About this role
Job title: Adjunct Clinical Anatomy Professor
About the Role Taylor University invites applications for an adjunct Clinical Anatomy Professor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies. This position develops and manages the Clinical Anatomy course for first-year PA students, delivering classroom and lab instruction, providing advising and mentoring, and remediation as necessary. The role supports the PA program's mission and aligns with Taylor's mission and commitments.
What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality instruction in gross anatomy, clinical anatomy, surface anatomy, and related foundational sciences
- Integrate anatomical content with clinical medicine, diagnostic reasoning, and patient-centered care
- Facilitate laboratory instruction using Anatomage virtual cadavers, Complete Anatomy software, simulation, or other anatomical learning modalities
- Employ evidence-based instructional strategies that promote active learning and student engagement
- Develop and maintain course syllabi and instructional objectives consistent with college and ARC-PA standards
- Develop and administer valid and reliable assessment measures that evaluate student achievement of course objectives
- Participate in formative and summative student evaluation processes
- Provide timely, constructive feedback to promote student learning and progression
- Participate in remediation efforts as directed by the course director or program policies
- Maintain accurate assessment records consistent with institutional and program policies
- Provide academic support through office hours, review sessions, or other learner-centered engagement
- Promote professionalism, ethical conduct, and academic integrity
- Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment conducive to student success
What We're Looking For
- Master’s degree or doctoral degree in anatomy, biomedical sciences, medical sciences, or closely related field
- Demonstrated expertise in human gross anatomy and clinically applied anatomical sciences
- Demonstrated ability to support graduate-level learners in mastery of foundational medical sciences
- Prior teaching experience in higher education or health professions education (preferred)
Nice to Have
- Experience with Anatomage virtual cadavers, Complete Anatomy software, simulation, or other anatomical learning modalities
- Experience contributing to a holistic health education within a faith-based university environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary is commensurate with the set adjunct graduate rate for PA Studies