Instructor Pool- HEALTH PROFESSIONS

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation (12 months)

Flexible health insurance

Paid holidays and sick days

Retirement after 5 years

Competitive benefits

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–La Crosse seeks instructors to join its ongoing pool for HEALTH PROFESSIONS. The lecturer will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses, prepare and deliver classes in multiple formats, and maintain currency in the content area.

Duties include evaluating student work, providing feedback, maintaining records, and offering office hours. Additional duties may include advising students.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a field appropriate to the needs of the department.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate instruction for courses (face‑to‑face, hybrid, and/or online).
• Develop instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction.
• Advise students and provide service to the department as needed.

Education

Master’s Degree

Progress toward doctorate

Job description

Position Title

Instructor Pool - HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Job Category

Academic Staff

Employment Type

Terminal (Fixed Term)

Job Profile

Lecturer

Job Duties

Each department at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse maintains an ongoing search to serve as a pool of potential instructors for program needs. If hired from this pool, the instructor will be under the general supervision of the relevant department chair. The instructor is responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, preparing for and holding classes (face‑to‑face, hybrid, and/or online), maintaining currency in the content area related to the teaching assignment, evaluating students’ work, assessing student outcomes, providing regular and substantive feedback on student work, maintaining appropriate records, and holding office hours. Additional duties may include advising students and/or providing other service to the department. Other duties may be assigned by the chair or dean.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance.
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction.
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a field appropriate to the needs of the department, or significant progress toward a doctorate degree, or, in rare circumstances, post‑baccalaureate certification or licensure, or a baccalaureate plus experience, can be established as appropriate qualifications for the teaching position. Depending on the program, specific certification/licensure or clinical experience may be required.

How to Apply

Required application documents: Cover Letter (addressing the required qualifications), CV/Resume, and three to five references with contact information.

Contact Information

Thomas Kernozek – [e-mail]

Benefits

• Paid vacation for 12‑month positions.
• Excellent flexible health insurance with low co‑pays and good coverage.
• Paid holidays and paid sick days.
• After 5 years of employment, you become vested in the retirement system, ensuring income post‑career.
• Benefits are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in the state and the nation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.