Adjunct Faculty - Doctor Medical Science

Hardin-Simmons University • Abilene, TX

46d • Remote

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty in the Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) program will coordinate and teach course(s) on a variety of topics that will be assigned prior to the start of the course. Topics include applying evidence-based recommendations in clinical practice, patient education, differential diagnosis from a patient-education perspective, and other assigned topics. Instruction will be continuous for up to two semesters per academic year. Duties include creating and delivering educational content, grading, communicating with students, and providing remediation.

Requirements

• Must be a resident of the state of Texas.
• Candidate must profess a Christian Faith, maintain membership in a local congregation, and respect the values and distinctives central to the historically Baptist values of HSU as reflected in the University’s Statement of Faith.

Nice To Haves

• Physician Assistant applicants holding a Master of Physician Assistant Studies and a doctoral degree (DHSc, DMSc, Ph.D., etc.) are preferred.
• Non-PA clinicians with a doctoral-level degree will be considered.
• Candidates with previous online teaching, classroom teaching, and/or guest lecture/precepting experience as a PA are preferred.
• Current NCCPA certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Course development, instruction, course management, creating and grading student assignments in a timely manner, and all correspondence with students enrolled in the course using course management software, university email, and virtual meeting platforms.
• Demonstrate a high level of engagement with students by responding to emails and providing feedback through communication about assignments, discussion boards, interactive instructional tools, recorded videos, and virtual office hours.
• Maintain accurate records and documents, including syllabi, learning objectives, grading rubrics, posting grades, faculty course evaluation as requested, and virtual office hours.
• Complete required training for online adjunct faculty, communicate promptly with administration and students, attend DMSc virtual departmental meetings, and complete departmental documentation as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level