Part Time Lecturer-Department of Health Sciences

Part Time Lecturer-Department of Health Sciences

About the Opportunity

The Department of Health Sciences in the Bouve College of Health Sciences at the Boston campus of Northeastern University seeks applicants to teach courses for its undergraduate public health program, such as:

PHTH 1260 The American Healthcare System

Introduction to the basic elements, history, organization, and dynamics of the U.S. health care system

PHTH 2300 Communication Skills for the Health Professions

Students develop skills and knowledge about effective patient and clinical professions' communication as well as practice professional presentations and public speaking

PHTH 2350 Community and Public Health

Introduction to the basic components and history of the U.S. public health system, including community-based methods for addressing contemporary public health issues

PHTH 2515 Healthcare Policy and Administration

Students develop skills and knowledge about challenges and approaches in management and policy in healthcare, including the skills of analyzing, preparing and writing policy briefs

PHTH 4120 Global Perspectives on Discrimination and Health

Application of knowledge of social constructs and theoretical models to explain and address public health disparities

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include: Preparing syllabi, lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluations of student performance; Working under the direction of the Lead Faculty for certain courses; Holding office hours as appropriate. A teaching assistant may be assigned;

The first day of Fall classes is September 7th and the last day of classes is December 7th. Undergraduate courses are scheduled during the day, two days per week, between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm.

Qualifications:

Applicants should have at least a Masters in an appropriate field. Doctoral degrees are preferred, and teaching experience is desirable.

Department's Mission

The Department's mission is to promote the health and well-being of diverse individuals, communities, and populations through health care innovations and interdisciplinary collaborative initiatives across all scientific fields, engineering, and the humanities. The Department and the College are strongly committed to fostering excellence through diversity and enthusiastically welcome nominations and applications from members of groups that have been, and continue to be, underrepresented in academia.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


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