Asst Professor, Basic Medical Sciences/MedOrigin - Biochemistry at Adtalem Global Education
Philipsburg, , Netherlands -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Teaching, Biochemistry, Medical Education, Student Support, Curriculum Development, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Active Learning, Technology Integration, Remediation Support, Assessment Preparation, Professional Development, Collaboration, Advising, Instructional Improvement, Engagement

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description
Company Description About American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC), an Adtalem Global Education institution, is committed to training tomorrow’s physicians through international learning experiences, a diverse learning community, and an emphasis on social accountability and engagement. AUC is one of the most established medical schools in the Caribbean and focuses on community collaboration to benefit the health and well-being of the local communities, while enhancing the student learning experience. With campuses located in Sint Maarten and the United Kingdom, AUC has graduated more than 7,500 students and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine. Visit aucmed.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Job Description Join Our Faculty: Basic Medical Sciences/MedOrigin - Biochemistry Educator – AUC School of Medicine, Sint Maarten The American University of the Caribbean (AUC) School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Biochemistry Faculty Member to join our vibrant Medical Sciences Campus in Sint Maarten. If you're passionate about medical education and supporting students as they transition into medical school, we invite you to be part of a collaborative, student-centered academic community. This position will serve a dual role of supporting delivery of the MedOrigin course, a 10-credit course designed to provide incoming medical students with curated foundational knowledge, practical skills, and strategies necessary for success in medical school prior to the start of their first semester, and Biochemistry instruction in the standard MD Program curriculum, particularly with remediation support as needed. What You’ll Do Deliver engaging lectures and active learning sessions in Biochemistry and foundational medical sciences. Prepare course materials including handouts, practice questions, and digital resources. Facilitate small group learning and individualized remediation plans for students needing academic support. Collaborate with the Academy for Teaching and Learning to align remediation with curricular goals. Advise students on academic matters and refer them to appropriate support services. Write and review NBME-style questions for practice and assessments. Prepare and evaluate examinations to measure student progress. Continuously improve instructional materials and teaching techniques. Participate in curriculum review and development with departmental colleagues. Engage in professional development to enhance teaching and subject expertise. Serve on faculty committees and contribute to university initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all institutional policies and standards. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking dynamic, adaptive educators who: Are comfortable teaching in diverse formats (e.g., small groups, digital content, video). Embrace technology and innovative teaching methods. Are committed to student success and academic excellence. Thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Qualifications What You Bring A PhD, MD, or equivalent with a specialization in Biochemistry (required) 1–3 years of teaching experience in a medical school setting (required) Familiarity with USMLE content and exam preparation (preferred) A strong interest in medical education and a commitment to continuous growth Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A flexible, team-oriented mindset and a passion for student success Proven teaching ability in relevant subject areas is a plus Willingness and ability to relocate to Sint Maarten Additional Information Join us in a vibrant academic community where your expertise will make a lasting impact. Apply today and help shape the future of medicine. Please include cover letter with application. Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
Responsibilities
The role involves delivering engaging lectures and active learning sessions in Biochemistry and foundational medical sciences, as well as preparing course materials and facilitating small group learning. Additionally, the faculty member will collaborate on curriculum development and provide individualized remediation plans for students.
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