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Assistant Professor of Bioethics

Albany, NY · On-site

$95.18 - $128.71/hr

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites applications for a full‑time, tenure‑track faculty position at the assistant professor level. The ...

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Assistant Professor

Albany, NY

$111K/yr

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of assistant professor. The ...

Albanymed

Assistant Professor

Albany, NY

$111K/yr

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the level of assistant professor. The ...

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A Bioethics Professor teaches and researches ethical issues in medicine, biotechnology, and life sciences. They explore topics such as medical decision-making, patient rights, genetic engineering, and healthcare policies. Their responsibilities include lecturing, publishing research, advising students, and contributing to discussions on ethical dilemmas in science and healthcare. Many also serve on ethics committees or consult for hospitals, governments, or research institutions.

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A Bioethics Professor is typically responsible for designing and delivering lectures, leading seminars, and facilitating interactive discussions on topics such as medical ethics, patient rights, and emerging biotechnologies. In addition to classroom teaching, they often supervise student research projects, advise on academic and career paths, and actively contribute to university committees or community outreach initiatives. Many also dedicate time to scholarly research and publishing in academic journals. Collaboration with colleagues in medicine, law, and public policy is also common, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to ethical challenges in healthcare.

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To thrive as a Bioethics Professor, you need an advanced degree in bioethics, philosophy, or a related field, along with in-depth knowledge of ethical theory, medical ethics, and research ethics. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), academic databases, and research compliance tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and mentoring skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for teaching complex concepts, guiding research, and fostering responsible discussions among students and colleagues.

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Assistant Professor of Bioethics

Bioethics.net

Albany, NY • On-site

$95.18 - $128.71/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

The Alden March Bioethics Institute (AMBI) at Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, invites applications for a full‑time, tenure‑track faculty position at the assistant professor level. The start date can be negotiated but is expected between January 2027 and July 2027. Candidates should have a concentration and specialization in bioethics or any area in ethics with applications to bioethics. Successful candidates will engage in conceptual or empirical research in bioethics, teach two graduate courses in clinical ethics, participate in the ethics curriculum of Albany Medical College, and serve as a clinical ethics consultant for the Albany Medical System. Prior experience with clinical ethics consultation is not required; however, the successful candidate will undergo training in clinical ethics consultation during the first year in the faculty position.

Responsibilities
  • Publish conceptual or empirical scholarly works
  • Provide clinical ethics consultation for the Albany Medical System
  • Teach and design ethics courses for AMBI’s online graduate bioethics program
  • Teach in the four‑year ethics curriculum of Albany Medical College
  • Mentor graduate students, medical students, and clinical ethics fellows

We welcome applicants with a terminal degree from a wide range of disciplines including philosophy, anthropology, sociology, history, medicine, nursing, and law. The ability to secure external funding is desirable but not required.

The salary for this position is $111,921.00. The Albany Medical System offers desirable benefits including generous leave time, health and dental insurance, the opportunity to participate in a 403(b) plan, and a pension plan.

Albany Medical Center supports a diversified, smoke‑free environment, and is an equal‑opportunity/affirmative‑action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Contact

Nada Gligorov, PhD, Chair, Faculty Search Committee – atgligorn@amc.edu

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