Faculty (Part-time) - Health Care Administration (Owensboro, Kentucky)

Western Kentucky University • Owensboro, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Western Kentucky University (WKU) Owensboro is accepting applications to create a pool of qualified part-time faculty to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Health Care Administration at its Owensboro, Kentucky campus. Classes may be held during the day or evening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

For undergraduate-level courses, applicants must have a master’s degree in the discipline or a closely related field. Teaching graduate-level courses requires a terminal degree. Prior teaching experience and experience with online education are desirable.

Applicants must submit a letter of interest identifying the area in which they are qualified to teach, a curriculum vitae or resume, and unofficial transcripts through the electronic talent management system. Kentucky state law requires public postsecondary institutions to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks. WKU states that it provides equal employment and educational opportunities and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment.

Requirements

• A master’s degree in the discipline or a closely related field is required to teach undergraduate-level courses.
• A terminal degree is required to teach graduate-level courses.
• Submit a letter of interest identifying the area in which you are qualified to teach, a curriculum vitae or resume, and unofficial transcripts.
• Complete a pre-employment criminal background check as required by Kentucky state law.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience.
• Experience with online education.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Health Care Administration.
• Teach classes at the Owensboro, Kentucky campus, potentially during the day or evening.

Benefits

• Comprehensive wellness and health benefits for employees and their families, including domestic partners and other qualified dependents.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Tuition discount program for employees and dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time