CSH Adjunct Faculty- Health Sciences

Description

The Department of Health Sciences within the College of Science and Health at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in part-time faculty teaching opportunities at the undergraduate (Bachelor of Science) and graduate (Master of Public Health) level for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.

This posting applies to the following sub-disciplines:

• Public Health
• Health Care Policy
• Epidemiology
• Global Health
• Program Evaluation
• Community Needs Assessment
• Health Ethics
• Microbiology
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Nutrition
• Medical Terminology
• Health Careers
• Health Behavior Theory
• Related Courses

Applicants interested in teaching in any of the areas specified in this posting are invited to apply, and those with qualifications matching department’s scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview.

DePaul University seeks applicants that reflect the diversity of its student body and the city of Chicago. Applicants who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students, and who can contribute to an inclusive climate are encouraged to identify their experiences in these areas. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

A PhD or equivalent degree in a health sciences-related field (public health, biology, anthropology, bioethics, etc.) or a Master’s degree in a health sciences-related field and at least 5 years of work experience in addition to previous teaching experience are required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

EEO Statement

DePaul University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, martial status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement:

Guided by an ethic of Vincentian personalism and professionalism, DePaul compassionately upholds the dignity of all members of its diverse, multi-faith, and inclusive community. We seek to hire collaborative, open-minded, and dedicated professionals who are committed to advancing our university mission to making education accessible to all, with special attention to including underserved and underrepresented communities. Successful candidates thrive in an environment where ideas and perspectives representing a wide variety of cultures, backgrounds and experiences are welcomed and supported.

Required Background Check:

Employment at DePaul University is contingent on passing a background check.  Only final candidates who are extended an offer of employment will undergo a background check. 

Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect:

Upon accepting an offer of employment with the university, you will also be required to sign an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status at the time of hire.  A mandated reporter is required to make a report to the Illinois DCFS Hotline whenever there is a reasonable cause to believe that a child known to them in their professional or official capacity may be abused or neglected.  For more information, please visit the following pages:  

Illinois Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS)

Illinois Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act

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Title IX Statement:

Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX responsibilities.  At DePaul University, the In