Adjunct Faculty Member, CHS

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty Member, CHS
Department: PhD in Health Sciences
Shift: 1st
Specialty: Education
Job Number: 2022-0842
Date Posted: 03/23/2022
Position Type: Faculty

*Job Qualifications:*

Adjunct Faculty Member
College of Health Sciences

Adjunct Faculty members are assigned specific courses to teach based on their specialty education and experience. This is a temporary, part-time position and Adjunct Faculty members may work as needed. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Position Responsibilities:
Develops and maintains courses, and other content areas in the curriculum in accordance with national accreditation standards.
Instructs and assists in multiple courses in the program as assigned.
Develops and seeks outcomes assessments for the program and courses taught.
Interacts with existing programs in the department and teaches as assigned in these programs.

Position Qualifications Include:
Master's degree or earned Doctorate in applicable area to the profession required. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required for Instructor-level roles.
Excellent skills in classroom, laboratory, and/or clinical instruction and evaluation.
Knowledge and experience with Web-Based education when applicable.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities in managing class functions, clinical sites as applicable, and students.
Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities.
Ability to consistently instruct and counsel students in an informative and professional manner.
Able and willing to learn new skills as needed, especially to work with new instructional technologies.
Ability to develop and implement courses and programs.
Ability to organize and implement effective teaching assignments.

Company Highlights:
Rush is an academic health system comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital.
Rush University is known for its high-quality health care education, supportive learning environment, engagement with the urban community and forward-looking education approach.
Rush University is a health science university that is integral to Rush, an academic health system that includes three hospitals and numerous outpatient care facilities.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.