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Adjunct Faculty, Anatomy and Physiology Lab

Philadelphia, PA
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: 07/20/2026
Department: 215110 - Biology and Integrated Science, Bus & Tech

Position Summary

La Salle University's Natural Sciences Department has a need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach one or more laboratory sections of our freshmen-level BIO 161: Anatomy and Physiology I classes in the Fall 2026 semester. These courses are primarily taken by first-year Nursing and health sciences majors.

These lab sections are scheduled at the following times:
  • Monday, 8:15 AM - 10:05 AM
  • Monday 10:25 AM - 12:15 AM
  • Thursday 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
  • Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM
Classes start on 8/31/26 and run through 12/11/26.

For more information about the Biology program and the Natural Sciences Department, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/programs/biology/

Essential Duties
  • Teach assigned laboratory section(s).
  • Provide guidance and support to students in Anatomy and Physiology experiments.
  • Maintain safety in the laboratory and ensure a safety-focused environment in the lab.
  • Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
  • Collaborate with other Anatomy and Physiology laboratory instructors in carrying out laboratory exams.
Required Qualifications
  • Master's or PhD degree in a biology, anatomy, physiology or related field, OR
  • Master's or terminal degree in related degree in a field related to anatomy/physiology (MD, DO, DPt, etc) will also be considered.
  • Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience or desire for teaching biology and/or anatomy and physiology courses, particularly at the college-level.
  • Experience working or teaching in a scientific laboratory.
  • Knowledge or experience teaching anatomy and physiology laboratory courses.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
  • The job requires the ability to teach lab sections of A&P.
  • The job requires movement around the classroom or laboratory, and possibly lifting heavy objects such as anatomy models or microscopes.
  • It may be necessary for the position to teach an evening class of A&P.
Special Instructions to Applicant

In your application, please include contact information for three professional (not personal) references, including a past supervisor.

La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.


FLSA Classification: Exempt

Pay Basis: Salary

Position Group: Faculty

Application Open Date: 07/19/2026
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