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Adjunct – Anatomy and Physiology Lecture (On Campus Applicant Pool)

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Husson University
Location
1 College Circle, Bangor, ME, ME
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Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Description

The College of Science and Humanities at Husson University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty pool in Anatomy and Physiology. This posting will remain open for up to one year to build a pool of qualified candidates who may be considered for future teaching opportunities as departmental needs arise.

The Anatomy and Physiology curriculum serves students pursuing careers in nursing, healthcare, exercise science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medicine, and related health professions. We seek educators who are committed to student-centered teaching and helping students develop a strong understanding of human structure and function.

Assignments may include day or evening courses and are expected to be delivered on Husson University's Bangor campus.

Example of Duties

Adjunct instructors may be considered to teach lecture courses in the following areas:

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I – Courses examining the structure and function of the human body, including cells, tissues, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems.
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Courses focused on the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, and immune systems and the integration of physiological processes.

    • Additional teaching opportunities may arise within the Biology and Health Sciences curricula. Applicants are encouraged to indicate areas of expertise and teaching interests.

    Qualifications

  • An earned Master's degree in Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Exercise Science, Health Sciences, or a closely related discipline is required.
  • A PhD, MD, DO, DPT, or other terminal degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Successful college-level teaching experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively to undergraduate students.
  • Commitment to providing engaging, inclusive, and student-centered instruction.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and time-management skills.
    • Supplemental Information

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

    General Physical Requirements
    Work is generally performed in a classroom, laboratory, clinical, online, office, or other instructional setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

    Physical Activities
    The essential functions of this position may require the ability to:

  • Move about instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or campus environments.
  • Remain in a stationary position for extended periods while teaching, presenting, meeting with students, or performing related duties.
  • Occasionally move, transport, or position instructional materials and equipment.
    • Visual Requirements
    Must be able to read, prepare, evaluate, and review a variety of materials in both electronic and printed formats, and observe student activities as necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

    Working Conditions
    Work is performed primarily in instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or remote learning environments, depending on course assignment and modality. The position may require evening, weekend, or off-site instructional activities.

    COMPENSATION

    Compensation is based on academic credentials, course assignment and course enrollment.

    Undergraduate Courses
  • Master's Prepared: Up to $933.33 per credit hour*
  • Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*
    • Graduate Courses
  • Master's Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*
  • Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*
    • Lab Sections (Undergraduate)
  • Master's Prepared: $1,150.00 per credit hour
  • Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: $1,250.00 per credit hour
    • *Compensation is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the assigned course.

    APPLICATION INFORMATIONThank you for considering employment with Husson University. Please use our online application system to apply and track your application status.

    Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer

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    Organization


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    Mission Statement:

    Husson University inspires and prepares students for professional careers in current and emerging fields within the context of an education informed by the sciences and humanities.

    The University
    Located in beautiful Bangor, Maine, Husson University is a small school that makes a big impact. With 3,400 undergraduate and graduate students and an average class size of 18, Husson University prides itself on being an institution where everyone focuses on the student. Our students are more than just a number here at Husson.

    We have a long-standing commitment to providing affordable and accessible education. Our faculty members are some of the leading experts in their fields. They include Fulbright scholars and numerous leaders of honorary and professional societies.

    Husson University dining hallWe have a strong focus on experiential learning. In fact, U.S. News & World Report ranked Husson as one of the top 10 institutions in the country for student participation in internships. (2013 and 2014)

    Combined, these attributes have made Husson the “University of Choice” for professional careers in current and emerging fields where students succeed, experiential learning is championed and global understanding is promoted. All of our programs are designed to help students achieve career success. With 54 degree programs and 10 graduate professional programs to choose from, you’ll find Husson graduates in organizations devoted to business, information technology, criminal justice, hospitality, education, healthcare, communications, pharmacy and much more.

    Our warm, welcoming campus community is part of Maine’s third largest city. Bangor is located along the banks of the Penobscot River and is part of the Maine Highlands. It offers local residents the perfect balance of arts, culture, shopping, dining, and entertainment, in a town with one of the lowest urban crime rates in America. Husson is easy to access from I-95 and Bangor International Airport.

    And if you love the great outdoors, Husson offers you four seasons of adventure. Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, Moosehead Lake Region, and the Camden Hills area are all just a short drive away. Everything from a relaxing day at the beach, to a thrill-packed mountain bike ride in fall foliage, to world-class skiing, is within reach.Husson University dining hall

    If career growth and quality of life are important to you, and if you have a passion for educating the next generation of leaders by transforming students’ lives, then we invite you to learn more about Husson University.

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