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This position is a non-tenure track, 12-month, 75% FTE appointment on the Savannah, Georgia campus. Additional duties will be required/assigned during the summer. The departmental assignment will be based on degree type and experience.

Teaching faculty will play a key role in the continued development and implementation of an integrated, cross-disciplinary curriculum that includes small and large group case-based and team-based learning, and other active teaching-learning methods.

Duties

Teaching:  100% of time at 75% FTE (30 hours per week)

• Facilitate patient-based learning and small-group tutorials with medical students
• Provide academic mentorship and advising to students
• Support learners requiring additional guidance and remediation
• Engage students in scholarly and academic development activities
• Collaborate with clinical, educational, and research faculty to design, deliver, and evaluate curriculum across the undergraduate medical education continuum

In the cover letter, applicants should note which disciplines (one or more) they are applying for/interested in.

Applications for full-time and/or visiting faculty at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank will be considered and are available immediately. For over thirty years, MUSM has focused on training medical students to fulfill MUSM’s mission of preparing healthcare professionals to meet the primary care and health care needs of rural and underserved Georgia residents and communities. 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.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with successful completion of an accredited residency program
• Board certified in an accredited medical specialty
• Georgia medical license or eligibility for licensure in the State of Georgia
• Demonstrated commitment to medical education, mentorship, and student success
• Preferred - Prior teaching experience and familiarity with case-based and active learning methods in both small- and large-group settings

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

Background Check Contingencies:
- Criminal History
 

Required Document Attachments:
- CV
- Cover letter
- List of three professional references with contact information

About Mercer University

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer’s employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. 

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and  so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.   

For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective-employees/

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