Instructor (Faculty Position)

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a tenure‑track Instructor to join its faculty. The role combines teaching, curriculum development, research, and service within a collaborative health‑care academic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in the assigned discipline.
• Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessments.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Engage in scholarly research and contribute to the department’s research agenda.
• Participate in departmental committees, accreditation activities, and community outreach.

Required profile

• Relevant terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent) in the field of instruction.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and student success.
• Eligibility to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic settings.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible staff and families.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave accrual.
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate).
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % employer match.
• Basic life insurance coverage up to $50,000.
• Career‑training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts and on‑campus concierge prescription delivery.