Work at Mercy College

Current Career Opportunities: Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you have a desire to make an impact on health care today and in the future, come join our team. Our current openings are listed below. Interested candidates may apply online through the Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines website. Enter the name of the position in the keyword search to find the job of interest you are applying for.

Faculty Position

Assistant Professor – Life Sciences

Seeking an individual to teach one or more of the following:  anatomy, biology, physiology, or pathophysiology. 

Qualifications include a Ph.D. and 2 years of academic teaching experience. The position is a full-time, 12 month, 3 semester position.

Adjunct Faculty Positions

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Adjunct instructors are needed in the follow areas of study:  biology, biochemistry, immunology, cell and molecular biology, histology and embryology

Qualified candidates will possess a Master’s degree in the field of study and 2 to 4 years teaching experience in higher education.

CPR, ACLS and PALS

Adjunct instructors are needed to teach CPR, ACLS and PALS courses.

Qualifications include a BLS certification in CPR for the Healthcare Worker and experience in healthcare delivery.  For ACLS and PALS instructors must have a current ACLS or PALS Instructor Certification and a minimum of 1 year experience as an ACLS or PALS provider.