Adjunct Lecturer - Nutrition & Public Health

Adjunct Lecturer - Nutrition & Public Health

Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community, inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition and Benedictine values. We seek employees whowill contribute to the advancement of our mission by helping students shape lives of meaning and purpose as engaged citizens who care for the Earth,welcome people of diverse faiths and cultures, and promote the common good.

Nutrition & Public Health

$1400 per contact hour (with a terminal degree) and $1200 per contact hour (without a terminal degree). This compensation is per contact hour and is subject to change based on class size.

Adjunct Lecturers, MS Health Informatics Program Benedictine University is a liberal arts institution located in metropolitan Chicago with nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs in the basic and applied sciences.

The University offers an MS in Health Informatics degree within the Department of Nutrition and Public Health, College of Science and Health. Classes are delivered online and onsite at the two Benedictine campuses in Lisle, Illinois and in Mesa, Arizona. For further details, please visit our website at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Adjunct Lecturer positions are available in the M.S. in Health Informatics Program.

Adjunct faculty teach on a per-course basis to develop and teach courses focused on the Public Health aspects of the Health Informatics degree.

Candidates will be required to travel to Lisle or to Mesa for one three-day (Friday to Sunday), executive format session for each course taught.

• Introduction to Health Informatics
• Healthcare Information Systems
• Electronic Health Records

Part-time, Non-benefit eligible

• Graduate degree and significant experience in a related area from accredited institution is required Terminal degree (PhD), is preferred.
• For currently available classes listed above, coursework or experience inworking with health related databases, electronic health records systems, andhealth systems in a QI, research, or Public Health capacity is required.
• Specific experience working with SAS, R, Python, and common HER systems isdesired.
• Experience working in a health-related field is required.
• Applicants with experience teaching online or using online platforms will begiven preference.
• Candidates must be willing to travel when needed for weekend sessions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talkor hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands totouch, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Use of computer screen, phone and customer service. May require bending, or sitting for long periods of time.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception andability to adjust focus. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols is required.

As a University employee you are required to complete all University-specific and/or OSHA related training tofulfill your job duties. Specific training will be conducted online or inperson. Employees must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) :
  Paid Leave in accordance with State Law where applicable (IL – Paid Leave Act and AZ – Earned Paid Sick Time).
• Retirement Plans :
  Save for your future with our retirement Supplemental Retirement Savings.
• Mental Health Support :
  Access to counseling and resources for mental well-being.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) :
  Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.

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This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all employment and personnel practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, training and compensation. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols are required.

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