Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor Health Administration & Public Health

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor in Health Administration & Public Health to join our esteemed academic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the future of health professionals through innovative teaching, impactful research, and active engagement in curriculum development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fostering a vibrant learning environment that prepares students to excel in diverse health settings, including clinical, public health, and policy arenas. We value candidates who are passionate about advancing health sciences and committed to working with students from varied cultural backgrounds. This paid position provides a platform for scholarly growth, collaborative research, and meaningful contributions to the field of health administration and public health.

Duties:

• Deliver engaging lectures and practical instruction across undergraduate courses in health administration, public health, and related disciplines.
• Develop, review, implement, evaluate and update curriculum materials to ensure alignment with current industry standards and emerging trends in healthcare delivery, policy, and research.
• Participate in curriculum implementation and evaluation.
• Serve on program and university committees.
• Supervise student projects, internships, clinical training sessions, and research activities within various health settings.
• Conduct original research in areas such as clinical research, medical research articles, or public health initiatives; publish findings in peer-reviewed journals to contribute to academic scholarship.
• Secure research funding through grants and partnerships to support ongoing projects and expand the department’s scholarly impact.
• Deliver instruction using face-to-face, online, or hybrid modalities, as scheduled.
• Participate in academic advisement, student recruitment and retention activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, program accreditation efforts, and interdisciplinary initiatives involving fields like anesthesiology, psychiatry, oncology, pediatrics, neurology, internal medicine, radiology, nursing, veterinary medicine, and other specialties.
• Participate in departmental meetings, student advisement sessions, community outreach programs, and professional conferences.
• Review documentation related to clinical trials or healthcare practices to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Maintain program of professional development.
• Engage with students from diverse backgrounds by providing mentorship that fosters academic success and professional growth.
• Assume and effectively perform other duties as assigned by the dean.

Experience:

• Proven teaching experience at the university level with a focus on higher education instruction in health sciences or public health disciplines.
• Demonstrated supervising experience in clinical training programs or research settings within healthcare environments such as hospitals or clinics.
• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology—including veterinary terminology—and anatomy knowledge relevant to medical research or clinical instruction.
• Strong background in clinical research methodologies including clinical trials management across specialties like obstetrics/gynecology (Ob/Gyn), radiology, critical care, pediatrics, neurology, internal medicine, oncology, family medicine, anesthesiology or psychiatry.
• Familiarity with securing research funding through grants or institutional support for academic research projects.
• Experience reviewing documentation related to pathology or diagnostic radiology procedures within a healthcare setting.
• Background working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds in both classroom experience and laboratory environments.
• Prior college faculty experience combined with hospital or clinic experience emphasizing acute care or veterinary critical care is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of medical research processes including publishing papers in peer-reviewed journals is essential for scholarly contributions.

Competency/Position Requirements:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to work well with others.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness.
• Ability to function autonomously and effectively in a demanding environment.
• Pay attention to detail, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Langston University.

Required Education and/or Experience:

• Master's degree.
• Two or more years of teaching experience in a health professions specialty. Ability to work cooperatively within a team structure.

Join us to shape future leaders in health administration and public health by inspiring innovation through teaching excellence and pioneering research efforts!

Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $60,000