"Adjunct, Medical Health Informatics"

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Welcome and IntroductionSaint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE

Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Position Title:Adjunct, Medical Health InformaticsFull Time or Part Time Status:Part-Time, TemporaryIf Part Time, hours per week:3-12 hours per weekIf temporary, please provide a start and end date:Job Type:No ResponsePosition Summary or Faculty QualificationsSaint Joseph’s University’s has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with healthcare management, healthcare information technology, health policy, data analysis techniques, health insurance design, or value-based care reimbursement. 

Professionals with experience in the above will be given preference.

Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and also in the evening. Courses available for adjunct staffing may include: Healthcare Management, Health Information Systems, Privacy and Security, Research Methods, Health Policy, Data Analysis for Healthcare, Health Data Standards, Digital Health, Capstone, etc. Applicants should indicate courses they are capable of teaching in the submitted materials outlined in the required documents section.

More information about the department is available at: https://www.sju.edu/departments/dssDuties and Responsibilities:Use established course content and materials to teach course(s) either on campus or online (course masters must be adhered to); prepare course materials; participate in Assurance of Learning activities, and provide support and guidance to students.Secondary Responsibilities:Cooperating with course coordinators or other program faculty to assure quality and consistency across the program.Minimum Requirements:Master’s Degree with demonstrated teaching or industry experience involving Health Administration, Statistics, Electronic Health Records, Health Data Analytics, Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Healthcare Strategy, and/or Health Information Systems.Preferred Qualifications:Candidates who have prior teaching experience and who indicate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:Additional Information:Hiring RangePosition Classification:FacultyUnion:NoneNumber of direct reports to this position:0Number of indirect reports to this position:Department:222030 - Decision & System SciencesDate Open to Internal Applicants:Date Open to External Applicants:10/24/2023Job Close Date:Open Until FilledYesOpen to:Internal and External Applicants