Assistant Professor (Series II) Online Master of Science in Health Informatics
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Assistant Professor (Series II) Online Master of Science in Health Informatics

Morehouse School of Medicine

Location: Washington,DC, USA

Date: 2024-11-23T02:05:45Z

Job Description:

Assistant Professor (Series II) Online Master of Science in Health Informatics

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation's leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It's also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow's leaders.

We exist to:

  • Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
  • Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
  • Address primary health care through programs in education, research, and service;
  • With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation, and the world.

    At Morehouse School of Medicine, we're leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM!

    Posting Number: ACAD441

    Job Title: Assistant Professor (Series II) Online Master of Science in Health Informatics

    Position Type: Faculty

    Number of vacancies: 1

    Salary: Commensurate with experience

    Department: Online Education

    Position Summary:

    Required State candidate residence: Georgia, Kentucky, Washington (state), and Tennessee.

    This position is responsible for teaching courses in Health Informatics as well as planning, advising students, scholarly work, and working with the program director for the Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program. The faculty will teach 6-8 classes per year, monitor student progress, serve as student advisor, develop relationships with industry partners to increase opportunities for students, present scholarly work, and work with the program director and other staff for curriculum development and other committees as outlined.

    Minimum Qualifications:

  • Terminal degree in Healthcare, Education, or a related field (i.e., Health Related Professions, Adult Education).
  • Minimum three years of teaching experience, including one year of experience in graduate course management.
  • AHIMA credential and/or certification required. RHIA or RHIT, or CHDA preferred.
  • Experience in teaching online courses is required.
  • Past experience working in Health Informatics, Health Information Management, or Health Information Technology is required.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with STEM pipeline and graduate education grant writing is highly preferred.
  • Experience working with programmatic accreditation is a plus.
  • Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.

    Job Duties:

  • Develop independent, yet collaborative, research projects in Health Informatics and Information Management.
  • Contribute to the formation, enforcement, and tracking of policies that impact student outcomes and learning.
  • Assist in the development of course content and other curricular materials used for instruction.
  • Work collaboratively with the Program Director and Program Manager as well as internal/external stakeholders to support administrative and/or accreditation requirements.
  • Assess plans, outcomes, and learning objectives to provide the best and most relevant education to students.
  • Work effectively and collaboratively with individuals/stakeholders to maintain and further develop Online MSHI program(s) and related combined degrees at MSM.
  • Participate in administrative activities of Assessment & Operations.
  • Expectations for Instructional Faculty for Online Courses:

  • Manage the online course.
  • Teach and facilitate the courses.
  • Assess student learning.
  • Research and partnership building.
  • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Past experience working in Health Informatics, Health Information Management, or Health Information Technology is required.
  • Experience working with programmatic accreditation is a plus.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of graduate course development, planning, and evaluation.
  • Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Skill in managing a variety of tasks simultaneously with competing deadlines with minimum supervision.
  • Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

    All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

    Immunization Requirements: It is MSM's Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption.

    Posting Specific Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • * Describe your related experience and provide length of experience.
    • * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
    • * What is your salary requirement?

    Required Documents:

    • Cover Letter
    • Curriculum Vitae or Resume

    Optional Documents:

    • Other Document

    Our vision is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity.

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