UNIVERSITY OF BALAMAND - FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES
Position summary:
The University of Balamand, Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences is seeking applicants for academic appointment at the rank of Assistant and / or Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Applicants are needed in the specialties of Biochemistry and Genetics, Microbiology including Bacteriology and / or Virology, Immunology, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics.

General duties:

• • To contribute to the development and achievement of the Faculty of Medicine.
• • To work in accordance with the UOB values and standards in line with the UOB policies and procedures.
• • To provide our students with world class education and an excellent learning experience.
• • To maintain their own professional development.

Specific responsibilities:

• • Teaching: teaching activities include giving lectures and small group discussion to medical and graduate students, directing projects, assisting with student research and internships. Applicants are expected to mentor and advise students on their development, including choices relating to academic program, research projects and career direction. They will participate in the development and revision of curriculum offered.
• • Research, scholarly work, and innovation: applicants are expected to pursue scholarly research and publication in peer-reviewed journals, and / or presentations at conferences and symposia. They also provide high quality post graduate supervision.
• • Service: applicants may be asked to serve the Faculty on administrative committees and in student advising.

Qualifications:
Interested applicants should hold a PhD or MD/PhD degrees in the field or related fields from a reputable University. In addition, they should have completed at least two years of postdoctoral training in the specialty. They should have proven experience in teaching and research, and a significant publication record is a plus.

Application: Please send your CV and letter of intent by email to the following address: pme@balamand.edu.lb.
Positions will be open until filled.

 

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