Health Sciences Faculty

Health Sciences Faculty--QE8767

The University of South Dakota Department of Public Health and Health Sciences, within the School of Health Sciences, invites applications for an instructor or lecturer position. This faculty position offers an exceptional opportunity to work with a dedicated team of faculty and staff to prepare graduates for a wide variety of health careers. This is a continuing faculty role structured on a 9-month contract. The faculty member will be responsible for classroom instruction and online instruction in the following undergraduate education content areas: interprofessional health teams, health career exploration, and the influences of culture, policy, and literacy on health.

Applicants must hold a graduate degree and have undergraduate and/or graduate preparation in health, education, or human services, or a combination of relevant academic preparation and professional experience; an MPH is preferred. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Open Until Filled - Yes

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements: Comprehend, Frequent Change, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Physical Requirements: Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Sitting for sustained periods of time, Standing for sustained periods of time

Working Environment: Classroom Environment, Office Environment

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Other
• Reference List
• Graduate Transcripts