"Adjunct Faculty, Public Health Nutrition Course"

Adjunct Faculty, Public Health Nutrition Course

Company:

La Salle University

Job Location:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Category:

Public and Environmental Health

Type:

Adjunct/Part-Time

Department: 281960 - Public Health

Position Summary

The La Salle University Public Health Program relies on adjunct instructors to teach undergraduate (BSPH) and graduate (MPH) public health students. We are seeking an instructor for an in-person evening Public Health Nutrition Course for Fall 2023

Essential Duties

1. Teaches students at a high level of expertise.
2. Complies with the syllabus of assigned courses, contributing revisions as needed.
3. Attends faculty orientation meetings with course coordinators prior to the start of the semester.
4. Attends in person class sessions on the dates and hours designated for the course (Monday evenings 6:15 - 9:00pm).
5. Evaluates course performance of students using course rubrics and/or other methods of evaluation.
6. Grades assignments for the course(s) as specified by the course syllabus.
7. Directs students on course assignments as specified in syllabi
8. Utilizes La Salle University email, the La Salle Portal, and Canvas course software to communicate course information with students and program information.
9. Provides remedial instruction for students, under the guidance of the Program Director or Coordinator.
10. Provides academic support for students in need of improving academic performance.

Required Qualifications

Must have specific experience teaching public health or community nutrition.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Public Health or related field, registered dietician or nutrition degree, previous experience teaching in a higher education environment, knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University

Special Instructions to Applicant

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Pay Basis: Salary

Position Group: Faculty

Application Open Date: 02/17/2023

Apply Now