Adjunct Faculty, Anatomy/Physiology

Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching classes and/or labs (regular load is 3 - 6 contact hours per week); maintain close communication with the Course Manager throughout the semester.
• Office hours: 30 minutes before or after class time.
• Other professional duties include preparing lecture materials, writing and grading tests, and preparing for lab.

OTHER DUTIES: As assigned.

Minimums

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Anatomy & Physiology, Biology or related field from a institutional accredited college or university, with 18 graduate hours in Anatomy & Physiology required for teaching lecture class. A bachelors degree in Biology or related field will be needed to teach lab classes.
• Ability to teach HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY courses on the collegiate level.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology
• Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods
• Must work well with other people
• Have a love and passion for teaching
• Willing to work flexible hours

How to apply

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The ability to work flexible hours and regular attendance at work are essential functions of this position. PHYSICAL/TECHNICAL STANDARDS: The physical/technical standards described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must be able to meet the Technical Standards requirements for the particular field. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, and feel. The employee is regularly required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee has visualized the dental clinic, laboratory and classroom settings and is capable of functioning within these physical conditions. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and climb/balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus as well as ability to determine the color of objects.