Adjunct Faculty - Department of Public Health

University of North Florida Alumni Association • Jacksonville, FL

6d • $1,000

About The Position

The Department of Public Health is seeking to hire adjunct faculty. Adjunct faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis, as needed, and are non-tenure earning. Position responsibilities include but not limited to: Serve as part-time faculty, bringing in expertise in their field and incorporating relevant real-life examples into the curriculum. Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule. Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with the acting program director and department chair. Create, administer, and grade assessments and use Canvas to deliver course content. Answer questions and provide additional support for student Working Hours: Part-Time Work Schedule: Varies Supervision Exercised: this is not a supervisory role. Required Licensure: N/A Compensation: Adjunct faculty are paid a minimum of $1000 per credit hour. Job Posting Close Date: Open until filled Note: Adjunct jobs, posted as open until filled, may close at any time without notice. How to Apply: Applicants must complete an online application, that includes all required application documents. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Dr. Weimin Gao at [email protected] or Pamela Niemczyk at [email protected]. Applicants who do not apply online and/or upload all the required documents will not be considered for this position. Required Qualifications Temporary appointment extended to an expert in a specific field to give instruction in connection with an established program. The appointments are: for one (1) academic term at a time and possess no continuing contractual relationship with the University. May teach undergrad courses with Master's degree in specified discipline. Can be used for temporary (OPS) faculty titles only. About the Department: The Department of Public Health offers a Bachelor of Science in Health (B.S.H.) with a Public Health concentration. It also offers a Master of Public Health with either a concentration in Epidemiology or Social & Behavioral Science, a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and certificates in Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling, Applied Public Health & Medical Education Research, Global Health, Mental Health Sexology, and Public Health. For more information about the Department of Public Health visit: https://www.unf.edu/brooks/public-health/

Requirements

• Temporary appointment extended to an expert in a specific field to give instruction in connection with an established program.
• The appointments are: for one (1) academic term at a time and possess no continuing contractual relationship with the University.
• May teach undergrad courses with Master's degree in specified discipline.
• Can be used for temporary (OPS) faculty titles only.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Public Health or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• An earned doctorate in Public Health or closely related field.
• Experience in a Learning Management System (LMS) platform, particularly the Canvas LMS.
• Previous experience teaching at a higher education institution.
• Proficiency in computer software usage and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive)

Responsibilities

• Serve as part-time faculty, bringing in expertise in their field and incorporating relevant real-life examples into the curriculum.
• Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule.
• Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with the acting program director and department chair.
• Create, administer, and grade assessments and use Canvas to deliver course content.
• Answer questions and provide additional support for student

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time