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Assistant Professor, Clinical, Medical Sciences, Health Human Performance and Recreation
Health, Human Performance and Recreation

Location: Waco, TX
Open Date: Nov 29, 2022
Deadline: Feb 28, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description:
HHPR seeks to fill the following faculty position: M.S. in Medical Science Clinical Assistant Professor. Baylor University has approved plans for an online M.S. in Medical Science Program (MSMS) with a first cohort start date of January 2023. This program will include a rigorous combination of multidisciplinary courses in medical science to elevate students' applications to professional schools. The clinical faculty member will teach courses within the MSMS program and help with applicant evaluation and student mentoring. This is a full-time, 12-month faculty appointment.

Responsibilities:

• Teach online courses within the MSMS curriculum with expertise in a variety of core MSMS courses and preferred physiology experience in clinically relevant biochemical instrumentation and analysis, clinical-based study of microorganisms and/or genetics/epigenetics regarding pathology, immunology, and public health
• Work with the Program Director and other team members to evaluate student applications
• Mentor students to enhance professional school credentials, as well as writing letters of recommendation for students
• Demonstrate effective teaching and mentorship in a manner consistent with the Christian mission of the university
• Work with the Program Director to implement program policies and procedures consistent with SACSOC accreditation standards including those necessary for ongoing programmatic assessment
• Model a commitment to diversity to faculty, staff and students
• Oversee the development, on-going refinements, implementation, and assessment of the MSMS curriculum
• Participate in professional activities at local, state, and/or national levels

Salary and Review Date: Salary is commensurate with professional experience and qualifications. Review of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled.

About Baylor University: Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the 'Great Colleges to Work For' from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while giving faculty and staff the chance to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.


Qualifications:
Required candidate traits include a doctorate in Health Sciences or a related clinical field, a record of university teaching, and relevant research or clinical experience. Recent experience teaching in an online graduate program is highly preferred. Previous experience in curriculum development, student recruitment and retention, program assessment, and accreditation processes is strongly desired.


Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/116900

Applicants must submit an initial application packet that contains:

1. A formal letter of application that specifically addresses how you, the applicant, meet qualifications and can fulfill responsibilities.

2. A full curriculum vitae.

3. Unofficial transcript of the doctoral degree.

4. Information/Questions - MSMS Form

5. Contact information for three references.

The search committee will only contact the references of a selected pool of candidates. All required materials must be submitted through Interfolio. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Andrew Gallucci, Search Committee Chair, at Andrew_Gallucci@baylor.edu. To receive full consideration, your application should be received by January 31, 2023.


Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylors commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

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