Assistant/Associate Professor of Medical Education (Health System Science)

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
College Level Faculty, Health Science, Healthcare Quality, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Quality Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Edinburg, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

The position is for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Medical Education (Health System Science) at a medical school in Edinburg, TX, within the Division of Health Affairs.
It involves leading, teaching, and developing the Health System Science module for pre-clerkship MD students, focusing on healthcare systems, quality improvement, patient safety, social determinants, and health policy.
The role requires a terminal degree (MD, DO, PhD, etc.) with expertise in health systems science and prior teaching experience, preferably in an LCME-accredited medical school.
The full-time position is non-tenure track with a one-year appointment, emphasizing excellence in teaching and curriculum development in a hybrid PBL and lecture-based curriculum.
Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to diversity and meet language proficiency requirements. Salary is commensurate with experience, with a start date around February 2026.

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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley