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High Point, NC - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

The Department of Health and Human Performance at High Point University invites applications for a fulltime 12month faculty position renewable annually at the Assistant Professor rank. The candidate will join a team of anatomists who will teach undergraduate and graduate anatomy in the Congdon School of Health Sciences (CSHS) and carry out independent and collaborative research in anatomyrelated areas. The Department of Health and Human Performance includes two undergraduate majors; Exercise Science (BS) and Health and Wellness (BA). CSHS is also the academic home to the Departments of Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Athletic Training and Medical Sciences. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The anticipated start date for this position is August 15 2025.

The primary teaching responsibilities would encompass 1 introductory and advanced (cadaveric dissection) level undergraduate human anatomy and anatomy adjacent courses in Health and Human Performance and 2 collaborative teaching in gross anatomy for graduate programs. The faculty member will be joining a team of anatomists in a brand new stateoftheart anatomy laboratory and anatomical gifts program. The faculty member will share a brand new designated research laboratory.

The Department is teachingoriented with faculty from varied scientific disciplines who share a common interest in the human form health and wellness physical activity and human movement. The successful candidate will establish or maintain a record of scholarship in a relevant field and mentor undergraduate student research undergraduate student advisement assistance in developing and advancing the curriculum commitment to program assessment and collaboration with related academic programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Anatomy Biological Anthropology Biology or related field.
  • Postdoctoral experience and strong academic credentials in the discipline of anatomy or related field is preferred.

Experience and Training:

  • Academic teaching experience with cadaveric dissection
  • Developed research agenda
  • Published peerreviewed manuscripts

Knowledge Skills Ability:

Required:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Contribute to the educational and research missions of the department school and university

Preferred:

  • Record of excellence in teaching and research and a commitment to excellence in anatomy education and research.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Participation in didactic and laboratory teaching activities relating to anatomy in the departments curricula as determined by the Department Chair.
  • Collaborate with departmental colleagues for curriculum design and delivery.
  • Provide mentorship and advisement for students in the Department of Health and Human Performance.
  • Communicate teaching and research activities through frequent and effective communication with the Department Chair.
  • Publish scientific findings in highquality peerreviewed journals and present research at regional and national meetings.
  • Integrate and enhance interactions between the Departments of Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Athletic Training and Medical Science in areas of research education and service.
  • Advance the service missions of the Departments of Health and Human Performance Congdon School of Health Sciences and High Point University to meet community needs.
  • Act as a representative and advocate for the department school and the university.
  • Actively participate in committees within the department school and university in professional and governmental organizations.
  • Undertake other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chair.

Application Materials:

Please combine the following into one single PDF file: 1 cover letter highlighting qualifications and interest 2 Curriculum Vitae 3 research statement 4 teaching statement.

For more information regarding this position please contact Dr. David Bazett Jones Chair and Professor at .

Employment Type

Full-Time

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