Visionary Leader in Long-Term Care Education

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 4,560 - 9,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan options

Job summary

University of Minnesota invites applications for community faculty to teach in the Master of Professional Studies in Long Term Care Leadership. The role involves developing and teaching courses in long-term care topics for working adults, including evenings and weekends, with prompt student communication and proactive resource coordination.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s degree (PhD preferred) with extensive related professional or teaching experience, and a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• 7+ years of professional experience in a field directly related to the course of instruction or 3 semesters of teaching experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and serving a diverse community of learners.
• PhD or equivalent terminal degree in a field closely related to the course of instruction (preferred).
• Ten or more years of professional experience in a field directly related to the course of instruction or 5 semesters of teaching experience (preferred).
• Experience teaching at the graduate level (preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and proven ability to work successfully with diverse groups of people (preferred).
• NOTE: This position is NOT eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or teach the assigned course, fulfilling University policies and using course-appropriate effective practices.
• Must be able to teach at scheduled class times, including evening and weekends and respond to course related student inquiries within 48 hours.
• Work with the Director of Graduate Studies and program staff to resolve course- or student-related situations.
• Ensure integration of required coursework and state licensing requirements.
• Stay current with research findings, workforce trends, ethics and policies related to long term care.
• Utilize new technologies to enhance curriculum delivery and accessibility.
• Use pedagogical best practices for diverse working adult learners.
• Collaborate with diverse groups of people to ensure student success.

Skills

Inclusive leadership

Graduate teaching experience

Excellent communication

Education

Master's degree

PhD or terminal degree (preferred)

Job description

University of Minnesota invites applications for community faculty to teach in the Master of Professional Studies in Long Term Care Leadership. The role involves developing and teaching courses in long-term care topics for working adults, including evenings and weekends, with prompt student communication and proactive resource coordination.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s degree (PhD preferred) with extensive related professional or teaching experience, and a strong commitment to