Part Time Special Faculty of Health Care Management

Request to Recruit Job Title:
Part Time Special Faculty of Health Care Management

Department:
Nutrition & Health Care Mgt. - 273400

Location:
Boone, NC

Position Number:
085835

Description of Department:
The Health Care Management program began in 1972 and has been continuously certified by AUPHA since 1984. With over 1,400 graduates the program has a strong network of professionals working in health systems, physician practices, senior care organizations, and other health care organizations throughout North Carolina and the nation. Appalachian State University also offers an online Master of Health Administration degree that began in the fall of 2016 and is offering a new online Health Care Management program for adult learners in fall 2024. The Health Care Management program is located within the Beaver College of Health Sciences ( BCHS ).

Position Summary Information Minimum Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Health Administration, MBA , or related degree

Essential Job Functions:
Primary instructional duties may include an introduction to healthcare systems, healthcare finance, healthcare law and ethics, human resources, leadership, and quality management in an online or face-to-face format at the undergraduate or graduate levels. Successful applicants will have a focus on teaching excellence in both the traditional face-to-face and online environments.
Instructional duties may include a teaching load of up to six credit hours of online courses per semester. Undergraduate online courses follow shortened 8-week terms, and instructors are required to engage with students online on a regular basis, as defined by course material.
Position may also require teaching in online format.

Preferred Qualifications:
The department is especially interested in candidates with teaching interests in one or more of the following areas introduction to healthcare systems, healthcare finance, healthcare law and ethics, human resources, leadership, and quality management in online or face to face format at the undergraduate or graduate level.

Number of Hours Per Week:
Various, based on course schedule

Number of Months per Year:
12

Hiring Range:
Commensurate with experience

Posting Details Posting Date:
07/08/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Proposed Date of Hire:

Evaluation of Applications Begins:
07/08/2024

Search Chair Name:
Trent Spaulding

Search Chair Email:
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Applicant Pool Preference:
External (Post on the Web)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

For a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State Universitys Job Board:

Cover Letter, including information about areas of expertise and interest in teaching online and/or face to face

CV or Resume

List of at least three references with contact information.

Evaluations of applications are on a rolling basis as needed.

UNC System Code (Section 610(2)) Special Faculty Hires:
The continued employment of a special faculty member during the term appointment may be made expressly contingent on items such as the continued availability of funding from any source, on enrollment levels, or any other contingency established by the institution.