Assistant Professor
 University of North Texas Health Science Center | |
 United States, Texas, Fort Worth | |
| 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Apr 10, 2026 | |
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Title: Assistant Professor Employee Classification: Assistant Professor Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP Sub Division-Department: HSC-CBTS-Office of the Dean Department: HSC-Physiology and Anatomy-302600 Job Location: Fort Worth Salary: Commensurate with experience FTE: 1.000000 Retirement Eligibility: About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
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Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu. Department Summary The Department of Physiology and Anatomy is home to researchers with a wide variety of interests and approaches. The Department is truly integrative as all faculty are engaged in interdisciplinary studies that span molecular, cellular, systems and behavioral sciences, with strong traditions of excellence in the study of cardiovascular, renal and neural-humoral control systems. The research activities of many of our faculty and graduate students involve studies of normal physiology such as exercise and travel to altitude as well as pathophysiological states such as heart failure, hypertension, cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, diabetes, obesity and sleep apnea. Position Overview The Department of Physiology and Anatomy and the Center for Anatomical Sciences at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, TX invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant Professor level that focuses on teaching human gross anatomy. The new hire will contribute to teaching online undergraduate courses as well as lecture and laboratory instruction of cadaver based human gross anatomy courses for medical, physical therapy, physician assistant, and graduate students. Other duties may include mentoring MS/PhD students in the Structural Anatomy and Rehabilitation Sciences graduate discipline, involvement in the Centers numerous K12 science outreach programs, and advising undergraduate students. This is primarily a teaching faculty position with appropriate effort allocation available to permit the pursuit of scholarly and research activities. Current anatomy faculty have teaching and research backgrounds in anatomy, histology, embryology, biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, education science, and K12 science outreach. Additional information about the Center for Anatomical Sciences is available at: https://www.unthsc.edu/anatomicalsciences. The position will remain open until filled. Minimum Qualifications
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Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. EEO Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding. | |