Adjunct Faculty - Basic Sciences (Bellevue, NE)
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Life Chiropractic College West
Bellevue, NE, US
Summary
Responsible for instructing, supervising, and evaluating students within classroom and laboratory settings. Duties include maintaining course content, managing grading and attendance records, and attending department meetings.
Job Description
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Bellevue Campus - Bellevue, NE 68005Position Type: Regular Part TimeEducation Level: Chiropractic DCTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationNebraska Adjunct Faculty - Basic Sciences
Life Chiropractic College West
Bellevue, NE
Give. Do. Love. Serve. From One’s Own Abundance.
Position Details:
Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)
Hourly, Non-Exempt,
Variable Pay, Depends on Experience
Location: Bellevue, NE
Quarter System: Next Start is the Fall Quarter (October 2026)
Available Courses:
Immunology
Systemic Physiology
Microbiology
Job Responsibilities:
Primarily responsible for the instruction, supervision and evaluation of students in the classroom and/or laboratory setting. Complete course assessments for department.
Maintain and edit course content as needed in conjunction with the department chair for each course taught.
Schedule and be present during student office hours.
Appropriately maintain all necessary records for each course taught, including grading and attendance records.
Adjunct faculty are required to attend department meetings if scheduled on their teaching day.
In addition to instructional responsibilities, other responsibilities as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement (e.g. faculty development)
Comply with the LCCW code of conduct as well as all college policies, as specified in the Employee Handbook and Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Terminal Degree (DC, PhD, MD, or other doctoral degree)
Two years teaching, clinical or other relevant experience
Educational, clinical or experience as required by the department
Essential Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics
Strong teaching skills in Basic Sciences Subjects:
Systemic Histology
Skeletal Anatomy
Spinal Anatomy
Regional Anatomy
Cell and/or Systemic Physiology
Biochemistry
Pathology
Physiopathology
Strong teaching skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with and maintain confidentiality in regards to students/employee information
Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects, adhering to strict timelines
Strong interpersonal skills
High degree of initiative and independent judgment
Appropriate multimedia and computer skills
Employee Benefits:
Free Chiropractic Care for Employees (Discounted Care for Immediate Family Members)
Unpaid Vacation During All School Breaks
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Personal Days and Paid Sick Time
Merchandise Discount in College Bookstore
Engaging and Inclusive Environment
Paid community service such as local events, fundraisers, and volunteering opportunities
Eligible to participate in company 401(k) plan (After 30 days of employment)
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
About Us:
At its core, Life West empowers transformation by offering its students a path to help create a brighter future for humanity with the Doctor of Chiropractor (DC) degree.
In March 1981, through the efforts of Dr. George Anderson, Dr. George Wentland, and Dr. Sid E. Williams, president and founder of Life Chiropractic College, an agreement was reached between Life Chiropractic College and Pacific States Chiropractic College. As a result, the college was renamed Life Chiropractic College West.
Life West is proud of its history and legacy of producing happy and successful alumni who practice around the world.
Build a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Develop a culture of service within and outside of the college.
Improve institutional effectiveness through constant innovation and assessment.
To learn more about Life Chiropractic College West and our mission, please visit our website: https://lifewest.edu/about/mission-statement/
Life Chiropractic College West values diversity in our college and workplace. Our company provides equal opportunity for employment to qualified applicants on the basis of experience and the ability to do the available work, without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law. LCCW is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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