Position Category: Staff Full Time
Job
Description
The Anatomy Assistant for the Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine is a
full-time non-exempt position in the Anatomy Department. This position is responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the Anatomy
Lab and subsequent facilities at the Knoxville location of DCOM at LMU. The lab assistant works directly with cadavers. This position is
primarily Monday through Friday, but the anatomy assistant must be willing to work some evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the
lab.
Required Qualifications
*H.S. Diploma * background in biology, healthcare, or mortuary
science
Preferred Qualifications
*Associates degree in the Biological Sciences *experience
working in an anatomy laboratory setting
Campus: Lmu- West Knoxville
Posting Number:
S04758P
Job Open Date: 09/18/2025
Job Close Date: 12/16/2025
Open Until
Filled: No
About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning
community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in
Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or [email protected].
AA/EEO
Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status,
military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic
information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University
will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the
individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any),
verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Job Duties
- promote
the mission of the Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large - promote effective
working relationships among faculty staff and students - assisting with the care of the anatomical donors in an anatomy laboratory
setting - responsible for the overall professional appearance of all anatomy laboratory facilities and locations associated with the
Anatomy Department - routinely maintains tissue storage and active materials throughout all of the Anatomy Department
facilities - routine cleaning and maintenance of the lab facilities
- assist in creating and maintaining a physical inventory,
storage system, and record keeping protocol - meet regularly with the Lab Facilities Manager to share information, report issues, and
develop lab plans and schedules - develop a working knowledge of safety and security in all facilities and be able to communicate this
knowledge to students, faculty, and staff - assist students in the laboratories with non-teaching needs
- assist in set up and
clean up for all lab events (i.e. scheduled labs, academic club events, outside training events, test prep, etc.) - assist as needed
with the Anatomical Donation Program - other duties as assigned








