Medical Educator Adjunct Faculty-NSU MD

Nova Southeastern University; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition waiver

Retirement plan

Excellent medical and dental plans

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Fort Lauderdale, Florida seeks qualified Medical Educators to teach a variety of health-related courses. Responsibilities include facilitating learning, evaluating student performance, maintaining communication with faculty, and entering grades. A Master’s Degree is required, and prior teaching experience in health professions is preferred. NSU offers a supportive environment focused on academic excellence and provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in teaching health professions is preferred.
• Experience evaluating student performance.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate students meeting course objectives.
• Evaluate student performance.
• Maintain communication with course director.
• Enter final grades as required.
• Attend all required training and orientation programs.
• Maintain professional relationships with faculty and students.

Skills

Teaching

Student evaluation

Communication

Facilitating learning experiences

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeast University!

Nova Southeast University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeast University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco‑free university.

We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeast University.

Primary Purpose:

Medical educators may teach in one or more discipline‑based courses (anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, pathology, physiology) in the Health Professions Division (Allopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences Program, Dental, Health Sciences, Nursing, Optometry, Osteopathic Medicine, and Pharmacy). Additionally may teach in interdisciplinary blocks, facilitate problem based learning and/or team based learning groups.

Essential Job Functions:

• Facilitate students meeting course objectives by providing appropriate learning experiences.
• Evaluate student performance in meeting objectives.
• Maintain communication with course director and/or Chair, Department of Medical Educator.
• Enter final grades for students as required.
• Attend all required NSU and facility training and orientation programs.
• Maintain professional relationships with faculty, staff, clinical facilities, and students.

Job Requirements:

Required Education: Master's Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience teaching in the health professions.

Sensitivity Disclaimer:

Nova Southeast University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.