Medical Foundations - Biochemistry Faculty at Adtalem Global Education

Bridgetown, , Barbados -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Biochemistry, Metabolism, Nutrition, Genetics, Student-Centered Teaching, Curriculum Development, Mentoring, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Professional Development, Technology-Enhanced Learning, Collaborative Culture, Case-Based Learning, Problem-Based Learning, Assessment Development

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Company Description About Ross University School of Medicine Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), an Adtalem Global Education institution, expands access and opportunity to students on the path to becoming skilled physicians who are determined to make an impact in global communities. RUSM has graduated more than 15,000 alumni who practice in the U.S. and Canada. Located in Barbados, RUSM promotes equitable educational access through the Access and Inclusion in Medicine (AIM) Scholars Program to advance equity in healthcare through diversity and inclusion and to directly impact underserved communities by decreasing health disparities in the U.S. RUSM is accredited by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions. Visit medical.rossu.edu for more information, and follow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Job Description Join Our Faculty: Associate or Full Professor of Biochemistry Location: Bridgetown, Barbados Institution: Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) Ross University School of Medicine invites passionate educators to apply for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in Biochemistry. This is a unique opportunity to live and work in the vibrant capital city of Bridgetown, Barbados, at our academic center located in the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center. We are especially interested in candidates with expertise in metabolism, nutrition, and genetics, and a strong commitment to innovative, student-centered teaching. Why Join RUSM? Education-Focused: Our faculty are dedicated to teaching excellence, with three semesters per year and continuous student engagement. Innovative Environment: We embrace technology-enhanced learning and modern teaching tools. Collaborative Culture: Work closely with motivated students and supportive colleagues. Research Opportunities: Engage in medical education research and curriculum development. What You’ll Do As a member of our Biochemistry faculty, you will: Prepare and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and small group sessions. Create instructional materials including handouts, practice questions, videos, and digital workbooks. Advise and mentor students individually and in groups. Collaborate with the Academy for Teaching and Learning to enhance student outcomes. Develop and evaluate NBME-style questions and assessments. Participate in curriculum review and development with departmental colleagues. Serve on faculty committees and contribute to academic governance. Facilitate Case and Problem-Based Learning discussions. Support remote and interactive instruction as needed. Stay active in professional development to enhance teaching and subject expertise. Comply with institutional policies and perform other duties as assigned. What We’re Looking For We seek dynamic, adaptive, and tech-savvy educators who: Are comfortable using platforms like Turning Point, Doceri, NearPod, Socrative, Kahoot, and other educational apps. Have experience with mobile learning tools, iPads in teaching, and creating iBooks. Are enthusiastic about teaching in diverse formats and continuously improving instructional techniques. Qualifications What You Bring to the Role We’re looking for a committed educator with the following qualifications and attributes: Required Qualifications A PhD, MD, or other relevant terminal degree in Biochemistry or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in teaching or academic medicine. Demonstrated strong teaching skills or clear potential for excellence in instruction. A genuine interest in medical education and student success. Willingness to reside in Barbados and contribute to our vibrant academic community. Preferred Attributes Proven teaching experience in metabolism, nutrition, and genetics. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset. A desire for continuous self-improvement and professional growth. Flexibility and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented, dynamic environment. Additional Information Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about shaping future physicians through innovative teaching and meaningful mentorship, we encourage you to apply and become part of our vibrant academic community in Barbados. Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Responsibilities

As a member of the Biochemistry faculty, you will prepare and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and small group sessions while creating instructional materials. You will also advise and mentor students, collaborate on curriculum development, and participate in academic governance.