Pathology Education 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

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid Time Off

401k

Education assistance

Employee assistance program

Shift differential for evening/night

Shift differential for weekend

Job summary

Meritus Health's Department of Biomedical Sciences invites applications for a Teaching Post-Doctoral Fellow in Pathology at Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine in Hagerstown, MD. This role targets recent PhD graduates (ABD) in Pathology or related fields seeking academic teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship.

You will gain experience in lectures, assessment design, and learner support, contributing to curriculum quality and medical education scholarship.

Qualifications

• PhD or ABD in Pathology or closely related biomedical science field by start date.
• Genuine interest in teaching and student engagement.
• Strong foundation in general pathology, disease mechanisms, 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 using interactive formats in general pathology and related topics.
• Assist with course preparation, including slides and learning objectives.
• Write and review examination questions.
• Participate in office hours and academic student support.
• Mentor students in understanding core pathology concepts.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement.
• Participate in departmental meetings and teaching evaluations.
• Engage in scholarship related to medical education when appropriate.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Collaborative

Education

PhD or ABD in Pathology

DVM degree considered

Job description

Meritus Health's Department of Biomedical Sciences invites applications for a Teaching Post-Doctoral Fellow in Pathology at Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine in Hagerstown, MD. This role targets recent PhD graduates (ABD) in Pathology or related fields seeking academic teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship.

You will gain experience in lectures, assessment design, and learner support, contributing to curriculum quality and medical education scholarship.