Home Job Search By Location All Open Jobs job title, task or skill Pharmacology Faculty - College of Medicine Apply Now 7/24/2026 Erie 1858 West Grandview Boulevard Erie PA United States of America Onsite Education Full-time Description The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Pharmacology. We are looking for a dedicated, innovative individual who aspires to work collaboratively with our faculty to produce the next generation of osteopathic physicians. Our mission is focused on excellence in education, research, clinical care, and service.

JOB SUMMARY

A Pharmacology Faculty member is required to serve as an educator in medically-oriented Pharmacology in order to fulfill the curricular needs of all learning pathways at LECOM Erie and to contribute to the mission of the college through research and service. The successful candidate is knowledgeable and qualified to teach Pharmacology at a medical college level.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following are a list of Academic Exercises that may be required as a member of the Basic Science Faculty from time to time: Teach Pharmacology to preclinical medical students; Prepare lectures, lecture notes, learning objectives, Power Point slides, exam questions, and syllabi; Participate in curriculum development and evaluation; Serve as Problem Based Learning (PBL) facilitator; Serve as content expert in area of expertise; Provide examination questions for exams in area of expertise for all pathways; Interview prospective candidates for the College of Medicine (COM); Serve as advisor/mentor to assigned students, providing counseling and guidance; Serve as advisor to at least one student club; Serve on committees, as assigned; Provide, at minimum, one scholarly activity or research project yearly; Preparation of educational tools (A/V, demonstration models, lectures, lesson plans…etc.); Prepare demonstrations, small group discussions, and the selection of suggested and required reading from various sources, and coordinating these educational tools with other faculty members for students in all pathways; Prepare evaluation tools that will aid in the evaluation of students' work product and help to identify students that are discovered to be weak in various areas; Participate in faculty and professional development opportunities; Attend "Team" meetings approved by COM that require advancement of your profession; Faculty member will contribute and be responsible for overall student success, including, but not limited to, advising and student outcomes; Faculty member will contribute directly to the Mission of LECOM embodying the essence of Osteopathic Principles and Practices by assisting with Institutional fundraising and participating in the LECOM Scholarship Auction; Faculty member will participate in scholarly activity so to enrich and broaden the student learning experience; Faculty member will commit to being a representative of LECOM by being actively involved in the community, including, but not limited to, serving on Boards, participating in community fundraisers and overall outreach; and Must be able to take direction and receive assignments from the Assistant/Associate Dean of Pre-Clinical Education; Must be available for work during the hours assigned, for student instruction; Accept other duties assigned/needed for the Institution's needs. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

TO APPLY

An applicant must complete the online application and upload current CV (curriculum vitae) to the application site. The applicant must also email to hr@lecom.edu the following: a cover letter outlining how he/she would enhance the LECOM family, a statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For more information on LECOM, visit our website at www.lecom.edu. Minimum Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of student and patient's privacy (i.e.

FERPA, HIPAA

…etc.); Follow proper OSHA and safety guidelines; Protect equipment (office, medical, facility); Strong communications skills are essential as well as computer literacy (MS Office Suit [i.e. Word, PowerPoint and Excel]) and accurate data entry skills; Excellent organizational skills; Must be accurate and attentive to detail; Must be trained and certified on the Institutional Data System; Maintain an established work schedule as described in the professional contract; Effective use of interpersonal and communications skills, including tact and diplomacy; Effective use of organizational and planning skills, including attention to detail and follow-through; Must be able to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands; Must maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials; Establish and maintain effective working relationships; Be able to be flexible to accept other duties needed/assigned for the COM; The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations; The ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM; and The ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and experience equivalent to: Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Pharm.

D. Preference will be given to candidates with previous teaching experience in Pharmacology at the medical college level. Required evidence of research productivity and potential for success in obtaining extramural research funding. Must have a strong desire to teach in a student-centered environment using innovative methods. Requires excellent organizational, communication, teaching, and decision-making skills, along with an ability to work with faculty from other disciplines. Apply Now The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine offers challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding positions as faculty and staff at our campuses in Erie and Greensburg, Pennsylvania; Elmira, New York; and Bradenton, Florida. Each employee contributes directly to LECOM's growth and success and takes pride in being a member of the LECOM family. Employees embrace the osteopathic principles of compassionate and caring primary health care and serve as professional role models for LECOM students. We are very excited to welcome you to our vibrant and engaging work culture, where you can grow, develop, and share your talents. We look forward to your personal contribution to LECOM's mission of excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service. You will find that we provide a highly productive and energetic workplace, with unlimited opportunities for personal satisfaction and career advancement. We are confident that you will agree that LECOM is a great place to work! LECOM offers competitive wages and benefits. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled Copyright © 2000 - 2026 by Cadient LLC. All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy U. S. Patents 7,080,057; 7,310,626; 7,558,767; 7,562,059; 7,472,097; 7,606,778; 8,086,558 and 8,046,251. Powered by