Adjunct Instructor – Anatomy and Physiology
Description of Job
The Division of Biological Sciences at Edgewood College invites applications for a part-time adjunct instructor to teach anatomy and physiology in the spring of 2025. The Adjunct Instructor will teach both the lecture and lab components of Anatomy and Physiology. This course has a traditional, face-to-face format that is managed though an online LMS. Lecture is three days a week for one hour. Each section of lab meets for 2 hours per week.
Course Description:
This course is the study of structure and function of the cells, tissues, skin, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems of the human body. The class has three lectures and one two-hour lab per week. The blended online section completes the same lecture material through online coursework, and meets weekly for one, three-hour session consisting of the lab and a one-hour discussion.
Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and grading formative and summative assessments. They will also be expected to work with other instructors to ensure alignment between sections of this course.
Job Qualifications
Necessary Education or Work Experience
- Candidates must have a Master’s Degree or ABD in biology or a closely related field; a PhD is preferred.
- Experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology is highly preferred.
Other Qualifications
Edgewood College, a Catholic college sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to academic excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. Candidates must demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented populations including women and racial and ethnic minorities are especially encouraged to apply. The selected candidate must actively support the mission of the College by working with faculty, staff and students to share in our core values – truth, compassion, justice, partnership, and community.
How to Apply
Submit a letter of application, curriculum vita, and teaching philosophy to:
Edgewood College
Human Resources – ATPH
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, WI 53711
E-mail: officeofacademicaffairs@edgewood.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer