Adjunct Faculty - Anatomy & Physiology

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that helps students reach their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment using common syllabi. This position is for anatomy and physiology instructors at the Plainfield and/or Lawrence locations in Indianapolis. Compensation is $48.67 per contact hour. Applications must include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript.

Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine. Its work focuses on high-quality learning experiences, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, industry-aligned credentials, and empowering learners to achieve lifelong success. Its stated values are empathy, integrity, agility, and impact.

Ivy Tech supports the well-being, growth, and financial security of part-time employees through benefits that include vision care, an Employee Assistance Program, retirement savings contributions through payroll deduction, and fee remission for employees and eligible family members. Ivy Tech is an accredited equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the bases described in the posting.

Requirements

• Earned master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in a biological science; or an earned master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in biology-related courses.
• Demonstrated ability to promote an environment in which people from diverse backgrounds feel respected and valued.
• Applications must include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Use available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement or alter lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other required documentation.
• Engage proactively and regularly with students in meaningful, productive ways that support learning and a positive experience.
• Develop and implement teaching strategies focused on engaging students in their learning.
• Interact professionally and cooperatively with students and co-workers, following College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that respects and values the broad backgrounds represented by students and employees.
• Perform other duties logically associated with the position as assigned.
• Conduct responsibilities in accordance with FERPA, applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program with no-cost confidential counseling, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level