Adjunct Faculty, Anatomy & Physiology
WSU Tech
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- Compensation: $675/credit hour
- Worksite Location: South Campus, weekday evening courses
Overview / Job Summary
The Adjunct Faculty Instructor brings subject matter expertise to the classroom and is responsible for teaching Anatomy & Physiology courses. This involves adhering to lesson plans, meeting course objectives, and upholding professional and ethical academic behaviors.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:
- Files an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught within the appropriate Learning Management System.
- Ensures that each program/class contains essential curricular components, is up-to-date with current methods, and maintains a productive learning environment.
- Maintains a high level of expertise in the subjects taught and stimulates enthusiasm for those subjects.
- Recommends textbooks and other instructional materials, including classroom and laboratory equipment, to Dean/Director.
- Assesses and evaluates student learning through assignments and assessments to foster academic success.
- Aligns classroom teaching with the goals and standards of WSU Tech.
Requirements
Education
- Master’s degree in Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, health care, or related field OR master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Teaching experience is desired; prior experience in adult education is preferred.
- Must be available for required course assignments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – must work effectively with students, technical personnel, and administrative staff.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
- Ability to work independently and effectively with little or no supervision.
- Comfortable with technology and learning management systems.
Benefits
WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.