Lecturer in Health Sciences
North Central College

Posting Number:

F000346

Lecturer in Health Sciences

School of Education and Health Sciences

Academic Affairs

Exempt

Full-time Faculty

Program Director for Health Sciences

Full-time Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

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The Department of Health Sciences in the School of Education and Health Sciences at North Central College invites applications for a full-time lecturer faculty position within our Health Science major beginning August 1, 2024. This position will be responsible for the teaching of courses in the Health Science major, which will include a combination of Community Health, Epidemiology in the Health Sciences, Health Literacy and Cultural Competency, and Leadership in Healthcare. Selection of the courses to teach will be dependent on Departmental need combined with candidate interest and experience. Candidates should demonstrate potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring.

This 9-month, Full-Time Lecturer position is open immediately. Teaching responsibilities include 24 credit-hour load with the Health Science curriculum.

Qualifications: Candidates possessing a doctorate degree in the Health Sciences or a related discipline are preferred but ABDs, and candidates with a master's degree plus college-level teaching experience are also encouraged to apply. Successful applicants must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students, and ongoing scholarship.

North Central College values diversity, equity and inclusion and strongly encourages candidates who would enrich the diversity of the campus community to apply. Experience working with diverse student populations and communities is highly desirable.

Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020). North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money magazine. For more information, please visit: http://www.noctrl.edu.
North Central College is an EEO Employer.
Interested candidates should complete the application at: https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/academic-affairs/prospective-and-incoming- faculty.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College's background screening process.

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North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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Applicants who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.