Instructor in Public Health (Michigan State University College of Human Medicine)

Instructor-Fixed Term Job no: 6928 Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine Department: Chm Flint 40000829 Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience Location: East Lansing Categories: Fixed Term Faculty, Education/Training, Non-Union, 3/4 Time (65-89.9%) Position Summary The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine online Master of Public Health degree program seeks candidates for 15 part-time instructor positions to support a growing academic public health program. The MPH online program was developed to address the public health workforce shortage via a fully online program that is highly applied, accessible, affordable and competency-based. Developed through a collaborative effort among multiple units at Michigan State University, the MPH degree program is physically based in the College of Human Medicine, Division of Public Health in Flint, Michigan. The MPH degree program began in 2008 with 18 students and 9 courses. The program has grown to 140 students, with over 550 alumni, and about 20 faculty members. The program’s vision is to advance public health practice across the globe by providing cutting-edge, online curriculum to advance public health and the well-being of global and local communities. The MSU MPH program mission is to increase the capacity of the public health workforce by providing practice-infused, online instruction that integrates current public health issues. We emphasize public health practice, leadership, and community partnership. We also aim to increase interest in public health careers and offer online introductory courses to public health, geared towards undergraduate students and nonpublic health professionals interested in careers in public health. The current faculty hiring initiative is to augment our strong, energetic cohort of current public health faculty with additional faculty who are dedicated to academic excellence that improves the number of trained public health professionals around the globe. The faculty being sought will teach on a part-time, as needed basis and contracted as such. We seek candidates with academic expertise in of the following areas: 1)Nutrition; 2) Global Health; 3) Infectious Disease & Disease Surveillance; or 4) Public Health Methods & Design (e.g. program evaluation, mixed methods, community-based). In accordance with our mission, priority will be given to applicants with public health practice, leadership, and/or community partnership experience and those who have experience teaching online. Faculty do not have to physically be located in Flint, Michigan but will be required to be active participants in the academic life of the Program and the Division of Public Health, including remote or in-person participation in: faculty meetings; student teaching; mentoring and advising, serving on academic committees, and/or engagement in research. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Masters -Public Health, Health Services Research Desired Degree Doctorate -Public Health, Health Services Research Minimum Requirements MPH or DrPH or PhD, Public Health or Related Field from an accredited institution Desired Qualifications Minimum of 2 years as the lead instructor at the graduate level Required Application Materials Cover Letter Resume/CV Three professional references with contact information Review of Applications Begins On 02/24/2021 Website WWW.PUBLICHEALTH.MSU.EDU MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges. Advertised: Feb 18, 2021 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: Feb 18, 2023 Eastern Standard Time If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Medicinoxy

Instructor-Fixed Term

Job no: 6928
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine
Department: Chm Flint 40000829
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Fixed Term Faculty, Education/Training, Non-Union, 3/4 Time (65-89.9%)

Position Summary

The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine online Master of Public Health
degree program seeks candidates for 15 part-time instructor positions to support a growing
academic public health program. The MPH online program was developed to address the
public health workforce shortage via a fully online program that is highly applied, accessible,
affordable and competency-based. Developed through a collaborative effort among multiple
units at Michigan State University, the MPH degree program is physically based in the
College of Human Medicine, Division of Public Health in Flint, Michigan. The MPH degree
program began in 2008 with 18 students and 9 courses. The program has grown to 140
students, with over 550 alumni, and about 20 faculty members.

The program’s vision is to advance public health practice across the globe by providing
cutting-edge, online curriculum to advance public health and the well-being of global and
local communities. The MSU MPH program mission is to increase the capacity of the public
health workforce by providing practice-infused, online instruction that integrates current
public health issues. We emphasize public health practice, leadership, and community
partnership. We also aim to increase interest in public health careers and offer online
introductory courses to public health, geared towards undergraduate students and nonpublic health professionals interested in careers in public health.

The current faculty hiring initiative is to augment our strong, energetic cohort of current
public health faculty with additional faculty who are dedicated to academic excellence that
improves the number of trained public health professionals around the globe. The faculty
being sought will teach on a part-time, as needed basis and contracted as such. We seek
candidates with academic expertise in of the following areas: 1)Nutrition; 2) Global Health;
3) Infectious Disease & Disease Surveillance; or 4) Public Health Methods & Design (e.g.
program evaluation, mixed methods, community-based). In accordance with our mission,
priority will be given to applicants with public health practice, leadership, and/or community
partnership experience and those who have experience teaching online.

Faculty do not have to physically be located in Flint, Michigan but will be required to be
active participants in the academic life of the Program and the Division of Public Health,
including remote or in-person participation in: faculty meetings; student teaching;
mentoring and advising, serving on academic committees, and/or engagement in research.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree
Masters -Public Health, Health Services Research

Desired Degree
Doctorate -Public Health, Health Services Research

Minimum Requirements
MPH or DrPH or PhD, Public Health or Related Field from an accredited institution

Desired Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years as the lead instructor at the graduate level

Required Application Materials
Cover Letter

Resume/CV

Three professional references with contact information

Review of Applications Begins On
02/24/2021

Website
WWW.PUBLICHEALTH.MSU.EDU

MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: Feb 18, 2021 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 18, 2023 Eastern Standard Time

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