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NBOME Recruiting for National Faculty Chairs for 2026-2028 Term

08.10-11.23 L1 Item Writing Chicago

Now through Monday, February 10, 2025, the NBOME is accepting applications and nominations for the following National Faculty leadership positions: 

  • COMLEX-USA Level 1 Examination Chair
  • Department Chair – Foundational Biomedical Sciences
  • Competency Chair – Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
  • COMAT Examination Chair – Emergency Medicine
  • COMAT Examination Chair – Surgery
  • Division Chair – Biochemistry
  • Division Chair – Pharmacology

Responsibilities for each position begin on January 1, 2026 for a three-year term (2026-2028) with the possibility for a one-time renewal for an additional three-years (2029-2031). 

The ideal candidate for these positions should be:

  • An expert in their field of practice
  • A highly experienced writer and reviewer
  • A strong leader with a thorough understanding of policies and processes
  • A respected member of the osteopathic professional community
  • An excellent mentor, recruiter, and collaborator
  • Board-certified (preferred, if applicable)
  • Currently in active practice (preferred, if applicable)

See below for more information on each position.

Principal Accountabilities

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COMLEX Examination Chair Principal Accountabilities

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Department Chair Principal Accountabilities

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Competency Chair – PBLI Principal Accountabilities

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COMAT Examination Chair Principal Accountabilities

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Division Chair Principal Accountabilities

Please be advised that NBOME is only accepting applications and nominations for these positions until Monday, February 10, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.

TO APPLY

Submit a Letter of Interest and CV. Materials should be compatible with Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat PDF. 

TO NOMINATE OTHERS

Send your nominee’s name, job title, organization, contact information, and a brief statement of why you’re recommending this person for the role.

Next Steps

Applicants will receive confirmation of receipt of their materials via email. If selected for consideration, you will be contacted for a scheduled phone or video interview. Candidates will be reviewed and a finalist will be selected at the Board of Directors meeting. We will be in touch throughout the process if any additional information is needed.