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The Midwestern University PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency program builds on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency training to provide the resident with opportunities to function as an independent practitioner. The resident will gain experience conceptualizing and integrating accumulated experience and knowledge and incorporating both into the provision of patient care that improves medication therapy. Residents who successfully complete the accredited PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy residency will gain competencies that qualify them for clinical pharmacist and/or faculty positions and allow them to be eligible for attainment as a Board-Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist. This residency is designed to provide diverse experiences in ambulatory care practice settings and disease states. Additionally, considerable time is spent in academia and education, providing residents with a foundation of the principles of teaching and learning and...

Responsibilities: Candidates are expected to be highly knowledgeable in the field of Primary Eye Care who can develop and teach courses and/or laboratories in the subject area. The candidate must also be able to provide direct patient care and clinical instruction to professional students as well as residents, and be involved in interdisciplinary practice with other educational professionals. Candidates must be willing to actively participate in curricular assessment, professional development, student counseling, and service activities within the college, university, and the scientific community. Successful candidates are also expected to be involved in research and scholarly activities and have a sincere commitment to optometric education, community service, and patient care. Primary duties include, but are not limited to: a)    Teaching Developing and delivering lectures and/or laboratories for primary eye care and related areas, as assigned; Embracing and enhancing...

A nn o u n c i n g One Tenure Track Faculty Position M IDWESTERN UNIVERSITY C ollege of Health Sciences Physical Therapy Program 555 31 s t St r eet , Downers Grove, IL 60515 Position Descriptions: Midwestern University (MWU) Physical Therapy Program in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking an individual to join the faculty of its established in-person DPT program. Applications are invited for a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track physical therapy faculty position, which includes serving as Co-Director of Clinical Education (Co-DCE). Rank, salary, and tenure status are commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Co-DCE has administrative responsibilities in addition to the traditional faculty roles. The primary administrative responsibilities of the co-DCE are to plan, coordinate, administer, monitor, and assess clinical experiences in coordination with the academic and clinical faculty. The co- DCE serves as a liaison between the academic...

Summary Midwestern University – Glendale campus invites applications for a Research Assistant position in the Department of Physiology within the College of Graduate Studies. This position supports a grant-funded research program in reproductive physiology and toxicology focused on the effects of environmental chemicals on reproductive function. This is a full-time, grant-funded position, and continued employment is contingent upon ongoing grant support. The work schedule may vary between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday The Research Assistant will play a central role in in vivo mouse-based research, with primary responsibility for the management and experimental use of mouse models. This includes maintaining and overseeing mouse colonies, coordinating breeding strategies, performing animal handling and sample collection, and ensuring compliance with all animal care and use protocols. In addition to animal work, the Research Assistant will provide technical...

Summary: The Research Assistant provides research support to the research endeavors of the faculty of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics. The Research Assistant is expected to assist in the training of students, design and execution of research experiments, collection and analysis of data, generation of figures and presentations for the collected data, and revising manuscripts that involve these data. This position reports to the Chair of the Department. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs standard research procedures in cell and molecular biology (western blot, RT-PCR, qPCR, chromatin immunoprecipitations, cell culture and harvesting of human cell lines, immunofluorescence (IF), RNA & DNA purification, molecular cloning, etc.) under supervision of principal investigators Performs other duties that will include working with laboratory animals. Assists in the development of new protocols Provides direction and guidance to students...

The College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University invites applications for a full-time faculty position of Assistant Professor in the Occupational Therapy Program, serving as the OTD Capstone Coordinator on the Glendale, AZ campus. This position includes designated responsibilities as the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for the Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program, consistent with expectations of the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education. In addition to coordinating and overseeing the OTD capstone experience, the successful applicant will teach selected didactic and experiential courses related to community-based practice, health promotion, and service initiatives, and will participate in scholarship and service consistent with faculty expectations. Candidates must hold a terminal doctorate in occupational therapy or a closely related field, demonstrate a minimum of four years of clinical practice experience, and have documented experience mentoring...

