Adjunct Instructor of Advanced Paramedicine

Methodist-University; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

The Advanced Paramedicine Program at Methodist University seeks adjunct faculty to teach online courses in its Bachelor of Science in Advanced Paramedicine program. Instructors will cover topics such as advanced patient assessment, pharmacology, trauma, and diagnostics, delivering courses through the Canvas LMS.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree or higher in a related field and have professional experience in paramedicine, EMS, education, or health sciences.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Paramedicine, Emergency Medical Services, Health Sciences, Education, or a related field.
• Experience teaching at undergraduate or graduate level preferred.
• Experience teaching online and familiarity with Canvas Learning Management System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach online courses in curricular areas related to advanced paramedicine.
• Develop and deliver online curricula and learning activities for online learners.
• Support student engagement and assessment in online courses.

Skills

Teaching

Online instruction

Curriculum development

Education

Master's degree or higher in Paramedicine/Education/Health Sciences

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

The Advanced Paramedicine Program at Methodist University is seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses in its Bachelor of Science in Advanced Paramedicine program. Embedded within the College of Health Sciences and Human Services, the Advanced Paramedicine program prepares experienced paramedics to expand their clinical knowledge and professional practice and to pursue opportunities in advanced clinical practice, education, leadership, research, and other healthcare professions.Adjunct instructors are responsible for teaching online courses in curricular areas related to advanced patient assessment and clinical reasoning, pathophysiology and physiology, pharmacology, advanced airway and ventilator management, trauma and critical care, maternal/fetal and pediatric medicine, advanced diagnostics and electrocardiography, toxicology, research, leadership, and other areas relevant to advanced paramedicine practice.Interested persons should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement (no more than 1-page in length), and a statement that articulates their approach to teaching or other initiatives designed to foster a sense of student engagement, community, and belonging (not to exceed 1-page in length). The letter of interest should identify the area(s) of the curriculum you are interested in teaching in along with an explanation of your qualifications to teach courses in that area(s).Master's degree or higher in Paramedicine, Emergency Medical Services, Health Sciences, Education, or a related fieldProfessional experience and expertise relevant to the course(s) to be taughtExperience teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level preferredExperience teaching online and familiarity with Canvas Learning Management System preferred