Visiting Assistant Professor - Health Science, Public Health, MPH

St. Bonaventure University (SBU) is seeking a visiting assistant professor to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in health science, public health and the Master in Public Health Program. This is a full-time, non-tenure track, 1 to 2 semesters position starting in the Fall of 2024. The Visiting Assistant Professor role will be housed in St. Bonaventure University's DePerro School of Health Professions (DSHP). Within this role, the faculty member will teach and manage courses, advise students and participate in school and university activities. The Visiting Assistant Professor will work with the Director of the Program and other faculty members to effectively deliver course content and contribute to the success of the students within the department. This faculty position requires the candidate to be educated, experienced, self-motivated and enthusiastic to take on this exciting role. This position reports to the Program Director and requires someone equipped with a positive attitude and readiness to be a team player.

Responsibilities:

•    Update Moodle pages for assigned courses to reflect current semester

•    Teach course content based on objectives

•    Manage classroom activities

•    Assess students on curriculum content

•    Advise students for major/career goals

•    Participate in department, school and university activities

Requirements:

•    Graduate degree in public health, health science, health promotion is required.

•    Preferred experience in academia.

•    Outstanding written communication and presentation skills.

•    Competent with online course management systems.

•    Friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude.

•    Detail-orientated with the ability to manage multiple courses (4/semester).

Applicants should attach a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references with their applications. Applications are due by 7/20/24.

The University

St. Bonaventure University's picturesque 500-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains known as the Enchanted Mountain region. The University is committed to developing tomorrow's leaders in an environment shaped by Franciscan values. Visit us at http://www.sbu.edu

St. Bonaventure University was founded in 1858 in the interest of promoting Catholic-Franciscan education. SBU continues to pursue academic excellence through personalized attention that reflects the Franciscan tradition of valuing human relationships. As a Franciscan University, our heritage teaches us to value Faith and Learning, so service is at the heart of the SBU experience. We strive to illustrate to our students that they can make service a part of their everyday lives, on campus or halfway around the world.

St. Bonaventure University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, staff, and student body, and strongly encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community. In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with St. Bonaventure University requires the successful completion of a background screening. Unless otherwise provided by law, a criminal record will not automatically disqualify an individual from employment.