The Position:

Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Programs (multiple vacancies)

Job Summary:

Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time evening faculty positions in our graduate program for Master’s in Medical Leadership. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult professionals in and out of the classroom. Qualified candidates will have an earned PhD, EdD, DNP, MD, DO or JD in an appropriate discipline or a minimum of a Master’s degree and significant professional and/or industry experience. Ideally, candidates will have significant professional experience and/or professional certifications in addition to prior teaching experience. 

The target population for this graduate program is professionals in medical and clinical related occupations such as physicians and clinicians in administrative managerial roles in health care organizations. These professionals aim to develop their careers and identities, to succeed in current or future executive positions, responsibilities, and opportunities leading change in complex systems.

While a broad array of subjects is of interest, expertise in the following organizational leadership competencies including:

• personal leadership development such as ethics and justice in health care, cultural awareness, leadership disciplines and organizational change;
• management practices such as health care management, conflict and negotiation, and project management in healthcare;
• health care systems such as public health, health care economics, strategy, policy and regulation; and
• enterprise methods such as financial administration, analytics, marketing and operations are desired.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and adapt syllabi.
• Work with Digital Learning Team to create materials and formats for blended and hybrid course delivery models.
• Develop course materials.
• Coordinate courseware and curriculum with academic department chair or the designated graduate program coordinator including reviewing any textbook and other courseware changes.
• Facilitate hybrid course and class instruction, teaching the assigned class in accordance with learning objectives and session plan outlines specified by Muhlenberg College.
• Evaluate student performance through evaluations based on course deliverables and course rubrics.
• Participation in periodic faculty planning meetings and active leadership of the course and collaborative leadership of the overall graduate programs.

Qualifications:

• Commitment to the ideals of a liberal arts education.
• Minimum of master’s level degree; preferred Ph.D., Ed.D., M.D., D.O., DNP, N.P., P.A., or other terminal degree in their field of practice.
• Embrace and support the College’s efforts to ensure our community meets our commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
• Prior teaching at the college/university level either as a teaching assistant, guest lecturer or graduate research assistant.
• Professional experience in their academic field.
• Familiarity with digital learning methods and technology preferred.
• Successful completion of background checks.
• As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption).

To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application will include: (1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications, (2) a curriculum vita, (3) names/contact information for three professional references, and (4) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion. To initiate your application, use the APPLY button.

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An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.

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