Job Overview

We are thrilled to present a unique opportunity for an adjunct instructor to lead the course “Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare” within the Biological & Health Science Department. This fully online and asynchronous format allows students the flexibility to engage with the material at their convenience, without the necessity of live class meetings.

In this course, participants will explore the increasingly intricate legal and ethical dilemmas faced by professionals in the health and human services sectors. By examining a diverse range of issues, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the challenges encountered in clinical settings and how these challenges influence treatment and service decisions. The course is designed to nurture critical thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities, particularly in relation to law, ethics, and bioethics.

Key Responsibilities

Instruct the course “Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare”.
Facilitate student engagement and learning in a fully online environment.
Develop and provide course materials that address complex legal and ethical dilemmas.
Assess student progress and offer constructive feedback.
Support students in articulating and defending their positions on bioethical matters.

Required Skills

Exceptional communication abilities.
Proficient in engaging students within an online learning platform.
Solid understanding of legal and ethical issues in the healthcare domain.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

A Master’s degree in biology, health science, or a closely related discipline.
A minimum of 12 graduate credits in biology, health science, or a relevant field.
At least two years of teaching experience in biology or health science courses.

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers the chance to significantly contribute to the professional development of emerging leaders in healthcare by fostering essential ethical decision-making capabilities in students. Engaging in this capacity enhances your professional profile and expands your network within the academic community.

Compensation And Benefits

Compensation will be commensurate with the instructor's academic credentials and prior teaching or industry experience. We recognize the value of our faculty members and strive to offer competitive compensation packages.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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