Adjunct Faculty Anatomy Physiology

The School of Health and Natural Sciences at Mercy University is seeking passionate dedicated and experienced Anatomy and Physiology instructors to join our adjunct faculty.

This position will be primarily located at the Mercy University Dobbs Ferry campus and the instructor will be responsible for teaching one or more inperson sections of Anatomy and Physiology lab and/or lectures. Adjunct faculty are not eligible for relocation assistance.

Ph.D. in Anatomy and Physiology or a related discipline preferred; M.S. in Anatomy and Physiology or a related discipline required. Candidates with a record of excellent teaching at the undergraduate level are strongly preferred.

We welcome applications from candidates with strong organizational interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment. Candidates must have a commitment to working in a multicultural setting.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Electronic applications are required and must include a cover letter CV and the names and contact information for at least three references. Candidates must apply online at . Mercy University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology I or II labs and/or lectures to undergraduate students strongly preferred.
• Commitment to working with a diverse population of undergraduate students
• Strong interpersonal organizational and communication skills required
• Strong computer skills required. Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) particularly with BlackBoard as well as teleconferencing software particularly Zoom and BlackBoard Collaborate strongly preferred.
• Experience teaching online preferred.

• Ph.D. in Anatomy and Physiology or a related discipline preferred; M.S. in Anatomy and Physiology or a related discipline required.

About Mercy

Mercy University is a dynamic independent coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business Education Health and Natural Sciences Liberal Arts Nursing and Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Mercy is the regions largest private nonprofit MinorityServing Institution proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Mercy University has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.

Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelors degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines including Psychology Sociology and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County inand 2022.

Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.

Mercys student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment including fulltime and parttime undergraduates and graduates is approximately 8800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry the Bronx and Manhattan as well as online.

At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer highquality health care plans retirement benefits tuition discounts flexible spending and much more.

Our Mission:
Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and highquality learning environments thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.

EEO Statement

Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color national origin ethnicity creed religion marital status sex sexual orientation gender gender identity pregnancy height weight genetic information disability or protected veteran status.

As part of this commitment Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact The Office of Human Resources atOption 6 or via email at .

The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate nondiscriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender race or any other category protected by federal state or local pay equity laws.

Campus Safety

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