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How much do anatomy design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for anatomy design in the United States is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Anatomy Design vs Medical Illustrator?

AspectAnatomy DesignMedical Illustrator
CredentialsDesign degree, anatomy knowledgeMedical or scientific illustration degree
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, educational platformsHospitals, publishing, medical education
Industry UsageEducational, fitness, health productsMedical textbooks, journals, patient education

While both Anatomy Design and Medical Illustrator involve detailed anatomical visuals, Anatomy Design focuses on creating educational and functional designs related to anatomy, often for products or interfaces. Medical Illustrators specialize in scientifically accurate illustrations for medical and scientific purposes. The key difference lies in their application and target audience, with Anatomy Design leaning more towards design and user experience, and Medical Illustration emphasizing scientific accuracy for medical communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Anatomy Designer, and why are they important?

To excel as an Anatomy Designer, you need a solid background in anatomical sciences, artistic skills, and preferably a degree in medical illustration, biomedical visualization, or a related field. Proficiency with digital illustration tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling software like ZBrush or Blender, and sometimes medical imaging systems is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication skills help Anatomy Designers effectively interpret complex scientific concepts and collaborate with medical professionals. These competencies are crucial to accurately represent anatomical structures, ensuring clarity and educational value in medical content.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Anatomy Design, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Anatomy Design often face challenges such as ensuring anatomical accuracy while balancing aesthetic considerations, collaborating effectively with medical experts, and keeping up with advancements in visualization technologies. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, continual learning, and a willingness to incorporate feedback from interdisciplinary teams. Staying updated with industry software and regularly reviewing anatomical references can help maintain high standards in both accuracy and creativity.

What is anatomy design?

Anatomy design refers to the process of studying and illustrating the structure and organization of living organisms, particularly their bodily systems, organs, and tissues. This field is essential in areas such as medical illustration, character creation for animation and gaming, and biomedical engineering. Professionals in anatomy design combine knowledge of biology and visual art to create accurate and detailed representations that aid in education, research, and communication. Their work helps students, doctors, and designers better understand how the human body or animal bodies are structured and function.
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Infographic showing various Anatomy Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,595 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Anatomy

Assistant/Associate Professor, Anatomy

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, NY

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Overview

The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), Department of Anatomy, invites applications for a full-time,12-month (salaried for the fiscal year) position  at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor at the College of Osteopathic Medicine located on the Long Island (Old Westbury, NY) campus.

The Department of Anatomy includes nine full-time faculty members and three postdoctoral researchers with active research programs in paleontology, evolution, development, functional morphology, biomechanics, and neurosensory anatomy. The successful applicant will contribute to the department's teaching, research, mentoring, and service missions.

Departmental facilities include a Visualization Center equipped with a micro-CT scanner and CT processing software; a fresh tissue laboratory for histology and staining; an embryology laboratory for in vivo experiments; a microscopy facility with confocal microscopes; human and animal gait laboratories for collecting kinematic, kinetic, energetic, and EMG data; and the Center for Biomedical Innovation supporting robotics, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and 3D printing.

Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities include team teaching clinical anatomy to NYITCOM medical students and graduate courses in the newly approved Integrative Anatomy PhD program, as well as mentoring graduate and professional students in research, including master's and DO/PhD students.

The successful applicant is expected to develop and maintain an independent, productive research program and to actively pursue extramural funding to support research activities and graduate student training. The department provides a collaborative research environment and access to specialized facilities that support the development of externally funded research programs.

The successful applicant will also participate in service to the Department of Anatomy, the College of Osteopathic Medicine, NYIT, and the broader scientific and professional community.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in anatomy or related discipline is required. Related disciplines may include geological sciences where the research focus is evolutionary or paleobiological. The successful applicant must have defended their Ph.D. prior to the start date of the position.

Preference may be given to candidates with substantial teaching experience, a record of extramural research funding, or research expertise that complements the existing strengths of the Department of Anatomy.

Previous teaching experience in anatomy, neuroanatomy, or embryology is preferred but not required.

For further information about the Department of Anatomy, please visit:https://www.nyit.edu/medicine/department_of_anatomy

Note: All applications must be submitted through the NYIT career portal to be considered. Applications will not be accepted at this email. 

Questions may be directed to the NYITCOM Anatomy Search Committee Chair, Dr. Julia Molnar (julia.molnar@nyit.edu).  Note: All applications must be submitted through the NYIT career portal to be considered. Applications will not be accepted at this email. 

To apply please submit:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • A single PDF including the following:
  • Research statement (2-page maximum)
  • Teaching statement (2-page maximum)
  • Contact information for 3 professional references including e-mail addresses.
  • Accessibility statement (optional). In this statement you can describe how you have (or would) engage students of all backgrounds and improve accessiblity and community engagement through your teaching and/or research.
  • Applications submitted by November 16, 2026 will receive full consideration.  

    New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.

    The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 112,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university's community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.

    For more information, visit nyit.edu.

    Other Information

    New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of  generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

    New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    In compliance with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. New York Tech considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience/expertise, education/training, key skills, geographic location, internal peer equity as well as market, organizational considerations and/or applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

    Minimum SalaryUSD $110,000.00/Yr.Maximum SalaryUSD $120,000.00/Yr.Employment Type: OTHER