Anatomy Prosector and Instructor
Anatomy Prosector and Instructor
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department:Cell & Developmental Biology
Job Title: Anatomy Prosector and Instructor
Position #Requisition #36923
Job Summary:
The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology is searching for an Anatomy Prosector and Instructor for a variety of programs on campus with a start date of approximately June 1 2025. This 1.0 FTE position serves in conjunction with other Anschutz Medical Campus (AMC) faculty and staff to prepareCUs graduatesfor their future careers.
Key Responsibilities:
- 40% - Cadaveric Donor Dissections:
- Complete cadaver dissections for the Dental and Physician Assistant curricula as assigned by the Course Directors.
- Implement continuous quality improvement processes for cadaver dissections.
- Coordinate and oversee additional dissection needs from hourly student workers for each program.
- Complete cadaver dissections for the Dental and Physician Assistant curricula as assigned by the Course Directors.
- 10% - Donor and Lab Operations:
- Assist the Anatomy Lab Manager with receiving new donors and returning them to the State Anatomical Board annually.
- Participate lab turnover
- Participate in the setup and takedown of all scheduled anatomy labs in various programs
- Assist the Anatomy Lab Manager with receiving new donors and returning them to the State Anatomical Board annually.
- 40% - Curriculum and Teaching:
- Assist in teaching the cadaver-based anatomy curriculum during scheduled labs and review sessions.
- Collaborate with the Course Directors to improve dissection procedures sequence and timing for the curriculum.
- Assist in gross anatomy lab practical exams including setup proctoring grading and handling re-takes/make-ups.
- Assist in teaching the cadaver-based anatomy curriculum during scheduled labs and review sessions.
- 10% - Other responsibilities as assigned:
- Assist the Course Directors with other anatomy lab-related tasks as assigned.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora CO.
Why Join Us:
Welcome to the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) website at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus! CDB is home to twenty-three primary faculty members and eighteen adjunct faculty who are investigating fundamental cell and developmental biology questions with a wide array of experimental techniques. Research areas include cell biology developmental biology stem cell biology neurobiology molecular biology molecular and anatomical structure and research related to human disease.
Why work for the University
We haveAMAZINGbenefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability Life Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
- Masters Degree (or higher) in anatomy or related field
- Prior working experience in human cadaver dissection experience (full body)
- Prior teaching experience in a human cadaver lab.
- Candidates must be able to obtain a faculty appointment at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Preferred Qualifications:
- Human cadaver dissection experience within last 2 years
- Human cadaver lab teaching experience within last 2 years
- Experience working in a team setting
- Demonstrate an interest in medical student education.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Advanced Knowledge of human gross human anatomy
- Integrity civility professionalism and commitment to University of Colorado values.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with students faculty and leadership team members.
- Ability to be self-directed.
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
How to Apply:
For full consideration please submit the following document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at
Questions should be directed to: Kate Beatty
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration apply by May 27 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
$70000 to $72000 per annum
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty staff students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and othervaccine preventable diseases. If you work visit or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work visit or volunteer respectively. In addition if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program.
Employment Type
Full-Time
