Healthcare Leadership Adjunct Instructor

Oregon Tech; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon Tech is accepting applications for Adjunct Instructors in the Master of Healthcare Leadership Program. Qualified instructors have the opportunity to teach graduate-level courses in healthcare leadership, leadership theory, interdisciplinary healthcare leadership, healthcare ethics, and health policy.

All courses are online and asynchronous; location is remote via Oregon Tech’s online campus. The program emphasizes student wellbeing, mentorship, and opportunities for real-world projects

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Healthcare Leadership, Public Health, Public Administration, Business, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare or related setting that includes leadership roles.
• Experience teaching at the college level.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in healthcare leadership and related topics.
• Mentor students and support real-world projects and reflections.
• Develop innovative course materials beyond textbooks.

Skills

Teaching graduate-level courses

Curriculum development

Education

Master's degree or higher in Healthcare Leadership, Public Health, Public Administration, Business, or related fields

Tools

Canvas LMS

Zoom/Video conferencing

Job description

Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Oregon Tech’s Office of Human Resource at 541-885-1028 or [e-mail]. Please use the subject line: Healthcare Leadership Adjunct Instructor

For additional information, please contact the Chair of the Department, Dr. Kyle Chapman, [e-mail] or Program Director Dr. Sophie Nathenson [e-mail].

Position Type

Position Type Adjunct

Classification Title

Classification Title Adjunct Faculty

College/Division

College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS)

Department

Humanities and Social Sciences

Position Summary

The Humanities and Social Sciences ( HSS ) Department is a dynamic and growing department with a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration.

The department offers and Bachelor of Science in Population Health Management and Master of Science in Healthcare Leadership. Additionally, the department offers minors in Arts, Literature and Philosophy and Medical Sociology; certificates in Ethics, Cultural Competency, and Social Determinants of Health; and a diverse collection of courses in support of Oregon Tech’s general education mission.

For additional information regarding the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences ( HSS ), please visit: https://www.oit.edu/academics/health-arts-sciences/humanities-social-sciences

Position Summary

Oregon Tech is accepting applications for Adjunct Instructors in ourMaster of Healthcare Leadership Program . Qualified instructors have the opportunity to teach graduate-level courses in healthcare leadership, leadership theory, interdisciplinary healthcare leadership, healthcare ethics, and health policy. We welcome energetic, creative individuals with a desire to enhance and develop innovative courses that integrate the most current challenges and strategies for successful leadership in this era. This can include a wide variety of teaching methods and course materials beyond a typical textbook, such as videos, podcasts, social media, expert interviews, and connections to professional associations. Our program culture prioritizes student wellbeing, with professors serving as mentors, and opportunities for real world projects and reflections.

Teaching Modality: All courses are online and asynchronous.

Location: Appointments are all remote positions affiliated with Oregon Tech’s online campus

Additional Requirements

• Master’s Degree or higher in Healthcare Leadership, Public Health, Public Administration, Business, or other related fields.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare or related setting that includes leadership roles.
• Experience teaching at the college level.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis at the time of hire; this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or other employment-based immigration support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Canvas or a similar Learning Management System (e.g., Blackboard).
• Experience using virtual meeting and collaboration tools for teaching, such as Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams.

Recruitment Type

External

Application Screening Begins

Application Screening Begins 08/31/2026

Background/Pre-Employment Check

Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University’s receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement.

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