What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biomedicine Instructor (Part-Time) position at Daoist Traditions College?
Biomedicine Instructor (Part-Time)
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts is seeking a qualified instructor to teach courses in our accredited Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine master’s degree program. The position involves teaching cohorts of 14-18 students in the second and third years of a rigorous, four-year professional training program during the Spring 2027 semester.
Available courses:
Introduction to Pharmacology: Introducing the effects of commonly used pharmaceuticals, how they are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated; and cautions, contraindications, and potential interactions.
Psychology & Psychiatry: Part of a pathology and pharmacology course series. Covering general psychology concepts, pathophysiology of mental health disorders, appropriate referrals, treatment modalities, and pharmacotherapy.
Other courses in the Pathology & Pharmacology course series may be available in future semesters.
Position Details
· Compensation: $60 per instructional hour
· Course Length: Each course has 30 instructional hours
· Format: Face-to-face instruction
· Schedule: Spring 2027 semester (Jan 18 -May 15); class days/time TBD.
· Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Qualifications
· Master’s or doctoral degree in pharmacology, pharmacy, nursing, medicine, psychology, or a related health or biomedical field
· Teaching experience at the college, university, or professional level
· Ability to translate clinical experience into clear, structured teaching aligned with course and institutional competencies
· Strong communication and presentation skills
· Computer skills – creating PowerPoint presentations and other course materials; working with Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, etc.) and Canvas LMS or similar (posting course materials, communicating with students, and managing grading and basic course activities)
About Daoist Traditions
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts was founded in 2003 as an institution dedicated to excellence in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine education. We offer master's and doctoral degrees in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, and continuing education and herbal certification programs for practitioners. Our students engage in an immersive curriculum that integrates classical wisdom, modern healthcare knowledge, and extensive clinical training.
To apply, please send a cover letter outlining your clinical and teaching background along with your current CV to Dr. Christina Velderman, Academic Dean at academicdean@daoisttraditions.edu.
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60