Job Overview
Role: Faculty Member in Family Medicine. Industry: Academic Jobs. Employment Type: Full time. Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
Batterjee Medical College is seeking a qualified and passionate Faculty Member in Family Medicine to join the General Medicine Practice Program. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality medical education through teaching, clinical supervision, research, and community engagement while preparing future physicians to provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary healthcare.
This role offers an opportunity to work within an innovative academic environment committed to excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Clinical Education
- Deliver undergraduate teaching in Family Medicine through lectures, tutorials, clinical teaching, and case-based learning (CBL).
- Supervise students during clinical rotations in primary healthcare centers and family medicine clinics.
- Teach evidence-based approaches to preventive care, chronic disease management, health promotion, and patient-centered care.
- Utilize Blackboard (LMS), digital learning platforms, and educational technologies effectively.
- Prepare, administer, and evaluate examinations, assignments, and clinical assessments.
- Maintain accurate academic records, attendance, and student evaluations.
Student Support & Development
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to medical students.
- Foster clinical reasoning, professionalism, communication, and ethical practice.
- Monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
Research & Scholarly Activities
- Conduct research in Family Medicine or related healthcare disciplines.
- Publish scholarly work in peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in academic conferences, seminars, and research collaborations.
- Contribute to curriculum development and continuous program improvement.
Academic Quality & Institutional Service
- Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and quality assurance initiatives.
- Support accreditation activities and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Prepare course reports, annual program reports, and required academic documentation.
- Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement initiatives.
Community Engagement
- Participate in health promotion campaigns, community outreach programs, and public health initiatives.
- Collaborate with healthcare organizations to strengthen community-based medical education.
Requirements
- MD, Arab Board, Saudi Board, or PhD in Family Medicine.
- Professional classification and licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) or eligibility for registration.
Experience
- Teaching experience in higher education is preferred.
- Clinical experience in Family Medicine and Primary Healthcare.
- Experience in research, academic activities, and curriculum development is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of Family Medicine principles and evidence-based primary care.
- Excellent teaching, mentoring, and student engagement skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (Blackboard or equivalent).
- Critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to research, academic excellence, and continuous professional development.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary academic and healthcare teams.
How to Apply:
Submit your application through the official BMC careers portal.
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