Academic Biomedical Science Educator for Human Medical Physiology

Faculty, QE9811 (Physiology)

University of South Dakota

Posting Number: F01932P

Department: Biomedical & Translational Sciences

Physical Location of Position (City): Vermillion

Job Description:

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 Medical Physiology. This is a 12-month position, tenure track. Degree requirement: Ph.D. in Medical Physiology or closely related field OR Professional Degree at the doctoral level in the healthcare field. Applicants must have experience teaching systems Physiology to health science professionals (MD, PA, PT, OT students). 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 September 7, 2026, and continue until position is filled.

Closing Date: 01/01/1900

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First Consideration Date: 09/07/2026

Advertised Salary: Salary will be commensurate with training and experience.

Duration of the Term: 12 months

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Appointment Percent: 100

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Appointment Type: Regular

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Scope of Search: External (includes Internal)

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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: Victor C. Huber, Interim Associate DeanBiomedical and Translational Sciences

USD Sanford School of [email protected]

To apply, visit: https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/postings/49259