Part-Time Cross-Sectional Anatomy Instructor

Passaic County Community College; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New Jersey Sick Leave (onsite)

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

NJ Defined Contribution Retirement

Job summary

Passaic County Community College is seeking a part-time Cross-Sectional Anatomy Instructor to deliver engaging instruction in sectional anatomy to students in health science and medical imaging programs. The role emphasizes imaging-based anatomy, interpretation, and clinical relevance within a supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate has a master’s degree in a related health science field, teaching experience, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in anatomy or related health science field.
• Two years of teaching in higher education, vocational, or clinical training preferred.
• Experience teaching anatomy, cross-sectional anatomy, medical imaging, radiography, or sonography preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and diagnostic imaging.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex anatomical concepts clearly.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and instructional content on cross-sectional anatomy.
• Teach identification of anatomical structures and landmarks using diagnostic imaging.
• Integrate clinical applications and common pathologies into instruction.
• Develop and administer exams, quizzes, and practicums to assess learning.
• Maintain attendance and academic records per policies.
• Provide timely feedback and academic guidance to students.
• Hold regular office hours and respond to questions promptly.
• Utilize LMS and instructional technology to support learning.
• Participate in curriculum development and accreditation activities.
• Stay updated on developments in anatomy and medical imaging.
• Foster a professional, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Explain complex concepts

Education

Master's degree in Anatomy/ Biology/ Radiologic Sciences/ Medical Imaging/ Sonography

Job description

Passaic County Community College is seeking a part-time Cross-Sectional Anatomy Instructor to deliver engaging instruction in sectional anatomy to students in health science and medical imaging programs. The role emphasizes imaging-based anatomy, interpretation, and clinical relevance within a supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate has a master’s degree in a related health science field, teaching experience, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.