Assistant Professor
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title: Assistant FacultyAllied Health Sciences; 9-month contract
Summary: The Allied Health Sciences Program within Grand Valley State Universitys School of Interdisciplinary Health invites applications for a 9-month full-time tenure-stream position. This Assistant Professor position is a 9-month full-time position with 24-credit workload per academic year and includes service and scholarship requirements. This position will support the Allied Health Sciences program School of Interdisciplinary Health and the College of Health Professions beginning on August 6 2026.
Required Qualifications and Education:
Doctorate in a discipline pertinent to the Allied Health Sciences program.
Minimum of 5 years of sufficient work experience in a health-related discipline that provides the knowledge to teach multiple Allied Health Sciences program courses and support the program related to advanced healthcare research and innovation.
Minimum of 3 years of full-time college-level teaching experience in a health-related discipline in multiple modalities including but not limited to in-person hybrid and online formats.
Commitment to inclusion equity diversity and accessibility in order to provide inclusive learning experiences to a diverse student population
Excellent communication organizational and self-leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications and Education:
Experience in teaching Allied Health Sciences or related university coursework in in-person hybrid and online formats simultaneously especially courses related to healthcare ethics legality and research
Experience in mentoring or advising undergraduate students
Experience in utilizing inclusive practices in courses
Experience with advanced practice or innovative technology in healthcare settings
Strong research agenda including but not limited to a PhD and/or experience with student involvement in research
Responsibilities Essential Functions:
Provide teaching instruction for courses in the Allied Health Sciences program in multiple modalities each semester
Serve as lead instructor for select Allied Health Sciences coursework which consists of course design mentoring adjuncts and other faculty teaching the course and any other activities that support curriculum
Academic advising for students in the Allied Health Sciences program
Participate in Allied Health Sciences program development special projects and innovation
Participate in service to iniatives within the School of Interdisciplinary Health
Participate in service to the College of Health Professions and the university including but not limited to service on committees and engaging in healthcare and/or academic innovation
Engage and develop research and a scholarly agenda consistent with the research expectations within the College of Health Professions and the university at-large.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Department/Division: Allied Health Science program within the School of Interdisciplinary Health and the College of Health Professions.
Campus: Primarily at the City-Health Campus with some work at the Valley campus in Allendale.
How To Apply:Apply online atand select Apply now. Please include a cover letter addressing how you meet the qualifications and your motivation to work at GVSU; your resume/CV; teaching philosophy; and a statement outlining your commitment to inclusion with examples that address diversity inclusion and equity in your work. The online application will allow you to attach these documents the application you will be required to provide the names phone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional selected for interviews will be required to submit official transcripts prior to the you need assistance call Human Resources at . For further assistance please contact the Search Committee Chair Jenny Baweja at or by email at .
Application Deadline: Consideration of applications will begin immediately and the posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University.
Allendale Michigan 49401 -
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To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act as amended by the ADA Amendment Act (2008) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and other applicable federal and state laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability. GVSU will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon TDD Callers: Call Michigan Relay Center at 711 (in State) or 1- (out of State).
Grand Valley State University is an Antidiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Employer which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. University policy extends protections to additional identities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
At Grand Valley State University, we empower learners in their pursuits, professions, and purpose. The university enriches society through excellent teaching, active scholarship, advancement of equity, and public service.
