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Adjunct Faculty - MBA in Health Leadership & Innovation

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Northwood University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-09
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Roles
The DeVos Graduate School of Management at Northwood University invites applications for multiple adjunct professor positions in our new online MBA in Health Leadership & Innovation (MBA‑HLI). An earned doctorate in the discipline, or a closely related field with substantial graduate‑level coursework (minimum of 18 credit hours) is required. This dynamic, innovation‑focused program is designed for professionals seeking to lead transformative change across the healthcare sector.

Courses are delivered in 8‑week, fully online sessions with synchronous engagement.

Specialization Areas

Health Systems, Policy & Global Context

Healthcare Economics & Finance

Digital Health, AI & Big Data

Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Biopharma

Healthcare Leadership, Change & Strategy

Responsibilities

Facilitate 8‑week, fully online courses using a structured, asynchronous format with weekly live touchpoints.

Set up and maintain course shell in Blackboard Ultra following institutional guidelines.

Provide timely, constructive feedback and mentorship to graduate students.

Support student engagement through discussion boards, video sessions and office hours.

Collaborate with Northwood instructional support and DeVos Graduate School administration to ensure consistent course delivery.

Participate in periodic faculty development and orientation sessions.

Qualifications

A terminal degree (PhD, DHA, DBA, DrPH, or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Public Health, Health Administration, Business, Law, Informatics, Data Science, Organizational Leadership, or a healthcare‑related discipline.

Minimum of 18 credit hours of graduate coursework in the teaching discipline (or substantial applied expertise in the health sector).

Experience teaching at the graduate level, preferably in an online environment.

Professional experience in the healthcare industry or health‑related innovation preferred.

Candidates must demonstrate comfort with a learner‑centered, problem‑based teaching approach.

Preference will be given to candidates who can teach across multiple content areas and who bring interdisciplinary or applied experience.

Application Process
To be considered, applicants must submit the following:

A completed online application.

A cover letter indicating areas of teaching interest and availability.

An up‑to‑date CV.

Unofficial transcripts of all graduate‑level study.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

About The DeVos Graduate School
The DeVos Graduate School is part of Northwood University, an established and highly regarded institution of graduate business education. Our MBA programs emphasize real‑world application, ethical leadership, and entrepreneurial thinking. Learn more at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). . Northwood University’s institutional philosophy emphasizes free enterprise, personal responsibility, and limited government. We seek mission‑aligned faculty who embrace these values and are committed to preparing future leaders who will shape the business world with integrity and innovation.

Learn more about Northwood’s values and outcomes thwood.edu/aboutus .

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