Health Sciences Adjunct Teacher

health sciences adjunct teacher (education)

job description: pltw biomedical science instructor

role overview: we are seeking a dynamic, student-centered educator to join our project lead the way (pltw) biomedical science program. This instructor will be responsible for delivering two rigorous, hands-on high school courses: human body systems (hbs) and medical interventions (mi). The ideal candidate is passionate about clinical medicine, laboratory research, and empowering students to solve real-world medical mysteries through collaborative, problem-based learning.

The courses will be taught from the hours of 12:45pm-3:15pm m-f.

• instructional delivery: facilitate high-level laboratory investigations and simulations
• case-based learning: guide students through case studies, including diagnosing and treating conditions
• anatomy & physiology mastery: lead students in hand-on learning as they build clay models of human anatomy
• technical skill development: teach students to use professional medical equipment
• career mentorship: expose students to a wide range of biomedical careers
• curriculum management: utilize the pltw online delivery system to manage student-ready handouts, presentations, and interactive 3d models

• educational background: bachelors degree in biology, biomedical science, health sciences, or a related field (masters degree preferred).
• technical proficiency: comfort with molecular biology techniques (e.g., pcr, restriction digests) and data acquisition software.
• soft skills: strong emphasis on fostering clinical empathy, ethical reasoning, and professional communication skills in students.
• adaptability: ability to maintain a rigorous pace while building student enthusiasm for complex scientific concepts.
• certification: must hold (or be willing to obtain) pltw core training certification for hbs and mi

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