Adjunct Faculty for the Healthcare Administration Program
Job Description
Adjunct faculty for the healthcare administration program within the College of Professional Studies (CPS) are critical to the success of UNE’s online programs. The role of faculty members in CPS is to facilitate the learning process for online students through timely and effective instruction and communication.
Adjunct faculty for the healthcare administration program also serve as mentors in the field of education, sharing their experience as educators to help guide students and ensure they achieve their educational and professional goals.
The instructor facilitates the retention of students by creating a positive educational environment, allowing for students to derive the maximum benefits from the program in which they are enrolled. Faculty will receive supervision, collaboration, and guidance from the Healthcare Administration Program Manager.
The ideal candidate would possess prior online classroom experience in an educational setting, the ability to effectively communicate with students, and a passion for teaching and the field of healthcare administration.
Requirements
- Provide expert knowledge as a practitioner in the field of Healthcare Administration
- Guide students through their educational experience while upholding and adhering to the CGPS commitment to student success
- Respond to student inquiries within 48 hours
- Engage in the online course environment a minimum of three times per week
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Health Informatics or closely related field, Ph.D. preferred
- A minimum of two years experience in the field related to the area of instruction
- A desire to motivate and encourage students in their academic and professional setting
- Previous instructional experience, preferably in an online setting
- Familiarity with online teaching and/or a desire to learn new technological approaches to education
- Experience using the Brightspace D2L Learning Management system a plus
* Background check may be required.
To apply, please email the following materials to Director, Health Administration and Informatics, Matt Kaszubinski mkaszubinski@une.edu:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Area(s) of teaching interest