Job Description

CATEGORY

Faculty Members College of Medicine

COLLEGE

Medicine

DEPARTMENT

Family and Community Medicine and Behavioral Sciences

JOB PURPOSE

To teach Community Medicine subjects for medical students within an integrated, problem based curriculum.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

Teach Community Medicine subjects (including Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Epidemiology) to medical students. Evaluate student's learning using various methods of assessments including MCQ, SAQ, portfolios, research-based assignments etc. Compiles, administers, and grades examinations Advise students on academic, research and vocational matters. Active participation in departmental assignments and student activities as assigned by the department chair or college dean. Serve on department, faculty and university committees as appointed or elected.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Preference will be given to candidates who possess the following :

Strong interpersonal skills that can produce effective professor-student interactions during both one-on-one (student advising) and in group (classroom) sessions. An outstanding record of academic performance, and demonstrated expertise in community medicine/ public health are encouraged to apply. Outstanding/ demonstrated ability in teaching community medicine/ public health subjects and its application. Strong teaching skills in one or more subject within the prescribed curriculum and experience or evidence of potential. Experience in preparing and delivering computer-assisted courses content to students. Demonstrated experience in delivering training courses and conducting research related to medical education. Membership in Public Health related bodies at the national and international levels. Desire for self-improvement. Sincere interest in assisting each student within a diverse and multi-cultural community to maximize their academic, spiritual and personal potential. Team player that is motivated to strengthen and advance the department and the college. Experience in applying advanced statistical methods to setting standards in students' assessment at the college. Experience in Problem Based Learning is highly desirable. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Required Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Community Medicine/Public Health or other health-related field. At least 3 years teaching experience in medical colleges.

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

JOB LOCATION

University of Sharjah (Main)

JOB CRITERIA

GENDER

, Male, Female,

QUALIFICATIONS

Phd

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

3

LIVING IN UAE

Open for all

NATIONALITY

, All,