at University of Kansas Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Adjunct Faculty - Case-Based Collaborative Learning
Department:
SOM Wichita Academic and Student Affairs (ASA)
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CBCL Instructors
Position Title:
Adjunct Faculty - Case-Based Collaborative Learning
Job Family Group:
Academic
Job Description Summary:
CBCL (Case-Based Collaborative Learning) sessions are structured educational experiences for M1 and M2 students facilitated by faculty. CBCL is designed to foster active learning, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving among medical students. The structured time allocation ensures faculty are supported in delivering high-quality educational experiences. Faculty facilitate the sessions for the same small group of 7-8 students during the academic year.
Job Description:
Job Duties Outlined:
- Before a session, the facilitator should review all materials pertinent to the case. This includes any readings or other pre-work that the students will receive in addition to a guide created especially for the facilitator which covers key points and learning objectives for the session.
- Guide the discussion and promote self-directed learning and intellectual inquiry during small groups.
- Empower students to work through the case themselves by creating a teaching environment that succeeds in achieving input from all students in the small group sessions.
- Facilitators should intervene if students are clearly off track, rushing to conclusions too quickly, or if there is not equal participation among team members, etc.
- Demonstrate professionalism in communication skills, ethical behavior, and respect with students and colleagues. The facilitator does not lecture, but is still responsible for ensuring key learning objectives are achieved.
- Provide brief written assessment for each student after the CBCL session.
This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications:
Education: MD, DO, EdD, PsyD, D. Sc, Sc.D, or PhD degree
This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.
Work Experience:
- Experience teaching
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Experience:
- Experience working in or teaching in a biomedical-related field such as microbiology, anatomy, biochemistry, chemistry, genetics, or immunology.
- Experience facilitating small group teaching sessions
Required Documents:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
Employee Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Part time
Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Wichita-KS/Adjunct-Faculty---Case-Based-Collaborative-Learning_JR010341 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR010341.
Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.
About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Center's mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.
Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination">http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination
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