Adjunct Faculty: Anatomy and Physiology

Job Description

Job Description

Adjunct Faculty: Anatomy and Physiology

Adjunct Faculty

Gainesville, GA, US

Online

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The Brenau University Department of Math and Science is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach anatomy and physiology lectures and associated labs. The perfect candidate will hold at minimum a Master’s degree in biology or a related field, has experience teaching at the college level, and has prior experience teaching anatomy and physiology specifically. The candidate must provide evidence of effective and innovative teaching in traditional environments and be comfortable working with a human donor in lab classes. The candidate must be available to teach day and summer classes in person.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biology or related field  
• Demonstrated potential for effective teaching and scholarship  
• Evidence of professional collaboration and interpersonal skills  
• Evidence of proficiency with Microsoft software and Google applications  

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment
• Preference will also be given to those with relevant performance and professional experience
• College-level teaching experience in the discipline of A&P

Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching of Anatomy and Physiology lectures and labs in person with 2 lectures/week and 1 lab/week.

Other duties as assigned.

Environmental and Working Conditions:

Normal environment found in an educational setting   

Physical Demands and Aptitudes:

Able to lift 5 pounds on a regular basis and 20 pounds maximum, periodically.   

To Apply:

Please complete the online application and submit a cover letter and CV.

Home Campus Designation:

This position is based in Gainesville, GA.

Licensure Requirements:

If the position you are applying for necessitates that you hold a professional degree, license, or certification, then proof of such professional degree, license, or certification must be provided in addition to this application for Brenau University to consider your application for employment. Failure to provide proof of professional degree, license, or certification when applicable may result in rejection of an application.  

All positions will be filled pending budgetary review.