Summary The Lead Electrician is responsible for the overall completion of routine and non-routine electrical work for the academic campus, clinics, and student housing. The Lead Electrician provides management and leadership to a dynamic team of electricians, special systems technicians, and equipment technicians. This position reports to the Supervisor of Engineering Services. The hours of this position are Monday- Friday 7:00am-3:30pm. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leads electricians by demonstrating high degree of technical proficiency in planning, installing, and repairing electrical systems and electrical equipment. Uses effective project management and communication skills to ensure projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Communicates effectively in group settings to coordinate project and routine work. Exhibits accountability for meeting group work assignment deadlines. Demonstrates ability to coordinate work in team settings....

Summary Midwestern University (MWU) handles a wide variety of research-related agreements and manages a growing intellectual property (IP) portfolio. The IP & Contracts Administrator will provide paralegal and administrative support, with contract review and revision serving as a core and ongoing function of the role across both our Arizona and Illinois campuses. The position  can be based on either the Downers Grove, IL campus or the Glendale, AZ campus in the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP) and reports to the Senior IP and Contracts Administrator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Contract-Related Work Performed Assist the Senior IP and Contracts Administrator with contract-related administrative tasks. Assist in the review, editing, and tracking of research-related contracts, grants, and technology transfer contracts with private industry, academic and non-profit institutions, and state, local, and federal entities while keeping...

Assistant or Associate Professor, Tenure-Track, Physician Assistant Studies Midwestern University’s College of Health Sciences, Downers Grove, Illinois, invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor, Physician Assistant Studies.  The mission of the Midwestern University Physician Assistant (PA) Program is to develop competent, compassionate, and professional physician assistants who will make a positive impact on their patients, community, and the PA profession. The MWU PA Program values the unique life experiences and perspectives each student contributes to our program. We believe cultural humility improves patient outcomes, and we are committed to ensuring our students are well-equipped to provide patient-centered care to all of the populations they may serve. Health equity and education on health care disparities are integrated into the Program curriculum to prepare students to serve diverse populations and address the health care needs of all...

Summary The Lead Building Technician (2nd shift) reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for guiding and assisting technical positions such as Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters in the completion of their work assignments. The Lead Building Technician will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with employing a 2nd shift preventative maintenance schedule and ensuring the quality of work is performed and completed in a timely manner. The 2nd Shift includes scheduled work from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday. Essential Responsibilities         Lead and coordinate the work of 2nd shift staff including Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters by demonstrating high degree of technical proficiency and professionalism in performing minor and major repairs of all university buildings, houses, condos, and equipment, both on and off-site. Complete major repairs of all...

Position Summary The Administrative Coordinator provides professional, efficient, and high-quality administrative support to the Physician Assistant (PA) Program. This role is also responsible for the coordination and organization of the PA Program’s Clinical Skills Laboratory. The Administrative Coordinator works closely with program leadership, faculty, students, and external partners and reports directly to the Program Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for students by greeting and assisting them in the program office. Answer, screen, and respond to program phone calls and general inquiries. Order, organize, and maintain program office supplies. Coordinate and assist with contracts for adjunct faculty in collaboration with program faculty. Schedule and coordinate adjunct faculty lectures conducted on campus. Coordinate all visitor requests related to the PA Program....

The College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Professor in the Cardiovascular Science Program, Glendale, AZ campus.  The candidate must have a Masters degree and documented academic experience with a record of teaching along with a minimum of 2 years clinical practice.  Rank will commensurate with experience. Salary and benefits are competitive for this faculty position.   In addition to teaching in the practical laboratory and didactic courses, the candidate will participate in scholarship and service. Specific areas of responsibility will vary depending on the individual’s educational background and experience. The Cardiovascular Science Perfusion Program matriculates 44 students each year and awards the Master of Science in Cardiovascular Science degree after successful completion of the 21-month curriculum.  The curriculum includes three-quarters of didactic and laboratory education, including a...

