Instructional Specialist III - Physiology

Instructional Specialist III – Physiology

This position involves serving as a learning facilitator for the laboratory sections of undergraduate Human Anatomy and Physiology courses (PSIO 201 or 202) offered by the Physiology Department in fall 2026 and spring 2027. Learning facilitators coordinate laboratory activities, oversee group work, present slides, answer questions, and relate laboratory activities to lecture material during each lab session.

• Coordinate laboratory activities to ensure alignment with course objectives and support group work by providing guidance and resources, presenting slides, and answering questions.
• Coordinate weekly preparation meetings for instructional staff to ensure alignment with course objectives, instructional design strategies, and consistent delivery across multiple sections.
• Facilitate creation and application of assessments, review grading practices, and support faculty in refining grading systems and improving assessment efficiency.
• Contribute to lab set up and clean up, hold office hours, proctor lecture exams and makeup assessments, and participate in the final grades meeting.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time‑management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team.

• Bachelor's degree in Physiology or a related field of Biology.
• Completion of Human Anatomy and Physiology Course (PSIO 201 and PSIO 202) at the University of Arizona.
• Teaching experience as a preceptor, tutor, supplemental instruction leader, or similar.