A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
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Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in the Dr. Pallavi Patel School of Health Sciences.
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Subject to Grant Funding?
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1. Prepare and deliver instruction to students in the Dr. Pallavi Patel School of Health Sciences. 2. Facilitate activities in the classroom and/or laboratory. 3. Act as a liaison between the students and the Faculty Course Coordinator, Program Director, and/or Chair. 4. Provide and facilitate examinations. May include assigning grades consistent with course requirements. 5. Teach or facilitate classes based on varied schedules to accommodate diverse student needs and to meet the expectations of the College. 6. Follow the course curriculum as assigned. 7. Prepare assignments as necessary. 8. Evaluate student performance and learning as assigned. 9. Maintain an active classroom environment conducive to student learning and success. 10. Adjuncts working in the laboratories may also engage in patient or healthcare professional role play, small group discussions, and skill facilitation. 11. Required to complete NSU mandatory trainings. For example, HIPAA compliance, technology training, Canvas training, etc. 12. Performs other related duties as assigned by either the Program Director, Chair, or Faculty Course Coordinator.
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Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required?
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Sensitivity Disclaimer:
Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
