Temporary Faculty Clinical Sciences

Job Details

Temporary Faculty Clinical Sciences

Job ID: 286713

Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah

Full/Part Time:

Regular/Temporary:

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location

With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

The Department of Clinical Sciences houses a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:

• BS Medical Laboratory Science
• BS and MS Communication Sciences and Disorders
• BS Radiologic Science
• BS Respiratory Therapy
• MS Athletic Training
• DPT Physical Therapy
• Clinical Specialist in Advanced Imaging Certificate
• Tactical Athlete Certificate

The Department of Clinical Sciences strives to develop healthcare professionals who are well-prepared to meet the evolving needs of a variety of individuals and communities. High-quality education is the cornerstone of our mission. We strive to cultivate the next generation of healthcare professionals who are well-versed in the latest scientific advancements and possess the empathy and clinical skills necessary for providing high-quality patient care.

Job Summary

The Department of Clinical Sciences is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty to provide instruction for the 2025-2026 academic year. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

Based on qualifications, the part time faculty will provide instruction in online undergraduate courses in the Waters College of Health professions including Medical Terminology; Introduction to Research in Health Professions; and Culture, Illness, Diagnosis and Treatment.

Required Qualifications

Earned Master's Degree

Certification in an allied health field or as a healthcare practitioner

Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.

Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.

Applicants hired to teach online courses must be willing to enroll in the teaching online certification program offered by Georgia Southern University if not already certified to teach online.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees, professional certification(s), and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

At least one year teaching in an academic setting

Proficiency with design and instruction for online courses

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least two professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service

Ability to support various constituencies served by the University

Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Contact Information

For questions about this part time faculty opening, please contact Dr. Myka Bussey-Campbell

mcampbell@georgiasouthern.edu

Conditions of Employment

All work (with limited exceptions such as research and study abroad outside activities such as grading and email correspondence) for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specifically authorized by the university for a specific purpose and limited period of time within current policy.

Faculty are expected to contribute to the vibrant university community by engaging students, participating in events, and performing other responsibilities on-campus.

Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Georgia Southern provides accessible transportation options between campuses.