Anatomy Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow

Overview:
The New York Institute of Technology, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury (Long Island) Department of Anatomy invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral position.

Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will teach cadaver-based human anatomy to medical students as well as engage in research. Approximately equal effort will be devoted to teaching and research. Applicants with a research focus that complements ongoing research of anatomy faculty are preferred.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree by the start date. Applicants who have completed all degree requirements for a Ph.D. will also be considered. Previous experience teaching anatomy is preferred, but not required.

The position will start July 1, 2020 but is negotiable. Applications should include: a cover letter (up to 2 pages), curriculum vitae, and contact information for 3 professional references including e-mail addresses. Application deadline is March 23, 2020. Please direct any question to Dr. Simone Hoffmann (shoffm04@nyit.edu).

At New York Tech, the successful applicant will join a vibrant research community in Long Island and New York City and would have access to research facilities in the Department of Anatomy and at New York Tech, including a new Visualization Center equipped with microCT scanner, Amira workstations, 3D printers, portable laser surface scanners, and microscopy; tissue staining lab for processing, clearing, and staining biological specimens; embryology lab for in vivo experiments; gait lab for collecting kinematic data; and state-of-the-art Center for Biomedical Innovations for robotics, VR, and AR. New York Tech is also located close to other major research institutions such as the American Museum of Natural History, Stony Brook University, and Cold Spring Harbor.

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