Summary The Sr. Research Specialist provides essential research support to the He Laboratory on an NIH-funded project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI). The successful candidate will contribute to the design and execution of research experiments, data collection and analysis, and the preparation of figures, presentations, and manuscripts based on the research findings. This position reports directly to the Principal Investigator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Independently designs, executes, and optimizes standard biochemical experiments (e.g., Western blotting, qRT-PCR, immunohistochemistry), ensuring high-quality and reproducible results. Maintain transgenic mouse colony. Proficient in handling mice and performing drug administration, behavioral testing, and tissue dissection & harvesting, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Provides training and supervision to students and junior research staff, fostering...

Summary The Research Assistant is a grant-funded position and will be assisting in a research laboratory. Duties will include participation in analytical work (e.g., HPLC/LCMS) and experimental work (e.g., cells, rodents, etc). This position reports to a Principal Investigator/Professor.      Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work is performed under direct supervision by the Principal Investigator or a senior member of the lab. Perform a wide variety of standard research procedures in the animal and analytical laboratory with supervision, following established procedures and protocols Track results, compile data using appropriate formats and graphs, and analyze data with training and supervision Enter data and review for accuracy Maintains an accurate laboratory notebook Adheres to laboratory safety procedures Assists in standard maintenance of the laboratory Obtains quotes and performs ordering and receiving duties for lab supplies Trains...

Summary The Animal Resources Technician is responsible for the care and maintenance of the Animal Research Facilities.  Some direction in job responsibilities may also be provided by the consulting veterinarian and the Associate Director, Research Operations.  This position reports to the Supervisor of Animal Resources.  This individual will be required to work weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintaining animal resources in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations pertaining to laboratory animals; Updating knowledge on current federal, state and local regulations and where to obtain additional or current regulatory information; Observing or detecting alterations in animal room environment including temperature, air exchange and light cycles; Recognizing common signs of clinical illness in laboratory animals; Providing husbandry care of laboratory animals in a safe and sanitary manner using...

The Arizona College of Optometry seeks a faculty optometrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation, acquired brain injury, vision therapy, binocular vision, and/or pediatrics. The successful candidate will contribute to didactic instruction, clinical education, interdisciplinary patient care, and scholarly activity within the Eye and Therapy Institutes. Responsibilities Teaching & Clinical Education Teach didactic courses and/or laboratories in neuro-optometry, vision therapy, pediatrics, and related areas, as assigned Provide clinical instruction and precept professional students and residents in primary care and specialty clinics, including ABI, vision therapy including sports vision, pediatrics and others as assigned Support and enhance a high‑quality clinical learning environment through innovative, student‑centered teaching approaches aligned with the O.D. program’s educational philosophy Mentor and support students and residents through...

Summary The Senior Administrative Assistant provides general administrative and office support for the Therapy Institute and reports to the Assistant Manager of Patient Services.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform administrative support duties for Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and Physical Therapy departments, including typing, filing, organizing, and maintaining files and records; answering telephone calls, scheduling appointments, and directing visitors; and greeting patients. Organize and maintain patient schedules and clinic data. Provide administrative support for and meet regularly with the Clinic Coordinators. Create and maintain a customer service environment. Update mail/phone directories. Serve as a point of contact for patient, clinician, and student requests and inquiries. Access and utilize electronic health records and practice management software. Assist with patient plan of care documents for Physical and Occupational...

The College of Graduate Studies (CGS) at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona and Downers Grove, Illinois invites applications for a stipend position as Chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in Glendale, Arizona, available in the current academic year. The Chair is expected to provide effective representation and management of the department at both the college and university levels. The successful candidate will participate in one or more team-taught courses for Osteopathic Medical, Dental, Optometry, Biomedical Sciences, Podiatric Medicine, Precision Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, and Veterinary students. The Chair will provide leadership and vision for the department while participating with the Dean(s) or Associate Dean(s) in policymaking, expansion, and governance of the colleges and programs supported by the College of Graduate Studies and the academic department that they manage. Lastly, the Chair will oversee workload assignment,...