Health Science Lecturer - 9 Month - 498642

The Health Sciences Program at the University of Toledo is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a 9-month Open Rank Lecturer position. Required qualifications include a master’s degree, with at least one degree in a health sciences-related field. Preferences will be given to candidates with previous collegiate teaching experience and/or experience as a healthcare professional.

Title: Health Science Lecturer - 9 Month

Department Org: Dept. of Population Health - 102630

Employee Classification: F5 - Faculty Lecturer 9 Month

Bargaining Unit: Am. Assoc. Univ. Professors

Primary Location: MC AC

Job Description:

The Health Sciences Program at the University of Toledo is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a 9-month instructor position at the rank of Lecturer - open rank.
We are seeking educators with expertise in health sciences education, specifically in the contemporary aspects of healthcare such as social determinants of health, healthcare delivery, and patient-centered care of patients and communities. Responsibilities will include the instruction of courses, engagement with other Health Sciences Program faculty in assessment and programmatic planning, and participation in recruitment and retention efforts.

The Health Sciences program is housed within the Department of Population Health and the College of Health and Human Services and serves students interested in a wide range healthcare and health-related fields. Through specific pre-professional concentrations, students are provided with the foundational knowledge necessary for competitive application to graduate-level professional programs in athletic training, medicine, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and physician assistant, as well as careers in community health, care navigation, and community non-profit organizations. The HS program is an interdisciplinary program that draws strength through collaboration with faculty and advising resources within CHHS and across the university.

The University of Toledo is one of 14 state universities in Ohio and is a public metropolitan research university with students on its main campus and health science campus, which houses the University of Toledo Medical Center and the Interprofessional Immersive Simulation Center.

The University of Toledo is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission on the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Interested candidates must electronically submit a letter of application, the names of three references, a resume or curriculum vita.

For more information, please contact the search committee chair, Sarah Long, at sarah.long@utoledo.edu


Minimum Qualifications:

Required qualifications include a master’s degree, with at least one degree in a health sciences-related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferences will be given to candidates with previous collegiate teaching experience and/or experience as a healthcare professional.

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered veterans.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.

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