What is faculty service at MCPHS?
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What is Service at MCPHS?
Service, teaching and scholarship are the three foundations of a faculty member's role within the MCPHS community. While you'll find an in-depth description in the Faculty Handbook, which is available through Academic Affairs, we've included some examples of typical service activities here for you.
- Advises students on academic and curricular issues and career development
- Mentors faculty members and professional colleagues locally and nationally in teaching, scholarship and/or professional development
- Chairs or serves on a committee or task force within the University
- Leads and/or contributes to policy formation of community/professional organizations
- Receives awards for service to University, school, professional organizations or community organizations
- Participates in open-house events, special University functions, self-study and strategic planning activities
- Assists colleagues with practice site development and provides preceptor training for external institutions
- Develops and maintains innovative practices or new clinical guidelines or services
- Monitors outcomes of clinical interventions or programs
- Educates patients, providers and healthcare system staff in practice settings
- Holds elected offices or appointed positions in professional organizations