FCB - Advance Science Director - Immunology

Job Summary:

The Advanced Science Course (ASC) Director for the University of Colorado School of Medicine at Colorado State University Branch Campus is responsible for working with faculty on the Anschutz campus and local SOM personnel and clinical faculty to implement, evaluate, and continuously improve components of the ASC curriculum in which they have scientific expertise.

Supervision Received

The position reports to the ASC Course Director at the FCB, and Assistant Dean for Ft Collins Branch Campus

Supervision Exercised

Supervise SOM clinical faculty who teach within the ASC.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensure adequate orientation including content, scheduling, assessment, grading, organization and course execution is delivered.

* Ensure syllabi, course materials, schedules, and other content are of high quality, current, posted, easily accessible, and reflect the educational objectives and content being delivered.

* Ensure appropriate course opportunities and availability to meet the needs of students.

* Serve as a resource and communicate in a timely manner with students, administrative staff (especially the course coordinator), and faculty.

* The course director will be responsible for coordinating clinical experiences with preceptors in the community, including recruiting and communicating with volunteer preceptor faculty.

* The course director is responsible for coordinating faculty classroom session teaching, including recruitment and communicating expectations with guest volunteer faculty.

* Be present for classroom sessions in your content area as able.

* Ensure all teaching faculty and students are aware and understand competencies and learning goals.

* Work with the team to identify and support faculty development for preceptors and other liaisons

* Modify existing or develop new curricula or methods of delivery based on needs, changing LCME requirements, and as charged by curriculum oversight bodies.

* Review all course evaluations annually and provide individualized feedback to faculty aimed at development of an action plan for changes and improvement for the following academic year.

* Along with the educational specialist, provide data, descriptive information, and reports to communicate content, instructional methods, assessment, and outcomes to support overall UME program and to ensure compliance with LCME standards and other reporting requirements (e.g., Curriculum Inventory).

* Serve as a steward for the ASC curricular content.

* Participate in Advanced Science Course Director routine meetings and annual CQI retreat with Anschutz campus leadership

* Collaborate with course directors on the Anschutz campus to implement curricular comparability

* Collaborate with ASC leadership team to ensure a fair grading process and provide students with information on how grades are determined.

* Support faculty in their grading and feedback process to ensure all students receive fair, and effective formative and summative assessments.

* Ensure all grades are submitted in a timely manner.

* Ensure early identification of students in academic or personal difficulty.

* Refer all students with academic or personal difficulty to the Office of Student Life and work with the Success Team to develop and implement appropriate remediation plans.

* Recruit and develop clinical faculty to teach in the ASC curriculum.

* Provide ongoing feedback, support, and remediation as needed to faculty.

* Assure a professional learning climate.

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located at our Ft Collins Branch, in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through six schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

Instructor:

* Education: MD or DO

* Must be actively practicing in the Northern Colorado Medical community

Senior Instructor:

* Education: MD or DO

* Must be actively practicing in the Northern Colorado Medical community

Assistant Professor:

* Education: MD or DO

* Must be actively practicing in the Northern Colorado Medical community

Associate Professor:

* Education: MD or DO

* Must be actively practicing in the Northern Colorado Medical community

Professor:

* Education: MD or DO

* Must be actively practicing in the Northern Colorado Medical community

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Specialty-specific expertise in Immunology content

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Jenn Smith - JENN.SMITH@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by April 28^th, 2026.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Instructor: $26,500 as 0.10 FTE salary support plus benefits, up to the educational salary cap of $265,000

Sr. Instructor: $26,500 as 0.10 FTE salary support plus benefits, up to the educational salary cap of $265,000

Assistant Professor: $26,500 as 0.10 FTE salary support plus benefits, up to the educational salary cap of $265,000

Associate Professor: $26,500 as 0.10 FTE salary support plus benefits, up to the educational salary cap of $265,000

Professor: $26,500 as 0.10 FTE salary support plus benefits, up to the educational salary cap of $265,000

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.