Job Description
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to become a faculty member in the Anatomy Department at the dynamic and growing Christian and mission-oriented Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine. If you have a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of clinicians, an interest in collaborating on breakthrough research, and the initiative to step into a role that offers the potential for professional growth, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate will have a terminal degree, a strong Christian faith, and at least three years of academic faculty experience.
Opportunity Highlights
State-of-the-art resources, science and clinical education, and faculty-student mentorships are essential to our impactful university experience. Enjoy the Liberty difference. In this 100% teaching role, you'll appreciate the following:
- Join a robust anatomy faculty and work alongside a dedicated and collaborative team, including three medical student fellows dedicated to supporting Anatomy faculty in labs and research
- An opportunity to participate in program development and curriculum design for first-year and second-year osteopathic students
- A collegial, collaborative, close-knit, and mission-oriented Christian culture with a vision in mind
- A top-notch research center with current department faculty projects in the areas of reproductive biology, embryology, and ultrasound in osteopathic medical education
- Access to brand-new equipment and well-appointed facilities with fantastic funding
Small-City Comforts, Big-City Amenities — Lynchburg, Virginia
The moment you arrive in beautiful Lynchburg, you'll feel right at home. The authentic Southern hospitality and charm create a sense of belonging for residents and visitors alike. This vibrant, artistic, welcoming community is perfect for students, professionals, and families.
- Cost of living is nearly 18% lower than the national average
- Fantastic quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, low traffic, and friendly people
- Lynchburg is a Best Place to Live in the US and a Best Place to Live in Virginia (Niche)
- Variety of affordable housing options—from refurbed buildings-turned-condos to Victorian mansions on tree-lined streets or horse farms just outside the city
- Upscale dining and live music venues downtown offer the breathtaking backdrops of the James River and Blue Ridge Mountains
- Four seasons of outstanding activities: Kayak on the James River, snow ski in nearby hills, and explore the miles of hiking and biking trails
- Easy access to major metro areas, including Richmond, Charlotte, and Washington, DC.
Liberty in Lynchburg. There's no place we'd rather be. We think you'll agree.
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