Adjunct Faculty Health System and Administration

St Edwards University; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

St Edward's University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Health Systems and Administration program to begin in Fall 2026. The role involves teaching and facilitating student learning during health administration internships.

The successful candidate will support a diverse student body while delivering essential course content. Candidates with an undergraduate or graduate degree in health professions are encouraged to apply, preferably with teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Health professionals (OTD, DPT, MPA, MSN) are encouraged to apply.
• Interest and ability to teach undergraduate courses.
• Support a diverse student body.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course content aligning with program requirements.
• Collaborate with faculty for student learning alignment.
• Help students acquire knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals.

Skills

Teaching experience

Collaboration with faculty

Knowledge of health administration

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in health professions

Job description

Adjunct Faculty Health System and Administration

School of Health Sciences

St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will teach and facilitate the culminating project for the Health Systems and Administration degree, the internship. Internships provide the opportunity to bring together the skills, knowledge and abilities to ready students for next steps after graduation. Adjunct positions are renewable, contingent upon need and performance. As appropriate to individual contracts, faculty will be expected.

St. Edward's is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission of educating the hearts and minds of a diverse student body deeply committed to social justice.

The successful candidate will facilitate student didactic and active learning in their health administration internships. This course involves teaching professionalism and career ready skills through regular teaching/learning across the internship semester. This is a 3-credit course.

Qualifications

For consideration, a candidate must have an undergraduate or graduate degree in the health professions. Healthcare professionals (OTD, DPT, MPA, MSN) are encouraged to apply. Teaching experience is preferred.

Essential Responsibilities Include: Candidates should have an interest in and the ability or potential to teach undergraduate courses, as well as support a diverse student body.

• Delivery of course content to align with the Health Systems and Administration program requirements.
• Collaborate with health sciences faculty for alignment of student learning.
• Collaborate with the instructional design team for course material development.
• Maintains subject specific competency and knowledge.
• Help the students to acquire appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of healthcare professionals.
• Maintains grade record for all assigned students.
• Maintains student information in a confidential manner.