Faculty Educator, Pharmacology

Job title: Faculty Educator, Pharmacology in Reading, PA at Drexel University

Company: Drexel University

Job description: About Drexel UniversityLocated in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world-class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.Committed to becoming the nation's most civically engaged university, Drexel supports engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development, and public service by students, faculty, and staff. Our engagement is long-term, multigenerational, and fundamental to the University's mission, heritage, and future.At Drexel, we are devoted to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and is based on integrity, trust, and respect. We center equity, inclusion and belonging, and incorporate an anti-racism approach to our strategic plan, organizational systems, policies and structures.Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world-class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award-winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professional staff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non-certification programs. And as part of the tuition offering to employees, Drexel participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. These are just a sample of our extensive benefit offerings. Please see this for more information.Suspension of Drexel University's Contribution into 403(b) Retirement PlanAs communicated on Oct. 10, Drexel University is suspending its contributions to employee retirement plans for calendar year 2025 as part of its multi-year plan to build financial resilience. Drexel is continuing to monitor the situation and will share updates as they become available for calendar year 2026.Faculty Educator, PharmacologyJob no: 505053

Work type: Full-Time

Location: Reading Campus - Reading, PA

Categories: Drexel University, College of MedicineJob SummaryThis full-time, 12-month position will serve as the Pharmacology Thread Leader (equivalent to a Course Director at other institutions) and will participate in multiple M1/M2 courses. DUCOM's integrated Foundations and Frontiers curriculum prepares students to provide humanistic care to a diverse population as an integral member of a healthcare team. The 18-month Foundations phase includes multidisciplinary, integrated basic and clinical science courses that utilize a combination of technology-enhanced instructional formats to deliver course content as well as in-class team-centered instructional activities that extend and apply knowledge to clinical problems.Essential Functions

• Work with an interdisciplinary team of basic science educators and clinical faculty to develop and implement basic science content in an innovative and integrated medical education curriculum


• Prepare and develop online educational resources in conjunction with other basic science educators


• Participate in and design different types of active learning sessions including team-based learning and simulations


• Identify, track, and support students with academic difficulty within the course/thread


• Facilitate case-based learning


• Participate in mentoring and advising activities for medical students Contribute to the Department's missions, including teaching graduate students in the Department's MS/PhD programs


• Maintain a scholarly focus on education

• Minimum of PhD or Doctorate


• Minimum of At least two years experience teaching in a graduate or medical education setting with evidence of effective teaching

• Demonstrated success in working well with faculty, administrators, and students in an educational environment


• Preference is given to those who demonstrate multidisciplinary basic science expertise

• Typically sitting at a desk/table


• Typically standing, walking

• Reading Campus - Reading, PA

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Location: Reading, PA

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