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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.
$159,618 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Provide instruction to Graduate (MS) and Pharm.D. students in the College of Pharmacy. Adjunct faculty provide instruction in the classroom, laboratory, or on-line, and assist students in their learning process by utilizing all appropriate College resources, materials, facilities, and educational technologies available to complement the teaching and learning process. This position is not eligible for continuing contract.
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Subject to Grant Funding?Essential Job Functions:
1. Prepare and deliver instruction to Graduate (MS) and/or Pharm.D. students. 2. Facilitate activities in the classroom or laboratory. 3. Act as a liaison between the students and the faculty course coordinator. 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 as assigned by the designated faculty course coordinator. 6. Follow the course curriculum as assigned. 7. Prepare assignments. 8. Evaluate student performance and learning. 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 training. For example, HIPAA compliance, technology training, Canvas training, etc. 12. Perform other related duties as assigned by either the Chair, Assistant Dean, or faculty course coordinator.