Biomedical Sciences Faculty, Neuroscience, Open Rank - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Company: Baptist Memorial Health
Location: Memphis
Posted on: February 6, 2026

Job Description:

Biomedical Sciences Faculty Summary This is a faculty ranked position. The faculty members will be assigned duties as required in the domains of teaching, research & scholarly activity, service, administration, and clinical practice (if applicable). Responsibilities - Participate in teaching, scholarly activities, and service in the College of Osteopathic Medicine with a goal of producing competent and holistic physicians - Participate and/or direct multidisciplinary curricular courses and formative and summative assessment learners predominantly in the first and second years of the osteopathic medical curriculum - Provide instructional experiences that support the mission and goals of the College and University - Work with leadership to assess educational outcomes and use data to perform quality improvement of instructional methodology and curriculum - Full-time, non-tenure track, exempt position under the administrative direction of the Biomedical Science Department Chair and Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs - May occasionally require hours beyond an 8-hour workday - Distribution of time to be spent in Teaching, Research & Scholarly Activity, Service, Administration, and Clinical Practice (if applicable) negotiated annually based on faculty career goals, college and administrative needs, and meeting accreditation standards. Requirements, Preferences and Experience - DO, MD, or PhD in Neuroscience or an academically appropriate area from an accredited institution with demonstrated experience in teaching, preferably at a medical school - Commitment to support the mission and vision of Baptist University Health Sciences - Proficiency using computers with applications such as Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel) - Ability to stand or sit for periods of time, stand, walk and bend intermittently through the day in university environment with moderate fluctuations in noise and temperature. - Must successfully complete and pass requisite pre-employment drug screen/physical and background check - Unrestricted certification/licensure to teach/practice in the State of Tennessee; if DO or MD, must have ability to obtain an active and unrestricted medical license in the state where clinical activities occur - Track record of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and/or research - Robust research portfolio or peer-reviewed publications - Evidence of a national and/or international reputation in given field - Ability to teach gross anatomy, embryology and histology (including lab) is an advantage - Participation in professional and community organizations About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: - Competitive salaries - Paid vacation/time off - Continuing education opportunities - Generous retirement plan - Health insurance, including dental and vision - Sick leave - Service awards - Free parking - Short-term disability - Life insurance - Health care and dependent care spending accounts - Education assistance/continuing education - Employee referral program

Keywords: Baptist Memorial Health, Memphis , Biomedical Sciences Faculty, Neuroscience, Open Rank - College of Osteopathic Medicine, Education / Teaching , Memphis, Tennessee