"Public Health Affiliate Instructor"

Job Details

Public Health Affiliate Instructor
Metropolitan State University of Denver

Department
Health Care Management

By applying to this posting, qualified applicants will be placed into a department pool and considered for part-time departmental needs. The number of these temporary, non-tenure track academic positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program.

Position Summary

The Department of Health Professions at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions in Public Health.

For more information about the Department of Health Professions in our College of Health and Human Sciences, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/health-professions/.

MSU Denver enrolls over 17,000 students, where nearly 60% are first generation and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. We serve the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3 or more credit hours in areas such as Principles of Public Health, Global Health Systems, Health Behavior Theory, Introduction to Epidemiology, Community Health Assessment, Environmental Issues in Public Health, Health Policy, Health Program Planning, Implementing, and Evaluation, Fundamentals of Community Health Worker, and Advanced Community Health Worker.
• Available for consultation with students.

An affiliate faculty member's duties include teaching assigned classes in person or online, preparing course materials, grading student work, providing feedback, addressing student questions, and complying with university policies.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree plus four years of relevant work experience; or dissertation complete with defense pending; or doctorate degree; or professional degree.

Terms of Employment

Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis. They are not eligible for benefit coverage.

Salary for Announcement

The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For more information, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AF-2023-2024-Pay-Dates-and-Rates_RevAug2023.pdf.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver's career site. Complete applications will include a curriculum vitae, cover letter, copies of unofficial transcripts, and a list of three professional references.