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Posting Details
Position Details
Position Type
Adjunct
Working Title
Adjunct Instructor of Anatomy and Physiology
Classification Title
Adjunct Faculty
College/Division
College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS)
Department
Natural Science
Hiring Unit
Work Location
Appointment FTE (%)
Position Terms/Mo
Full/Part time
Annual Salary
Commensurate upon experience
Position Summary
Department Summary
The Natural Sciences Department at Oregon Institute of Technology, a public polytechnic university, teaches chemistry, biology and physics to undergraduate students in a variety of majors, and houses interdisciplinary undergraduate programs in Biology-Health Sciences and Environmental Sciences, as well as minors in chemistry, applied physics, biology, and sustainability. Biology courses in the Natural Sciences department directly support B.S. programs in the health professions, with an emphasis on high-quality, student-centered instruction oriented towards students' professional success. This position will be in-person on our Klamath Falls campus.
Candidates interested in adjunct teaching positions should apply online and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references with contact information. In your cover letter, please describe how your experiences have prepared you to teach A&P online.
Position Summary
Oregon Tech is accepting applications for Anatomy and Physiology Adjunct Instructors for the Department of Natural Sciences, for Winter term 2022 and beyond.
The primary purpose of this position is to teach 200-level Anatomy & Physiology laboratories in-person, on our Klamath Falls campus. Duties include instruction, participation in shared lab practical exams, relevant preparation for classes and maintaining appropriate records. The successful applicants will work with other faculty, staff, and administrators to deliver an integrated learning experience in A&P courses. Some scheduling flexibility may be possible to accommodate the other commitments of well-qualified applicants.
Our online A&P course series comprises three 11-week terms, is comprehensive among all the major bodily systems, and is intended to prepare students for Oregon Tech's own medical imaging, dental hygiene and respiratory care programs, as well as for nursing and other allied health programs elsewhere.
Minimum Requirements
Additional Requirements

• B.S. degree in Biology or a medically related discipline, including coursework in anatomy and physiology.
• Relevant teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S. or Doctoral degree in biology or a medically related discipline.
• 1 year or more of relevant college-level teaching experience as the instructor of record.
• Work experience in an allied health field.
• Expertise in anatomy and physiology, and/or relevant industry experience.
• Availability to teach classes on a variety of days and times.

Application Information
Recruitment Type
External
Application Screening Begins
10/14/2021
Job Posting Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue based on the needs of the Department.
To apply, upload the following elements to your application.

1. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
2. A resume/curriculum vitae.
3. A list of three professional references.

For additional information, please contact:
Dr. Ken Usher, Natural Sciences Department Chair, ken.usher@oit.edu
Oregon Tech values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the learning experiences of our students and diversity of our workforce.
Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Oregon Tech's Office of Human Resource at 541-885-1028 or oithr@oit.edu.
Background/Pre-Employment Check
Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement.
AA/EEO Statement
Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law.
Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resource at 541-885-1028 or oithr@oit.edu.