Clinical Medical Sciences Faculty - Full Time in Sint Maarten

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC School of Medicine) is a member of Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE), a healthcare educator headquartered in the United States. The organization’s purpose is to empower students to achieve their goals, find success and make inspiring contributions to our global community. Founded in 1978, American University School of Medicine has more than 6,500 graduates and is one of the oldest medical schools in the Caribbean.

Dedicated to developing physicians with a lifelong commitment to patient-centered care, AUC embraces collaboration, inclusion, and community service. With a campus in St. Maarten, affiliated teaching hospitals in the United States and the United Kingdom, and internationally recognized faculty, AUC has a diverse medical education program for today’s globally minded physician. American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine’s Medical Doctorate program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM). For more information visit aucmed.edu or follow AUC School of Medicine on Twitter @aucmed.

AUC faculty members do not provide clinical care as part of their faculty responsibilities and licensure in St. Maarten is not a requirement for a full-time faculty position.

CMS faculty members are being sought in one or more areas, including general medicine (any clinical specialty)

CMS faculty co-lead and/or participate in teaching in all curricular modules. Most teaching uses a “flipped classroom” approach, with an emphasis on active learning methods and small groups. Clinical skills education begins in the first semester and continues throughout the entire 5 medical sciences semesters, making use of an outstanding simulation center and objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE’s) employing professional standardized patients.  The successful applicant should have excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to working closely with medical students to help them develop competency in clinical interviewing, physical examination, and case-based clinical reasoning.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Preparation of course materials and integration of student and peer feedback to enhance the learning experience
• Delivery of interactive lectures, small group sessions, and case-based presentations
• Preparation, administration, grading, and reporting of written and clinical examinations
• Supervision of educational activities of students under actual or simulated situations
• Provision of summative and formative assessment of student performance in various activities
• Proctoring written examinations as needed
• Participation in curriculum planning, development, and delivery
• Actively engage in professional development activity to stay abreast of changes in their field
• Serve on AUC committees as appointed or elected and actively participate in University activities
• Serves as a positive professional role model for students, assisting in their professional/social development.
• Participation in other activities as assigned

• MD, DO or MBBS
• Completion of residency training in one of the medical specialties and recent practice experience, preferably in North America
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in an ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties) specialty (or equivalent such as the Royal College of Physicians (UK), the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada).
• Active medical license to practice preferred.
• Willingness to reside in Sint Maarten
• Clinical and teaching experience in the United States, Canada or the UK preferred
• 3+ years previous teaching experience is required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong interest in working with medical students required
• Skilled in using technology and technologies that enhance the learner’s experience

Demonstrated creativity in utilizing advances in pedogogical methodologies (not sure this is exactly right but want the candidate to describe how they have used creative approaches to assist in helping students learn)

Faculty rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience  

Please include cover letter with application 

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