Instructor of Biology - Human Anatomy and Physiology

Compensation:

$50,000 DOE
Full-time, 9-month annual work period.

This position will work on campus in Farmington, New Mexico.

Compensation Type:

Exempt

Employment Type:

Regular

Grade:

E17

Position Summary

Are you eager to make a difference and equip students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed? Do you value a culture geared toward achieving and maintaining excellence? We welcome well-qualified and highly motivated individuals to apply to this full-time, nine-month position of Instructor of Biology – Human Anatomy and Physiology to begin Fall 2025.

Why Join San Juan College?

Nestled in the northwest corner of New Mexico, Farmington is the hub of the Four Corners region and is home to the stunning main campus and four satellite campuses of San Juan College. Farmington is located one hour south of Durango, Colorado, three hours northwest of Santa Fe and Albuquerque, and three hours southeast of Moab, Utah. Along with the phenomenal weather, Farmington offers over 50 beautifully maintained city parks and thousands of acres of terrain, enough to satisfy any outdoor enthusiast. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, boating, skiing, off-roading and more, or spend time at any of our three rivers and four lakes. Farmington also boasts a superb variety of special cultural events, museums, galleries, and local theater group events year-round. Learn more about the Farmington area by clicking here.San Juan College serves as a regional leader in education and provides quality education to approximately 10,000 students seeking academic credit and non-credit programs through face-to-face and online classes each year. San Juan College is proud to serve a unique and culturally diverse population.

SJC Mission and Values
Our mission at San Juan College is to educate and empower individuals to thrive in an ever-changing world.
San Juan College is committed to serving the needs of our students and the community through a process of continuous quality improvement. San Juan College upholds and affirms the values of I*nnovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and E*xcellence.
What can you look forward to?
As a Platinum Family Friendly New Mexico Business, San Juan College is dedicated to maintaining a workplace with policies that allow employees and their families to thrive. Below are some of the benefits offered:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Generous paid leave plans and holiday pay
• Public Employee Pension Plan (NMERB)
• Optional 403 (b) Tax Deferred Annuities, 457 and Roth Plans
• Flex Spending accounts
• Life and Disability coverage
• Employee Wellness Incentives
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition waiver
• Free SJC Gym Membership
• Free Library services

The position reports directly to the Dean, School of Science, Math, and Engineering and will teach 15 load hours per semester of Human Anatomy & Physiology and Pathophysiology courses.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Will provide 15 credit hours of instruction per semester with primary teaching load in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Majors.
• Responsibilities will include assessment, service on various college and department committees, maintenance of office hours, and other duties as assigned by the Dean.
• Development of program specific curriculum, course guides, syllabi, and other materials related to the program. Utilizing the Canvas LMS.
• Supervise adjunct instructors, as needed.
• Instructor may be assigned day and evening classes, as well as classes at our satellite campuses (located within 15 miles of the main campus).

Qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Biology, a medical field, or a related discipline is required, with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in human anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, or related subjects.
• Two years of teaching at post-secondary level and/or related professional clinical experience is preferred. Experience with interactive instructional methods is highly desired.
• The successful candidate will value diversity and have a multicultural perspective with adult/minority students; and have a high energy level along with a strong commitment to the community college philosophy.

The following REQUIRED . Upload all required documents under the Application Questions 2 section for "Additional Documents Required".

• Cover Letter (Required)
• Unofficial Transcripts with qualifying degree conferred. (Required)
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume (Required)
• List of 3 Supervisor References. (Required)
• Letters of Recommendation (Optional)

This position will remain open until filled with the first review of applications occurring on May 1, 2025.

EEO STATEMENT: San Juan College is dedicated to providing equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin. disability, age, genetic, veteran's status, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000