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We are currently searching for a part-time position in the Department of Allied Health's Master of Science in Health Science program.

The program is offered completely online and designed with a transdisciplinary focus.

The program is also an interdisciplinary program designed to provide those involved in health care the opportunity to earn a master's degree with a focus in management, education, or informatics depending on their career goals. NKU has a strong commitment to transdisciplinary education and has recently opened the Health Innovations Center in the 2018.

The center will provide the opportunity for the Department of Allied Health to play a significant role in academic innovation as well as impact the health of the region.

A master's degree with five years work experience in health care management is the minimum requirement for this position. A doctoral degree and experience in health care education or research is preferred.

Responsibilities include teaching online courses using CANVAS for students from a variety of disciplines at the graduate level.

Qualifications and credentials that meet the needs of the curriculum for the Master of Health Science Program will be a primary consideration.

Deadline for Application
The formal review of applications will commence on October 12, 2018, and the position will remain open until filled. The position will begin in January of 2019.

A complete application will include the following elements:

(1) a cover letter that describes how well the applicant satisfies the required and preferred qualifications listed above and how the applicant will specifically contribute to the success of the health science program,

(2) statement of teaching philosophy

(3) a curriculum vita

(4) unofficial transcripts of all graduate work

(5) the names of at least three professional references

For additional information about the position or application process, please contact Mary Kishman, Interim Chair of Allied Health by email kishmanm1@nku.edu or by phone (859-572-5246). For more information about the Health Science program, please see: https://inside.nku.edu/healthprofessions/departments/alliedhealth.html.

Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.