Part-Time Faculty - School of Allied Health - Healthcare Administration Courses

The University of Akron's School of Allied Health seeks to hire part-time faculty to teach a variety of Health Care Administration courses (face to face and online).

Required/ Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree or higher from an accredited academic institution. A Masters degree in either a health related profession, business related profession OR a professional degree (M.D., D.O., D.C. DPT) awarded by nationally accredited institutions, along with the corresponding credentials and licensure may be accepted as fulfilling the degree requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

A minimum of 2 years prior teaching experience, experience teaching face to face and/or online courses. Experience using an online course management and online course instruction techniques and methods or any combination.

Under the general supervision of the Program Director delivers class instruction according to an approved course syllabus using accepted and effective teaching methods; incorporates lesson plans; coaches and tutors students; maintains current and accurate attendance and grade records; Strives for student success by providing quality instruction that results in students’ achievement of course and program objectives, retention of students, and prepares students for entry-level positions in the healthcare field.

INSTRUCTIONAL DUTIES

• Teaches health care administration courses

• Prepares and delivers learning instruction and materials to ensure successful student outcomes.

• Objectively assess students for academic performance

• Effectively organize and present subject matter to students

• Supplement approved student material as necessary

• Ensure security of assessment tools and confidential documentation

• Effectively utilize and monitor the learning management systems

• Ensure classes are conducted for the required length of time

• Be available to students who need additional help or have questions

• Maintain student grades and records

Additional Position Information:

Open until filled, however, review of applicants will begin immediately until the position is filled and needs of the school are met.

FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):

Union Affiliation (if applicable):

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Background Check Statement

The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health, welfare and safety of all students, employees and visitors on our campus. As such, all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials, and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

State of Residence Statement

It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

All About UA

The University of Akron empowers our people to flourish by delivering an applied and community-connected educational experience and cultivating research excellence. Leveraging our passion and expertise, we create innovative academic opportunities, support the well-being of our students and employees, and prioritize community embeddedness and engagement to impact lives through transformative experience. Through this focus, UA aspires to be the leader in community-focused higher education.

The University of Akron is a lifelong learning partner, recognizing and valuing diverse learning experiences and combining traditional classroom experiences with innovative and robust approaches.

As Zips, we prioritize the well-being of our students and employees, cultivate a culture and community where all can flourish, and act as responsible stewards of our resources and infrastructure by leveraging data to differentiate our processes and systems.

We leverage our urban campus as a responsive and reliable partner to identify and meet the needs of the region. We intentionally contribute to economic and workforce development and civic life through research, innovation and engagement to provide community-embedded experiential learning opportunities that will enhance the UA experience for all students.

We welcome candidates who are passionate about shaping and inspiring the next generation of thinkers, experts, artists and leaders.

For more information about The University of Akron or the Akron community please visit our About UA page.

Benefits

The University of Akron offers a competitive total compensation package comprised of a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, and paid leave of absences including time off for illness, vacation, and maternity or paternity leave. In addition, eligible employees and their dependents are provided tuition remission. All staff and eligible non-bargaining unit faculty have the option to request a Flexible Work Arrangement (FWA). The University of Akron participates in state retirement systems and offers alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Optional investment opportunities are available including deferred compensation programs (403(b) and 457(b)). Please visit our benefits home page for more information.