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Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct Instructor

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Position Information

Working Title Anatomy & Physiology Adjunct Instructor
Position Status Part Time
Department School of Health Sciences
General 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.
Preferred Qualifications
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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number A00430P
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Special Instructions Summary
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/5270

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