Position Details
Position Details
| Job Title |
Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education |
| Position Title |
Medical Educator - Department of Medical Education |
| Position Number |
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| Job Category |
University Faculty |
| Job Type |
Full-Time |
| FLSA Status |
Exempt |
| Campus |
Maywood-Health Sciences Campus |
| Location Code |
DEPT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION (06425A) |
| Department Name |
DEPT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION |
| Is this split and/or fully grant funded? |
No |
| Duties and Responsibilities |
Salary Range: $103,000 - $221,000
Benefits Information:
https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/
The Department of Medical Education is seeking a Medical Educator to teach biomedical science to the Stritch School of Medicine students in Years 1-2, participate in Years 3-4 and with other curricular programs that support undergraduate medical education through a variety of other academic responsibilities. |
| Qualifications |
Required qualifications include: Master's degree in a biomedical science required; terminal degree in a biomedical science or medical degree is preferred. Cadaver dissection experience for Medical Educators assigned to human anatomy-related courses. Demonstrated student academic support skills or the clear ability to be developed.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Teaching experience in higher education setting; 3 - 5 years preferable. In lieu of teaching experience, enrollment in the Professional Development Program in Medical Education is a requirement for continued employment.
-Demonstrated ability to lecture, develop student curricular materials, and integrate technology into the curriculum.
-Familiarity with the topics of medical physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and neurosciences as the candidate will participate and support these courses.
-Demonstrated ability to integrate technological and social media skills to support learning (e.g., develop online course curricular material).
-Flexibility to participate in curricular events/activities or student tutoring that may occur later in the day. |
| Physical Demands |
None |
| Working Conditions |
Ventilation, Odors |
| Minimum Education and/or Work Experience |
The Department of Medical Education is seeking a Medical Educator to teach biomedical science to the Stritch School of Medicine students in Years 1-2, participate in Years 3-4 and with other curricular programs that support undergraduate medical education through a variety of other academic responsibilities.
Required qualifications include: Master's degree in a biomedical science required; terminal degree in a biomedical science or medical degree is preferred. Cadaver dissection experience for Medical Educators assigned to human anatomy-related courses. Demonstrated student academic support skills or the clear ability to be developed.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Teaching experience in higher education setting; 3 - 5 years preferable. In lieu of teaching experience, enrollment in the Professional Development Program in Medical Education is a requirement for continued employment.
-Demonstrated ability to lecture, develop student curricular materials, and integrate technology into the curriculum.
-Familiarity with the topics of medical physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and neurosciences as the candidate will participate and support these courses.
-Demonstrated ability to integrate technological and social media skills to support learning (e.g., develop online course curricular material).
-Flexibility to participate in curricular events/activities or student tutoring that may occur later in the day. |
| Open Date |
03/02/2026 |
| Close Date |
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| Salary Range |
$103,000 - $221,000 |
| Additional Salary Information |
This salary range is for a 12-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| About Loyola University Chicago |
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With
15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a
STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.
Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail,
click here.
Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the
University's Nondiscrimination Policy. |
| Quick Link for Posting |
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/27392 |
| Job Number |
8550354 |
| Organizational Location |
HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS |
Posting Details
Posting Detail
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Desired Start Date |
07/02/2026 |
| Position End Date |
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| Open Until Filled |
Yes |
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