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Open Rank Practice Track Instructor/Professor - Healthcare Administration (MHA)
The University of North Carolina Wilmington
| Department: Sch Health & Applied Human Sciences - 31530 Brief Summary of Work for this position: The Masters of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program within the College of Health and Human Services at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), seeks a nine-month, full time, non-tenure track faculty member at the rank of Instructor of Practice, Assistant Professor of Practice, Associate Professor of Practice, or Professor of Practice. Appointment at the Instructor of Practice, Assistant Professor of Practice, Associate Professor of Practice, or Professor of Practice rank is dependent on qualifications relative to university and college standards. Practice Track faculty are initially appointed on a 5 year contract that is renewable based on performance and are eligible to apply for promotion to higher Practice Track ranks. The MHA program is housed in the School of Health and Applied Human Sciences (SHAHS) within the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS). The MHA curriculum is a 100% online accelerated program (OAP) that prepares graduates for administrative roles in healthcare settings. Successful candidates will be expected to relocate to Southeastern North Carolina or the Wilmington area and maintain a campus presence as part of the SHAHS faculty. The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidate will reflect a strong commitment to professional practice, community, and regional engagement and impact activities, and applied scholarship related to professional practice. All candidates are required to be experienced and highly competent in teaching online courses. Appointment begins in August 2021. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Applicants must have the following qualifications: Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience : Preference will be given to candidates who have the following qualifications: Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: The Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) will prepare early- to mid-level careerists by providing transformative learning experiences and foundational knowledge and skills, to serve as effective managers and administrators within a wide range of healthcare organizations throughout Southeastern NC and beyond. The MHA program is a 48 credit-hour graduate degree program consisting of a curriculum aligned with the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) standards and competencies. The curriculum is offered through UNCW’s Online Accelerated Program (the OAP model). The School of Health and Applied Human Sciences (SHAHS) has five undergraduate degree programs: The SHAHS also has Master of Science degrees in: o(Bachelors / Masters) with Public Health / Gerontology oRecreation Therapy / Gerontology oExercise Science / Gerontology The SHAHS also supports a Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) and a Masters of Education concentration in Physical Education and Health through the Watson College of Education. Minors are offered in: The SHAHS is located in the newly constructed Veterans Hall (https://uncw.edu/chhs/veteranshall/index.html). College/School Information: The College of Health and Human Services was created in July 2010 to provide UNCW with a new mechanism to link and focus its health-related research, professional continuing education, and health knowledge dissemination and application. In the formative stage of development, the CHHS is currently home to three professional schools: School of Health and Applied Human Sciences, School of Nursing, and School of Social Work. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic College that seeks to be nationally recognized for its inter-professional collaboration, community engagement and impact, and implementation science. The faculty, staff and students of the CHHS are committed to the pursuit of excellence and enhancing health and quality of life across the lifespan for individuals, families and communities in southeastern North Carolina and beyond. Applicant Instructions: Prior to the official appointment to the university, the candidate selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required. Application materials should include: Please note that a minimum of three professional references are required for all applications. Practice Track faculty are initially appointed on a 5 year contract that is renewable based on performance and are eligible to apply for promotion to higher Practice Track ranks. AA/EEO Statement: At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
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