The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is currently in the process of
developing a new Osteopathic Medical College which will be known as the
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM), located in Fort Smith,
Arkansas.  Applications are invited for the following full-time Department
Chair positions:

Department of Anatomy 

Department of Physiology, Pathology and Pharmacology

Department of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

 

The College's mission is to educate and train compassionate osteopathic
physicians, skilled in the science of patient-centered osteopathic medical
care, dedicated to the ethical and social principles of the osteopathic
profession, committed to lifelong learning, and focused on service to the
underserved.  The College plans to implement an innovative curriculum which
will be a combination of lecture, team-based (TBL) and interactive learning,
using an integrative systems approach.

   

Qualifications for Chair:

Terminal degree (PhD, DO or MD) in specialty field of study.  Three years
(five years preferred) academic experience as a full time faculty member at
a College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Allopathic Medicine or College
of Health or Allied Sciences. Previous experience as a Department chair,
assistant chair or course coordinator, and in the development of curriculum
for specialty area and teaching courses to medical and/or allied health
students. Experience with integrative, team-based learning approaches to
teaching is preferred. Documented ability to provide leadership,
productivity and administrative skills with faculty, staff and students in
professional, research or educational settings. Will possess skills
necessary to build, develop, lead and guide a basic medical sciences
department at a new and developing medical school.  

 

Review of applications will begin upon receipt and continue until each
position is filled. Application documents should include a letter of
application describing background, experience and teaching philosophy and a
current Curriculum Vitae.  Reference letters will be requested after
consultation with candidates.  Please address all inquiries and application
materials via e-mail to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> .

 

Ross E. Longley, PhD

Associate Dean of Biomedical Sciences

Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

P. O. Box 10366

Fort Smith, AR  72917

 

 

Please include, in the subject line, the specific position (Chair:
Department name) to which the application pertains.  The Arkansas College of
Osteopathic Medicine is an equal opportunity employer, and offers
competitive salary and compensation packages to its employees. 

 


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