Associate Course Director, Public Health and Preventative Medicine

Company: Touro College & University System
Location: Great Falls
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

OverviewTouro College of Osteopathic Medicine invites applications for a full-time faculty position (open rank) in our newly-established College of Osteopathic Medicine in Montana. This is an opportunity to be in on the ground floor of a new endeavor for the Touro University system and the state of Montana. TouroCOM Montana is located in Great Falls, MT, adjacent to the Rocky Mountain front and equidistant between Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park.The successful candidate will have educational experience related to Microbiology and Immunology. Prior research experience is encouraged. The University places a high priority on teaching excellence and research success, with an expectation that the candidate will also be active in their professional field. TouroCOM Montana will enroll 125 students annually. Touro's new 100,000 square-foot state-of-the-art medical school campus houses multiple classrooms, an anatomy lab, library, study rooms, and a simulation center. TouroCOM partners with the McLaughlin Research Institute to provide additional opportunities for faculty and student research. TouroCOM operates similar medical school campuses in Harlem, New York, and Middletown, New York, each graduating approximately 135 new physicians annually.The successful candidate will be expected to support the program through teaching and course administration duties, and responsibilities as outlined further below. Candidates are also expected to supervise and mentor medical students.ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the Course Director and Associate Course Directors, and consistent with the shared TouroCOM curriculum, perform the following duties and responsibilities:

• Direct campus course planning and organization
• Develop a detailed course syllabus
• Prepare (and record) a lecture series according to established policies and procedures
• Ensure that materials such as lecture videos, lecture notes, PowerPoint presentations, and cases are completed, properly edited for content and grammatical errors, and posted to students in a timely fashion
• Contribute to the course evaluation process
• Manage courses, including updates, lecture development, exam preparation, and review
• Collaborate with faculty across campuses to meet students' learning needs
• Advise students on course questions and administration, referring them to appropriate personnel for content issues
• Fulfill committee assignments as directed by the Campus Dean
• Participate in interview processes as assigned by the Campus Dean
• Engage in the Faculty Development and Evaluation Program
• Provide student advising and guidance
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Department and Associate ChairQualificationsEducation/Experience
  • Doctoral, first professional, terminal degree, or professional equivalent, with 3-5 years' experience in teaching and academic leadership within a medical education settingKnowledge/Skills/Abilities
    • Leadership, personnel management, team building, financial management, content expertise, research techniques, instructional design/delivery/assessment, course management, and public speaking skills
    • Effective written and oral communication, conflict management
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel) and software for electronic exam administration is preferred
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