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Basic Sciences Adjunct Faculty

Job Locations US-NY-Middletown
ID
2025-11934
College
TUNY - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Position Type
Part-Time
Schedule Shift
9:00am - 5:30-pm
Hours Per Week
19
Travel
None
Category
Faculty/Academic
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Location : Country
US

Overview

A faculty member with the rank of instructor in Basic Sciences is responsible to teach in the lecture and/or laboratory setting. He/she is assigned to provide instruction in a portion of the curriculum for which he/she has suitable training and experience:

  • Microbiology or Immunology
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular biology, Genetics
  • PhysiologyJOB

Responsibilities

The following outlines the basic responsibilities of this position. Other duties are to be assigned as necessary.

  • Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons on assigned topics
  • Participate in assessment of student performance through appropriate examination methods) as assigned
  • Promote an appropriate atmosphere for student education and beresponsive to students' needs
  • Serve on TOUROCOM committees as assigned.
  • Provide reports, budgetary information. and other documents) as requested by Department Chairs, Directors, and Deans
  • Advise and mentor students
  • Participate in medical student admission interviews

Qualifications

Education, Preparation, and Training

  • Graduate level degree (Master’s or Doctoral) in any of the topics mentioned in the job responsibilities section.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

  • Proficient in the following areas: Relevant content expertise, research techniques, instructional design, delivery and assessment, course management, psychometrics/statistics, learning theory, public speaking, effective communication, conflict management

  • Basic computer skills supporting the proficient use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Powerpoint, Word, Outlook and Excel, as well as software used to prepare and administer written exams electronically.

Physical Demands

  • Able to lift 5lbs.

Maximum Salary

USD $150.00/Hr.

Minimum Salary

USD $120.00/Hr.

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Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

  • Full range of Health Plans
    • Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
    • Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
  • Dependent Care and Transit Programs
  • Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance  
  • Short-term and Long-term disability programs 
  • Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
  • Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
  • Generous Paid Time Off
    • Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
    • Annual Holiday Schedule


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