Adjunct Faculty Pool, Master of Science in Health Administration; MSHA)

Adjunct Faculty Pool, Master of Science in Health Administration(MSHA)

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Northern Kentucky University’s School of Allied Health is seeking applications for an adjunct faculty member to join the onlineaccelerated Master of Science in Health Administration Program. The School of Allied Health, housed within the College of Health and Human Services, is a multidisciplinary unit offering both graduate and undergraduate clinical and non-clinical degree programs.

Adjunct faculty members work under the leadership of MSHA full-time faculty members. Courses are designed by full-time faculty members according to NKU policies and standards. Adjunct faculty membersassist full-time faculty members in presenting the course contentassigned. Courses are delivered in seven-week online sessions using

Canvas.

Faculty are expected to maintain regular instructor presence,respond to student inquiries within 24-48 hours, providesubstantive feedback on assignments, and submit final gradesaccording to university deadlines.

THERE IS NOT A SPECIFIC POSITION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING.THIS POSTING WILL BE USED TO CREATE A DATABASE OF POTENTIAL ADJUNCTFACULTY.

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and coursecontract fully online through NKU’s learning platform.
• Complete mandatory training for online instruction.
• Teach assigned courses in accordance with the approved syllabus, learning objectives, and instructional plan.
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects,discussions, and/or exams.
• Administer evaluations of student performance based on coursedeliverables and course rubrics.
• Provide feedback on student progress in a timely manner.
• Foster a supportive learning environment that encouragesmeaningful student engagement, respectful discussion, and academic success.
• Support student learning through regular communication,substantive feedback, and timely responses to studentinquiries.
• Be available for student consultation.
• Maintain accurate and timely student records and grades withinuniversity systems
• Adhere to all expectations and policies as outlined in theprovided NKU Faculty Handbook sections and applicable NKUpolicies.

All adjuncts complete all program online instruction orientation(s) and training(s) regardless of previous online instruction experience or training. Candidates must have reliable high-speedinternet, a webcam, microphone, and a computer capable of supporting current versions of web conferencing and learning management software.

Earned doctoral degree (PhD, JD, MD, DHSc, DHA, etc.) in health administration/management, health policy, health law or related discipline. Demonstrated expertise through education and professional experience sufficient to teach graduate healthcare administration coursework. At least 5 years of experience as aleader/administrator in the healthcare industry.

• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program or corporate training
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Professional certifications such as FACHE, PMP, Lean Six Sigma,CPHQ, CHFP, etc.
• Experience in healthcare executive leadership.

• Complete any mandatory Online Faculty Orientationcourse(s)
• Any candidate who is offered this position will be required togo through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law

Online program only