PT Preclinical Teaching Faculty/Faculty Rank DOQ

Posted: 01/12/2026
Education

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

 

EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Kearney, NE
Requisition Number: 2026007
Department Dean College of Medicine 50000511
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE:
Academic – TBD
Reg-Temp Part-Time Regular
Work Schedule Academic TBD
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title PT Preclinical Teaching Faculty/ Faculty Rank DOQ
Job Title/Academic Rank PT Preclinical Teaching Faculty/ Faculty Rank DOQ
Additional Requisition Title  
Appointment Type L1 - REG SPECIAL FAC/S
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date 01/12/2026
Position Qualification

 

Position Summary
Part-Time Preclinical Teaching Faculty

UNMC College of Medicine – Kearney Regional Campus

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Medicine (COM) is seeking a part-time Pre-Clinical Teaching Faculty member to join its Kearney Regional Campus. The College is dedicated to educating and training physicians for practice in Greater Nebraska, with a particular focus on preparing students to meet the health care needs of rural and regional communities. This position offers a meaningful opportunity for a practicing physician to have a direct and lasting impact on medical students early in their training, shaping their clinical reasoning, professional identity, and commitment to patient-centered care in Nebraska.

This role is designed for physicians with a strong interest in medical education. The successful candidate will contribute to small-group, active-learning experiences within the Phase 1 (preclinical) curriculum, with a particular emphasis on early clinical reasoning and professional skill development. The faculty member will hold an academic appointment within the College of Medicine department that aligns with their specialty. 

Responsibilities include:
 
  • Facilitate small-group learning sessions in Phase 1 curricular components, including:

     

    • Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
    • Communication Skills
    • Physical Diagnosis
    • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Commit approximately one half-day per week during the academic year for scheduled teaching activities.
  • Participate in required preparatory sessions and faculty development activities to ensure alignment with curricular goals and instructional methods.
  • Engage in assessment and feedback activities related to assigned teaching responsibilities.
  • Serve, as requested, on relevant College of Medicine committees consistent with the part-time nature of the appointment.

Interested candidates should apply at the following link: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/95372.
Required Qualifications
  • MD, DO, or equivalent degree with eligibility for faculty appointment at UNMC.
  • Experience in clinical practice (current or past) and demonstrated interest in undergraduate medical education.
  • Experience with, or willingness to learn, small-group facilitation and active-learning instructional methods.
Supplemental Qualifications  

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

 

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.

 

Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment
Other working environment
NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

 

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Occasionally
Kneeling Not Applicable
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting 2-5 hours
Standing Occasionally
Squatting Not Applicable
Walking Occasionally
EXPOSURES

 

Atmospheric No
Blood/body fluids No
Chemical hazards No
Working on or around moving machinery No
Electrical current No
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE No
Work with laboratory animals No
Radiation  
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain  
Hand/Wrists

 

Fine Manipulation NA
Repetitive Motion NA
Grasping NA
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Addtional

 

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.  

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. C.V.
  2. Cover Letter

PT Preclinical Teaching Faculty/Faculty Rank DOQ
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