Science Faculty - Anatomy and Physiology

West Coast University; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast University in Richardson, TX is seeking a General Education Faculty member to guide healthcare students and help change patient outcomes throughout their careers. This role focuses on pathophysiology, anatomy, and physiology instruction, mentorship, and a student-centered approach.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree, at least two years of teaching experience, LMS proficiency, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth and scholarly activity in a supportive, innovative

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in specialty field required.
• Two years of teaching experience in the subject areas.
• Experience with online LMS to engage students.
• Training in instructional methods and evaluation.
• Strength in instructional methodology, delivery and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support students academically.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and the learning process.
• Implement teaching schedule using assigned methods.
• Participate in course and curriculum assessment activities.
• Contribute to syllabus and material improvements within governance.
• Use diverse teaching methods to achieve learning outcomes.
• Maintain scholarly activities.
• Engage in professional growth and service per university policies.
• Support student success using innovative technologies.

Skills

Teaching

MS Office

LMS proficiency

Education

Master's degree in specialty field

Tools

Learning Management System

Job description

Come care with us at West Coast University! As a General Education Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you willguide healthcare students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their careers in healthcare. At West Coast University you will have the opportunity to share your success story with the next generation of healthcare professionals as a key member of our student-centered, innovative community!

Main teaching areas - Pathophysiology, Anatomy and Physiology

You will make an impact by:

• Serving as a mentor, role model and facilitator who provides guidance and academic support for students.
• Demonstrating enthusiasm for teaching, the teaching/learning process and for individual students.
• Applying your skills and experience to your assigned teaching schedule.
• Participating in and contributing to assessment activities of courses/curriculum and programs via a continuous improvement plan set forth by the University.
• Regularly contributing to improvement of class materials and syllabi within prescribed shared governance culture.
• Utilizing a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, always with intent to facilitate observable evidence of student fulfillment of prescribed learning outcomes.
• Maintaining scholarly activities.
• Participating in professional growth and service in accordance with university policies.
• Advancing our commitment and focus on the students we serve, and their success as healthcare professionals.
• Fully leveraging our innovative technologies and resources.

Your Experience Includes:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and other MS office products as needed.
• A minimum of two (2) years of teaching experience in the subject areas taught or demonstrate prior training in instructional methodology and teaching skills from a formal teacher educational program or any comparable training program or formal in-house training program.
• Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process.
• Training in educational methods, testing and evaluation.
• Strength in instructional methodology, delivery, and techniques.

Education:

• Master’s degree in in specialty field required.
• If applicable, certification(s) in area(s) of specialization required.

Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.

At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.

West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.