Subject Matter Expert - Undergraduate Programs in Healthcare Informatics -South University

Subject Matter Expert - Undergraduate Programs in Healthcare Informatics

Institution:	South University
Location:	Online/Remote
Category:	Admin - Curriculum Design Faculty - Health - Health Information Technology
Posted:	01/31/2011
Application Due:	Open Until Filled
Type:	Part-Time/Adjunct

South University
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Subject Matter Expert -Undergraduate Programs in Healthcare Informatics

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Subject Matter Expert -Undergraduate Programs in Healthcare Informatics
*Independent Contractor (Part-time, Temporary Position)

POSITION SUMMARY

Established in 1899, South University is a private academic institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population. South University offers personalized student attention and high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs in arts and sciences, business, health professions, nursing, and pharmacy across its campuses and online.

The Subject Matter Expert is responsible for creating program documentation for South University's undergraduate programs in Healthcare Informatics. The Subject Matter Expert works closely with a team of South University Academic Affairs personnel (including the relevant College Dean) and other education experts to refine the program components to meet the needs of South University's student population within time, resource, and budget requirements.

As an expert in a wide range of Healthcare Informatics educational and professional domains, the Subject Matter Expert develops written deliverables including the catalog program description, program outcomes, course descriptions, and competitive program analysis. In addition, the Subject Matter Expert reviews content developed by the team to ensure that prescribed quality and operational objectives are obtained.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

*Graduate or terminal degree (e.g., M.S. or Ph.D.) with a primary emphasis in Healthcare Informatics or an appropriate and closely related field required
*Knowledge of and experience with current education trends, program design, and course design in Healthcare Informatics required
*At least two years current teaching experience in undergraduate Healthcare Informatics courses required (on-ground and online)
*Professional work experience in Healthcare Informatics preferred
*Knowledge of online pedagogy and instructional design preferred
*Position is virtually based and must reside within the United States
*Ability to balance academic quality and integrity with business imperatives
*Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and the drive to meet any and all deadlines in the program development project plan
*Technologically independent (including access to broadband Internet)
*Excellent oral and written communication skills
*Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to act effectively and work collaboratively as a member of a virtual team

CONTACT

Interested candidates should send a cover letter (which summarizes interest in the position, educational qualifications, and professional qualifications) and resume (which must include a list of academic programs developed, courses taught and/or developed, and academic research published). Candidates who move forward in the process will be asked to participate in one or more telephone interviews. Please put "Program SME for Healthcare Informatics" in the subject line of the submission e-mail.

Mr. Gerald Mulligan
Curriculum Development Project Manager
gmulligan@edmc.edu

Application Information

Contact:	South University
Email Address:	gmulligan@edmc.edu

Adjunct Online - Healthcare Informatics - Grand Canyon University

Adjunct Online - Healthcare Informatics

Institution:	Grand Canyon University
Location:	Online/Remote
Category:	Faculty - Health - Health Information Technology Faculty - Health - Healthcare Administration
Posted:	02/03/2011
Type:	Part-Time/Adjunct

Location: Nationwide
# of openings: 5
What will you create today? At Grand Canyon University our faculty creates tomorrow's educators, nurses, business leaders, musicians and much more through their dedication to our online students. As a member of our online adjunct faculty you will be provided with training on our state-of-the-art Online Management software. If you possess the qualifications listed below and an enthusiasm to share your knowledge with online students, we invite and encourage you to explore this singular opportunity.
Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University is one of Arizona's leading higher learning institutions. Based in Phoenix, the regionally accredited, private, non-denominational Christian university offers online and campus-based bachelors, masters and doctoral degree programs through the College of Doctoral Studies, Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and College of Fine Arts and Production.
Grand Canyon University invites applications for open online adjunct faculty positions within the College of Health Science. We are looking for individuals who have an enthusiasm to share their knowledge with undergraduate students at our University.
Immediate needs for Adjuncts in Healthcare Informatics (Information Technology, Information Systems, and/or Data Management in Healthcare).
The Adjunct for the College of Health Sciences (online classes) will provide instruction that incorporates current teaching methodologies, technologies, and other trends that reflect advances in specific areas of the discipline associated with the individual's teaching assignment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
* Teaches one or more subjects within prescribed curriculum.
* Compiles bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
* Stimulates class discussions.
* Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others.
* Remains current with new trends and development in his/her field of expertise.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Masters degree in the field of business or Healthcare Administration. Doctoral degree preferred.
* Minimum of 2-5 years work experience in healthcare AND informatics.
* Minimum of 2-5 years in teaching and/or training experience.
* Additional requirements depending on the subject matter taught in the class.
In order to be considered for adjunct teaching opportunities, additional supporting documents are required. Please upload the following documents with your candidate profile. Incomplete applications may not be immediately considered.
1. Your Philosophy of Teaching Statement (a brief statement describing your beliefs and approach as to the art of teaching).
2. Copies of License(s) and/or Certification(s).
3. Copies of your transcript(s) - unofficial copies are okay during the review process. (Please note that official transcripts will be required before you will be eligible to start training).

Application Information

Contact:	Grand Canyon University
Online App. Form:	http://tbe.taleo.net/NA6/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GCU&cws=1&rid=1582