Adjunct Instructor - PA Anatomy Cadaver Lab **University of Dubuque** 1 Positions ID: NGsrS0lJK0s2cDYvY1pP Posted On 02/20/2025 **Job Overview** The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking an **Adjunct Instructor - PA Anatomy Cadaver Lab** for Fall 2025, with opportunity for annual renewal. Expected Hours of Work: Wednesday and Thursday 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Assist with human anatomy dissection labs + Provide hands-on guidance to PA students while ensuring a safe and educational learning environment + Work closely with PA Anatomy faculty who will offer supervision and instruction for human cadaver dissections + Review relevant dissection guides and videos prior to dissections and learn the anatomy of the human body, including relevant anatomical terms + Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University's _Mission_ **Position Skills and Abilities:** + Demonstrated mastery of human anatomy + Ability to perform dissection and maintenance of human cadavers with patience and determination + Ability to safely manipulate cadavers, chisels, hammers, and electric autopsy saws when necessary + Maintain a safe working environment in cadaver labs with appropriate collection and disposal of biological specimens + Ability to adapt and apply laboratory methods and procedures under the direction of the lab instructor + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in the biological sciences, anatomy, or a related field or equivalent experience + Knowledge of, and commitment to, the university's philosophy, mission and core values + Prior experience with human anatomy dissection is strongly preferred + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and guide students in the lab + Strong commitment to student safety and adherence to laboratory protocols About the University of Dubuque (UD): UD is a diverse, Christian, and forward-thinking educational community of 2,000 students that include approximately 1,300 traditional, full-time undergraduates. Our students come from 42 states and 28 countries and represent a variety of faith commitments. 76% of UD's students are from outside the state of Iowa. 38% of students are from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, 35% are from a lower socioeconomic status, and 33% are first-generation college students. As a leader in student diversity among Iowa universities, UD seeks candidates who are committed to and can demonstrate success in working with multi-racial, multi-cultural, and multi-national students. As a Christian university, UD seeks candidates who can help us advance our commitment to the inherent worth of each individual, the search for truth, and the calling to use one's gifts in service to others. As a forward-thinking university, UD seeks candidates who embrace the next generation of students, with all of their strengths and challenges. The University of Dubuque was founded in 1852 and maintains its historic ties to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). In 1998, the University underwent what has come to be known as "The Plan for Transformation." Since the Transformation, student enrollment has grown from 600 to over 2,000, the endowment has grown from $15 million to over $250 million, and over $200 million has been invested in new and renovated campus infrastructure. Most importantly, UD has clarified its missional focus as a diverse, Christian, and forward-thinking institution. More information about UD and its mission can be found at https://www.dbq.edu/AboutUD/ . About Dubuque, Iowa: Dubuque, Iowa, is a Mississippi River city of 60,000 people that serves as the cultural and economic center for 200,000 residents in the Iowa/Wisconsin/Illinois tri-state area. A growing economy, vibrant cultural life, and setting of natural beauty contribute to a high quality of life. Dubuque has been named one of America's top 100 places to live and one of the most livable small cities in America. More information can be found at https://www.biglifesmallcity.com/#get-to-know-dubuque . To apply with a growing faith based University for the **Adjunct Instructor** position, please submit a UD Employment Application (https://www.dbq.edu/AboutUD/Employment/OnlineApplicationforEmployment/) with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to HR@dbq.edu . Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/ . Primary Contact 11888 Julie MacTaggart Director of Human Resources, HR 563-589-3619 Phone Phone Phone 563-589-3352 Fax jmactaggart@dbq.edu Email True False True **Job Details** Categories Education Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Company ID 1313 Job REQ # NGsrS0lJK0s2cDYvY1pPNVdVNGxzaFRuUTUwTWtCdVJ2NXdRN0JoRGdUR1Myc0dxOVZrVlEvL1cva3U3bVlzaA== \# Positions 1 Start Date 20250220 End Date 20250326 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Sales and Estimator - Manufacturing Sedona Staffing Services Purchasing Agent Sedona Staffing Services Set up Technician Sedona Staffing Services Sonographer (graduating in 2025) -- Tuition Reimbu Medical Associates Sport Management Faculty Clarke University Assistant Director of Clinical Education- Physical Clarke University Dialysis Nurse (RN/LPN) - Dubuque Unit Grand River Medical Group Assistant Professor of Exercise Science University of Wisconsin-Platteville Psychology Program Chair Clarke University Early Childhood Associate Aquin Little Angels Early Childhood Center & Preschool **Share this Job** University of Dubuque **About the Company** **About the University of Dubuque** The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. Our welcoming interfaith community of 2000 students attracts young men and women from across the country and around the globe who seek the knowledge and the skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world. Within a values and faith base, we offer you an array of perspectives and broad exposure to our truly global society. The University comprises the undergraduate college, the graduate school, and the theological seminary. **Mission and Vision** The University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees, and other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. The University is comprised of individuals from the region, our nation, and the world. As a community, the University practices its Christian commitments by educating students, pursuing excellence in scholarship, challenging students to live lives of worth and purpose, and preparing students for service to the church and the world. Therefore, the University of Dubuque is committed to: + A hospitable Christian environment which respects other faith traditions; + Relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual, and moral development; + Excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation; + A diverse and equitable community where Christian love is practiced; + Stewardship of all God’s human and natural resources; + Zeal for life-long learning and service.