Careers at Mercer

Faculty, Medical Educator

Biomedical Sciences

School of Medicine

F22-055

Macon, GA

Full-time

Faculty

Mercer University School of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, invites applications for a salaried, ten-month, non-tenure-track position in Biochemistry at the level of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor.  The successful candidate will be expected to have a strong commitment to excellence in education, to assume primary responsibility for biochemistry instruction in the Master of Science programs, and also to contribute to teaching in the M.D. Program. This position includes the opportunity to pursue scholarly activity in medical education. 

School of Medicine faculty are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching, to maintain scholarly productivity in medical education or biomedical sciences research, and to engage in university and community service activities. Individuals who are interested in a career dedicated to teaching and educational scholarship are encouraged to apply. 

Applicants should have a doctoral degree in Biochemistry or a related discipline from an accredited college/university. Preference will be given to individuals with postdoctoral training and teaching experience in biochemistry. For more information about these programs, visit http://medicine.mercer.edu/programs/

For over 37 years, MUSM has focused on educating physicians and healthcare professionals to meet the primary care and health care needs of rural and medically underserved areas in Georgia. Emphasizing interactive and problem-based teaching strategies, our student-centered faculty provides a conceptual and practical foundation that equips graduates to be discerning consumers and innovative producers of knowledge across a variety of medical and community settings, as well as academic institutions. Through teaching, scholarship, and service, students and faculty work closely to have local, regional, national, and international impact.

Selection of the final candidate is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Commensurate with experience

CV, Cover Letter, References

Interested persons will need to complete a brief online application and submit a CV, letter of interest, and three letters of reference with contact information. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability

Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

MUSM particularly encourages women and members of groups underrepresented in medicine (African American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American) to apply.