Assistant Teaching Professor Health Sciences
Assistant Teaching Professor Health Sciences
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$ 50000 - 54000
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Job Description
- To be considered for this role you must possess a Master of Science in a Health and Wellness related field.
- One 1 year of teaching experience or 1year equivalent experience in the health and wellness field is mandatory.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word Suite (e.g. Word Excel PowerPoint) videoconferencing software (e.g. MS Teams Zoom and familiarity with online Learning Management System (e.g. Canvas Noodle Blackboard) is required.
- A terminal degree (i.e. PhD EdD) in a related health care field is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working in integrated health and wellness settings is preferred.
- At least 2 years teaching experience in undergraduate/graduate programs or adult learning environments is preferred.
- Ability to use collaborative learning techniques and studentcentered methods of instruction is preferred.
- Previous experience with curriculum development and evaluation is preferred.
- Previous experience with online teaching is preferred.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions and meet the physical and environment demands described satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill ability physical and environmental conditions required of the employee on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions physical and environmental demands.
Applicants with disabilities: If you have a mental or physical impairment which limits one of your major life activities (e.g. walking hearing seeing speaking breathing or learning) and require special accommodations for testing or interviewing it is your responsibility to notify the office scheduling the interview or test at least 3 working days before the interview or test date. If you need special accommodations at the work site you must notify the appointing authority or Human Resources.
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position
Assistant Teaching Professor Health Science
Department of Health Science
Helen and Arthur E. Johnson BethEl College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Salary Range: $50000 $54000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications.
This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
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Summary
This is a fulltime 9month oncampus nontenuretrack appointment at the Assistant Teaching Professor level with 80 teaching and 20 service work distribution in the Department of Health Science. This position is expected to teach 24 credit hours per academic year. The responsibilities include conducting inperson and online teaching in the undergraduate Health and Wellness program and advising and mentoring students. These may include courses such as Personal Fitness and Wellness Health Behavior Change Culture and Health Program Planning and/or Program Evaluation. Faculty also participate in both internal and external professional service activities and demonstrate collaborative interests and collegiality in all aspects of faculty engagement.
Essential Functions
The duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
- Provide instruction to undergraduate/graduate students both inperson and online courses.
- Provide mentorship to students.
- Engage in various service activities within the department college UCCS the profession of health and wellness and the community.
- Maintain develop and schedule student learning experiences to achieve desired learning outcomes.
- Plan develop and implement evaluation tools to assess student progress towards course learning objectives.
- Participate in curriculum development implementation and evaluation.
- Participate in meetings and other activities that advance the mission and goals of the department and college.
- Other duties as determined by the Dean and Department Chair.
Tentative Search Timeline
- Priority will be given to applications submitted by: February 23 2025.
- Potential virtual interview dates:March.
- Potential oncampus interview dates:March.
- Potential start date: August 2025.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
Employment Type
Full-Time
