Adjunct Instructor - MPH Department
Adjunct Instructor - MPH Department
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Job Description
Daemen University is a dynamic independent liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life civic engagement and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative innovative ethically minded leaders for an everchanging diverse and interconnected world.
The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and wellbeing of local and global communities.
Purpose of Role
PH 512 Public Health Nutrition
This 3credit online course will examine the relationship between food systems nutrition and public health. The first half of the course focuses on todays public health crises related to the food environment agriculture dietrelated chronic diseases food insecurity and food and nutrition population approaches to obesity and cardiovascular disease. The second half of the course focuses on nutritional epidemiology plantbased nutrition food as medicine interventions institutional food procurement programs to address populationlevel health and food and nutritionfocused grant writing. This is an elective course within the Master of Public Health Program at Daemen University.
About This Opportunity
Joining our Master of Public Health team the Adjunct Instructor will be responsible for the following:
The Public Health Department seeks an adjunct faculty member who is qualified to teach a course in public health nutrition. Specifically the applicant should be able to teach nutrition related content with application to Master of Public Health program graduate students. The course is fully online so proficiency in online synchronous and asynchronous instruction is preferred.
Required Qualifications
Candidates will hold a MS degree or higher in nutrition or another related discipline with a demonstrated expertise and interest in public health education. Significant public health work graduate teaching experience and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred.
For consideration please submit resume and cover letter and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed until the appropriate candidate is identified. To learn more about the department visit questions please contact: Brian Wrotniak PhD at
Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID19 including a booster vaccine.
Employment Type
Temp
