-year certificate program in bioethics and medical humanities.

Skills

Communication skills

Ethics consultation training

Teaching experience

Writing proficiency

Research in medical humanities

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Terminal degree in an appropriate discipline

Job description

Mercer University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track, 12-month position in Faculty, Bioethics and Professionalism based in Columbus, GA. The candidate will teach across pre-clinical and clerkship years, coordinate with the chair, and participate in curriculum development and scholarly activities.

The ideal applicant holds a terminal degree, training in ethics consultation, and a record in teaching and research in medical humanities.