Program Director, Biomedical Sciences

At PCOM, we espouse to grow a culturally competent workforce to advance healthcare that touches the lives of underserved communities. Diversity and inclusion is the core component of our institutional identity and a key pillar of PCOM's strategic vision. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine affirms that diversity and inclusion are crucial to the intellectual vitality of the campus community. It is through freedom of exchange over different ideas and viewpoints in supportive environments that our graduates develop the critical thinking and citizenship skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

Since 1899, PCOM has trained highly competent, caring physicians, health practitioners, and behavioral scientists who practice a "whole person" approach to care - treating people, not just symptoms. As the field of medicine has changed, we've changed with it - adapting our program offerings to better meet the needs of healthcare providers and the communities they serve. At the main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PCOM), the branch campus in Suwanee, Georgia (PCOM Georgia), and our newest location in Moultrie, Georgia (PCOM South Georgia), PCOM students learn to approach problem-solving in a more professional, more team-oriented manner, which prepares them to work successfully in integrated healthcare settings with other health professionals. At Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine you will be part of a caring, professional, and committed community focused on making the PCOM experience the best possible for our students.

We are currently seeking to fill our Program Director, Biomedical Sciences position at the Georgia campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual.

Job Title: Program Director, Bio-Medical Sciences

Department: Bio-Medical Sciences

Location: Georgia

Employment Type: Part-time

Overview: As a Program Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of our students. Your responsibilities will encompass curriculum development, course delivery, student support, and maintaining program quality. This part-time position requires evening availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Chief Program Director to design and oversee the foundation year curriculum.
• Develop and maintain second-year concentrations to enhance the program's depth and relevance.
• Create comprehensive course plans and educational materials.
• Deliver engaging and effective courses to students.
• Monitor student progress and attendance, providing timely guidance and support.
• Offer valuable academic advising to assist students in their educational journey.
• Maintain accurate records of student grades and submit necessary reports.

Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in the relevant field.
• Education: A Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, DO, or MD is preferred.
• Minimum Qualifications: Teaching experience in the Biomedical Sciences program is required.

Additional Information: This position reports directly to the Chief Program Director and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our educational programs.

Join us in providing exceptional education and empowering our students to excel in the field of Biomedical Sciences. Your expertise will make a significant impact on the future generation of professionals in this dynamic field.

PCOM is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration. We adhere to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.