Associate Professor

Description:

The Department of Human Anatomy & Cell Science at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank, commencing September 1, 2025 (or a mutually agreed date). The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to anatomy teaching across a range of health science programs, integrate various anatomy subdisciplines, and engage in research activities within educational scholarship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach anatomy across health science programs such as medicine, dentistry, rehabilitative sciences, and more.

• Integrate different anatomy subdisciplines into teaching.

• Collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and educators.

• Engage in the department’s research group focused on educational scholarship.

• Participate in administrative/service responsibilities, including committee work and outreach activities.

• Promote and expand the department’s national and international visibility in teaching and learning.

Qualifications:

• A PhD and/or M.D. degree with a strong record of teaching excellence in human anatomy, neuroanatomy, histology, or embryology.

• Demonstrated experience in anatomy teaching using innovative methodologies like dissection, case-based learning, technology-assisted learning, online learning, and flipped classrooms.

• Research experience in medical education and clinical science journals.

• Ability to establish and lead a collaborative research program with potential for funding.

• Administrative and leadership experience in course coordination, academic committees, and curriculum development.

Additional Information:

• Exceptional candidates may be considered based on their qualifications.

• The department offers recently renovated facilities for cadaveric-based biomedical and applied clinical anatomy research.

• The city of Winnipeg offers a vibrant multicultural community, internationally renowned festivals, and beautiful landscapes.

Application Instructions:
Applications should include the following in a single PDF file:

• Letter of application (cover letter)

• Curriculum vitae with a detailed description of anatomy teaching experience and scholarly activity

• Statement of teaching philosophy (maximum 2 pages)

• Copies of recent teaching evaluations (maximum of five courses)

• Research statement (maximum 3 pages)

• Statement on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (up to 2 pages)

• Names and contact information of three referees