Instructional Associate, Anatomy (Part-Time)(Multiple Hires)(Phoenix)

Position Highlights

We are seeking multiple Instruction Associates to assist with teaching anatomy during the fall semester for College of Medicine - Phoenix first-year medical students. The Instruction Associate will be required to watch and be knowledgeable about all lectures and lab materials, teach in all assigned labs in the course, provide open lab review sessions prior to each exam, to help set-up, proctor, and break down each exam.. The laboratory is located in the Health Science Education Building on the downtown Phoenix Biomedical Campus.

We are recruiting for multiple hires for this position. This is not a permanent hire position. The length of employment for this position varies between August and December.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Under supervision by a faculty member,teach dissection-based human gross anatomy to UofA medical students, including:
• Watching and being knowledgeable about all lectures, lab materials, and teaching in all assigned labs in the course
• Providing open lab review sessions prior to each exam
• Completing competency evaluations for students
• Helping to set up, proctor, and break down practical exams
• Participating in weekly instructor meetings to communicate with block and lab leaders

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/ individuals.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
• Knowledge of industry best practices and job functions.
• Mastery of human gross anatomy and ability to communicate relevant information.
• Skills in public speaking and facilitating small group learning activities.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
• Successful completion of graduate level human anatomy course, including full body human dissection.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant in a dissection-based gross anatomy course for a graduate, medical, and/or allied health students.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 10

Job FTE: 0.25

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Instructional and Assessment Services

Benefits Eligible: No Benefits

Rate of Pay: $30.00

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade 00

Career Stream and Level PC2

Job Family Instructional Design & Support

Job Function Instruct & Assessment Services

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 2

Expected End Date: 12/31/2026

Contact Information for Candidates

Office of Human Resources, Talent Acquisition

talent@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter

Special Instructions to Applicant

Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missed information may be considered an incomplete submission.

Cover Letter: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).