Ross University-School of Medicine Faculty
The educational quality of any university is inherently tied to the quality of its faculty. At Ross University, we strive to provide a climate that encourages and values the participation of each faculty and staff member.
Recruited from leading medical institutions around the world, the Ross University faculty has outstanding credentials in teaching and research. While members of our faculty do conduct research, their primary responsibility is teaching-to maximize their availability to our students and to provide them with the support needed to meet the extremely demanding requirements of the Ross curriculum.
At Ross University School of Medicine, we have a 70+ member Foundations of Medicine faculty with impeccable credentials as physicians, teachers and researchers. Every member of the Ross University faculty holds an M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree. Many are also board-certified in their specialties.
In short, our faculty have outstanding credentials in teaching and research and share a passion for educating the physicians of tomorrow. Our faculty selected Ross University because of their unique love of teaching.
Ross University was founded in 1978 and is a provider of medical and veterinary education offering doctor of medicine and doctor of veterinary medicine degree programs. The School of Medicine campus is located in Dominica, West Indies. Ross also has clinical education centers in Miami, FL, and Saginaw, MI, and a new clinical education center is scheduled to open in Freeport, Grand Bahama, in January 2009. The School of Veterinary Medicine is located in St. Kitts.
Ross University School of Medicine thoroughly grounds its students with a rigorous Foundations of Medicine curriculum. In just four semesters (16 months) our students take the courses that will provide them with an essential foundation in developmental and microscopic anatomy, biochemistry, medical genetics, neuroscience, gross anatomy, physiology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, behavioral sciences, and an introduction to clinical medicine.
Ross University invites applications for faculty positions. Applicants in all areas of medicine are welcome. Rank will be commensurate with qualification. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or M.D. degree in the related areas, a strong commitment to excellent research and teaching, and evidence of outstanding research accomplishments or potential.
For more information about faculty positions at Ross University, please contact Dr. Laura Welke, faculty recruiter, at 732-509-4600 x3602.
