Cadaveric Dissection Lab Instructor — Anatomy & Physiology

Carlow University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Carlow University in Pittsburgh, PA seeks an adjunct instructor to lead the cadaveric dissection laboratory for the graduate Anatomy and Physiology course. The ideal candidate has substantial hands-on cadaveric dissection experience and can connect structure and function to clinical PA practice.

Responsibilities include teaching cadaveric anatomy labs, assessing students with exams, ensuring lab safety, and collaborating with faculty to align content with program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in PA, PT, NP, chiropractor, physician, or related field with cadaveric experience.
• Proven ability to teach cadaveric dissection to graduate students.
• Strong knowledge of gross anatomy and physiology at graduate level.
• Excellent communication and classroom skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in human anatomy and physiology with clinical relevance to PA practice.
• Lead cadaveric dissection labs and guide students through techniques.
• Model professional conduct toward anatomical donors and support donor activities.
• Ensure lab safety per institutional and OSHA guidelines.
• Prepare and administer written and practical exams.
• Collaborate with course director to align content with outcomes and PANCE topics.
• Coordinate with anatomy lab staff on prosection prep, specimen care, and scheduling.
• Keep accurate grade records and submit grades on time.

Skills

Cadaveric dissection

Teaching / instruction

Gross anatomy

Student mentorship

Communication skills

On-site work

Education

Master’s degree or higher in a healthcare field

Tools

Brightspace

Anatomage

Job description

Carlow University in Pittsburgh, PA seeks an adjunct instructor to lead the cadaveric dissection laboratory for the graduate Anatomy and Physiology course. The ideal candidate has substantial hands-on cadaveric dissection experience and can connect structure and function to clinical PA practice.

Responsibilities include teaching cadaveric anatomy labs, assessing students with exams, ensuring lab safety, and collaborating with faculty to align content with program outcomes.