Job Description

Columbia University’s Summer Program for High School Students is seeking a physician to develop and teach an intensive week-long course, MEDICINE AS A CAREER CHOICE: THINKING LIKE A DOCTOR: http://precollege.sps.columbia.edu/highschool/summer-immersion/new-york-city-1-week/courses/medicine-career-choice-thinking-doctor.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Develop course content, syllabus, lesson plan, and assigned work (past syllabi will be available).

• Lead all class sessions (two hours every morning and afternoon for 5 days).

• Establish and maintain a dynamic in-class environment.

• Write a holistic evaluation of each participant after the course ends.

• Monitor and address student concerns and inquiries (you will have around 20 students).

Additional Information

• MD degree.

• Professional experience as a physician.

• Aptitude for teaching high-achieving high school students.

• Applicants must have U.S. work authorization and will not be able to hold any concurrent appointments at Columbia University. 

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.