Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct Instructor
Job Description
Working Title
Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct InstructorPosition Status
Part TimeDepartment
School of Health SciencesGeneral Summary
Teach courses in the Anatomy & Physiology area and assist the department in its endeavor to support the mission of Odessa College. Courses may include Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet Therapy and Pathophysiology
Specific Position Duties
- Teach assigned courses in the curriculum with a high degree of integrity;
- Teach web classes as requested, using a variety of instructional technologies including Blackboard and Panopto
- Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention activities as well as participate in various departmental and campus-wide committees;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field;
- Utilize appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners;
- Provide students with written expectations in such matters as syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.;
- Develop and administer tests which are appropriate to course content;
- By ways and means of instructing students, affirm the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn;
- Maintain an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the web classroom, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity;
- Prepare adequately for class and devote appropriate time to web instruction-related activities; Deliver material in a clear and understandable manner
- Address student concerns in comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means
- Adhere to all college policies and department’s vision
· Timely communication with students via email, phone calls, web-based technology
· Timely submission of assignment grades, exam grades and final grades
· Meet all course outcomes and requirements as outlined in the ACGM
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctorate or Master’s Degree in a Life Science or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Human Anatomy & Physiology from an accredited institution;
- Computer Literacy;
- Experience teaching in the Online Environment;
- Oral/written communication skills needed to deal effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds;
- Documented commitment to teaching excellence; and
- Documented experience with Student Success.
Posting Number
A00430PQuick Link for Internal Postings
https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/5270*Please mention you saw this ad on VeteransInCareers.*