Posting Details
Institution: The University of South Dakota Working Title: Faculty QE9769 Anatomy Posting Number: F01803P Department: Biomedical & Translational Sciences Physical Location of Position: Vermillion
Posting Text
The Division of Biomedical and Translational Sciences at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine invites applications for an Academic Biomedical Science Educator to teach Human Gross Anatomy. This is a 12-month position tenure track.
Doctorate degree required in anatomical sciences or closely related field. Applicants must have experience teaching human gross anatomy to health science professionals (MD, PA, PT, OT students). Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge and experience teaching embryology and histology in the context of a human gross anatomy course. Previous experience with problem-based active learning pedagogy in a health sciences context is desired.
Salary will be commensurate with training and experience.
The USD Sanford School of Medicine has announced the move of the first 18 months of the M.D. program and the Division of Biomedical & Translational Sciences from Vermillion to Sioux Falls. Travel between sites may be required until the move is complete.
To apply, submit a curriculum vitae, a summary of teaching experience and interests, and contact information for three references. All materials must be posted to the University of South Dakota online employment website at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu.
Review of applications will begin on March 3, 2026, and continue until position is filled. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Date: 02/02/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes: First Consideration Date 03/03/2026 Advertised Salary: Salary will be commensurate with training and experience. Duration of the Term: 12 months If Other describe duration: NA Appointment Percent: 100 Tenure Status: Tenure Track Proposed Rank: Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week: Appointment Type Regular: Scope of Search External includes Internal: If internal define scope of search NA
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives, or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
Contact Information William G. Mayhan Dean of Biomedical and Translational Sciences USD Sanford School of Medicine william.mayhan@usd.edu
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