Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Faculty

The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) is looking for an osteopathic physician to teach first- second- and third-year medical students in a discipline-based curriculum on the Middletown NY campus.

The Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) faculty position specifically involves collaborating with faculty on the Harlem campus in the development organization and delivery of the first second and third year OMM curriculum presented simultaneously on both campuses. Although a commitment to excellence in teaching is the primary responsibility of the position faculty members also serve on the administrative committees of the college and are expected to already have or to develop scholarly activity that results in peer-reviewed publications.

Education/ Experience

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or Doctor of Medicine required
• The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential for exceptional teaching at the medical school or graduate level in the areas mentioned in the job responsibilities section demonstrate potential for research and work well with the rest of faculty team.
• Preference will be given to those applicants who are board-eligible/board-certified in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine or who have a certificate of special proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (C-SPOMM).

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Accuracy and productivity in completing tasks required
• General administrative duties required
• The ideal candidate will be a clear communicator have relevant content and clinical expertise and have a passion for teaching osteopathic principles and techniques at the undergraduate medical education level.
• Basic computer skills supporting the proficient use of the Microsoft Office Suite (eg PowerPoint Word Outlook and Excel) as well as software used to prepare written exams and Learning Management Systems.
• Preference will be given to those applicants who are board-eligible/board-certified in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine or who have a certificate of special proficiency in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (C-SPOMM).

Travel

• Infrequent travel to the branch campus location in Manhattan NY.
• Travel to professional academic conferences as approved by the Department Chair.

Physical Demands

• Extensive sitting and standing
• Able to lift 5 lbs.