Temporary Faculty Clinical Sciences

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in Georgia is seeking a Temporary Faculty member for the Clinical Sciences Department. The position involves part-time, online instruction for undergraduate courses in healthcare. Candidates should hold a Master's degree and have relevant certification. Responsibilities include engaging with students and contributing to course design. Salary is commensurate with experience. The role requires physical presence in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Earned Master's Degree.
• Certification in an allied health field.
• Willingness to engage with student success initiatives.
• Commitment to best practices in instruction and pedagogy.
• Teaching online certification program if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide online instruction for undergraduate courses.
• Engage with students in an online learning environment.
• Contribute to curriculum design and development.

Skills

Engaging customer service

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree

Certification in allied health field or healthcare practitioner

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google applications

Job description

Temporary Faculty Clinical Sciences

Job ID: 286713

Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. We are a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with about 26,000 students across degree programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Georgia Southern offers a stimulating environment for growth in teaching, scholarship and service.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location

With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Armstrong Campus, 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

The Department of Clinical Sciences houses a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:

• BS Medical Laboratory Science
• BS and MS Communication Sciences and Disorders
• BS Radiologic Science
• BS Respiratory Therapy
• MS Athletic Training
• DPT Physical Therapy
• Clinical Specialist in Advanced Imaging Certificate
• Tactical Athlete Certificate

The Department strives to develop healthcare professionals prepared to meet evolving needs with high-quality education as the cornerstone of its mission.

Job Summary

The Department of Clinical Sciences is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty to provide instruction for the 2025-2026 academic year. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

Based on qualifications, the part-time faculty will provide instruction in online undergraduate courses in the Waters College of Health Professions, including Medical Terminology; Introduction to Research in Health Professions; and Culture, Illness, Diagnosis and Treatment.

Required Qualifications

• Earned Master's Degree
• Certification in an allied health field or as a healthcare practitioner
• Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives
• Commitment to engaging with best-practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development
• Applicants hired to teach online courses must be willing to enroll in the teaching online certification program offered by Georgia Southern University if not already certified
• Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees, professional certifications, and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year teaching in an academic setting
• Proficiency with design and instruction for online courses

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience. This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least two professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service; ability to support various constituencies served by the University; proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position.

Knowledge: Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet institutional goals and support the University's mission for student success.

Skills: Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills.

Contact Information

For questions about this part-time faculty opening, please contact Dr. Myka Bussey-Campbell at [e-mail].

For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at [phone] or [e-mail].

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia states its Core Values as Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. See USG policies for details.

Conditions of Employment

All work for Georgia Southern University must be completed while physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specified otherwise. Offers of employment are contingent upon background checks, credential verification, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check and drug test. Employment is subject to applicable laws and BOR policies.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University is an equal opportunity employer. Details available at http://www.georgiasouthern.edu. The university provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities can be requested from Human Resources: [phone].

Other Information

Background Check: Standard + Education.

To apply

Visit: https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=39000&JobOpeningId=286713&PostingSeq=1

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