Associate Professor Of Biologic Science

ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGIC SCIENCE

STATUS: Full-Time

LEVEL: Exempt

REPORT TO: Vice President and Dean for Academic Affairs

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Didactic Education

• Course master for Gross Anatomy, Neuroanatomy/Neurophysiology, and Microanatomy with corresponding laboratory responsibilities as assigned by the Associate Dean for Faculty
• Holds regular office hours
• Adheres to college policy regarding grades, exams, and course structure
• Meets and develops remediation strategies for students making unsatisfactory progress
• Other didactic and laboratory assignments as assigned by the Associate Dean for Faculty

Scholarly Activity

• Engages in activities to develop expertise as a scholar and educator
• Participates in research including the development of external funding proposals
• Develops and presents at professional meetings and conferences
• Contributes to the professional literature

College Service

• Participates in committee work as assigned by the Associate Dean for Faculty
• Assists faculty and students in research design and statistical analysis
• Attends periodic faculty meetings and conferences
• Proctors exams as assigned by the Assistant Dean for Didactic Education
• Attends periodic meetings with the BVS Curriculum Coordinator

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ph.D. in a related discipline
• Effective communication skills
• Attendance must be in accordance with College Policy
• Ability to meet deadlines regardless of circumstances or pressures
• Past teaching experience preferably at the graduate school level.

The Illinois College of Optometry has no contract or implied contract with its employees concerning the terms and conditions of employment. The Illinois College of Optometry and its employees each have the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice and no officer or employee of Illinois College of Optometry has the authority to alter or amend this expressed policy except the President, who is authorized to alter or amend this expressed policy only in writing.

I can perform all the Essential Job Functions as outlined in this job description.

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