Don't miss this excellent opportunity to become a faculty member in the Anatomy Department at the dynamic and growing Christian and mission-oriented Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine. If you have a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of clinicians, an interest in collaborating on breakthrough research, and the initiative to step into a role that offers the potential for professional growth, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate will have a terminal degree, a strong Christian faith, and at least three years of academic faculty experience.
Opportunity Highlights State-of-the-art resources, science and clinical education, and faculty-student mentorships are essential to our impactful university experience. Enjoy the Liberty difference. In this 100% teaching role, you'll appreciate the following:
Join a robust anatomy faculty and work alongside a dedicated and collaborative team, including three medical student fellows dedicated to supporting Anatomy faculty in labs and research
An opportunity to participate in program development and curriculum design for first-year and second-year osteopathic students
A collegial, collaborative, close-knit, and mission-oriented Christian culture with a vision in mind
A top-notch research center with current department faculty projects in the areas of reproductive biology, embryology, and ultrasound in osteopathic medical education
Access to brand-new equipment and well-appointed facilities with fantastic funding
Small-City Comforts, Big-City Amenities — Lynchburg, Virginia The moment you arrive in beautiful Lynchburg, you'll feel right at home. The authentic Southern hospitality and charm create a sense of belonging for residents and visitors alike. This vibrant, artistic, welcoming community is perfect for students, professionals, and families.
Cost of living is nearly 18% lower than the national average
Fantastic quality of life, including safe neighborhoods, low traffic, and friendly people
Lynchburg is a Best Place to Live in the US and a Best Place to Live in Virginia (Niche)
Variety of affordable housing options—from refurbed buildings-turned-condos to Victorian mansions on tree-lined streets or horse farms just outside the city
Upscale dining and live music venues downtown offer the breathtaking backdrops of the James River and Blue Ridge Mountains
Four seasons of outstanding activities: Kayak on the James River, snow ski in nearby hills, and explore the miles of hiking and biking trails
Easy access to major metro areas, including Richmond, Charlotte, and Washington, DC.
Liberty in Lynchburg. There's no place we'd rather be. We think you'll agree. #LI-MHA
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