Adjunct Instructor, Public Health and Wellness
About The Position
The University of Portland Public Health and Wellness Program invites applications for Adjunct Instructors to teach teach public health courses, including introduction to public health, epidemiology, leadership and health, environmental health, health coaching, and research methods. This position requires course instruction with three in-person class contact hours per week per section, maintaining regular availability to meet with students, and participation in department orientation and trainings. The Public Health and Wellness Program is dedicated to creating the conditions for students to realize their best selves and serve the public with compassion and skill. Pedagogically, the program focuses on students’ vitality and capacity for creativity as much as on the delivery of information. Successful candidates will possess a balance between content expertise and effective teaching practices. The program is currently transitioning from the School of Nursing & Health Innovations to the College of Arts and Sciences. Adjunct Instructors are hired on a per semester basis and teach assigned courses, not to exceed six credit hours (or equivalent) per semester.
Responsibilities
- Course instruction with three in-person class contact hours per week per section
- Maintaining regular availability to meet with students
- Participation in department orientation and trainings
- Teach assigned courses, not to exceed six credit hours (or equivalent) per semester
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
