Adjunct Instructor in Health Informatics: Clinical Foundations and Healthcare Workflows
Brandeis University•Waltham, MA
•$6,573•Remote
About The Position
Brandeis University’s Online Health Informatics Program is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for RHIN 100 Introduction to Health Informatics: Clinical Foundations and Healthcare Workflows for the Fall-1 2026 session. This 3-credit asynchronous online course is an 8-week requirement for the Master of Science in Health Informatics. This course will highlight the fundamentals of health informatics in addition to an overview of clinical care delivery models, clinical roles, documentation workflows, and mapping of clinical processes to data capture and informatics requirements.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Health Informatics, Information Science, Health Services, or a related field.
- Professional experience in healthcare with a focus on health informatics, clinical workflows and delivery models, and knowledge of healthcare data collection.
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in a healthcare environment with responsibilities related to healthcare data management.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare information technology, electronic health records (EHRs), and current trends.
- Experience with online instruction.
- Excellent communication and teaching skills in an online learning environment.
Nice To Haves
- Prior online teaching experience at the graduate level.
- Knowledge of global learner personas and culturally responsive pedagogy.
- Familiarity with Moodle LMS and digital authoring tools (e.g., H5P).
Responsibilities
- Organized and timely rollout of course content.
- Maintaining consistent communication through weekly announcements.
- Ensuring all instructional activities occur within university-approved digital platforms.
- Building an active teaching persona by hosting live introductory sessions.
- Facilitating weekly academic discourse in forums.
- Maintaining regular availability for student consultation.
- Providing transparent, rubric-based evaluations and supportive commentary on student work within a standardized weekly timeframe.
- Adherence to university communication protocols.
- Promotion of respectful online "netiquette".
- Ensuring the course meets accessibility and technical visibility standards before and during the term.
Benefits
- Compensation for this position is $6573.15
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
