Assistant or Associate Teaching/Clinical Professor in the Department of Public Health & Health Sciences

About the role

About Northeastern: Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus. Our locations-in Boston; Arlington: Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; Miami Oakland; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant-are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research. Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs- in a variety of on-campus and online formats-lead to degrees through to doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers. The Bouvé College of Health Sciences has over 250 faculty members, with over 2,000 undergraduate and 2,400 graduate students. It is the leading national model for education and research in the health, psychosocial and biomedical sciences and supports the University's mission of educating students for a life of fulfillment and accomplishment and creating and translating knowledge to meet global and societal needs. The Department of Public Health and Health Sciences is an interdisciplinary department in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences, one of nine colleges at Northeastern University. We provide a world-class education in a broad range of public health areas and prepare students for clinical careers that promote the health and well-being of individuals, communities, and populations in culturally diverse contexts. We are committed to the highest quality, evidence-based research and translation. Our department is a unique, transdisciplinary setting that incorporates teaching, learning, and service. The Department currently comprises over 70 faculty engaged in research, teaching, and practice, many of whom are jointly appointed in other schools within Bouvé and different colleges across the University. The Department of Public Health and Health Sciences, in Bouvé College at Northeastern University, is accepting applications for two full-time, non-tenure track 52-week appointment, teaching positions at the rank of Assistant, or Associate Teaching/Clinical Professor, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The searches are open in terms of the areas of expertise with preference for candidates with backgrounds in epidemiology, health policy, health communications and/or interest in teaching our introductory undergraduate courses in the United States Healthcare System and Community & Public Health. These courses cover topics including research study design, health literacy, rural health, healthcare organizations, mental health, population health, health promotion campaigns, and advocacy. Successful candidates may teach at the undergraduate and the graduate level. These courses also include an evaluation component. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated background of excellence in teaching. Successful faculty at Northeastern are dynamic and innovative scholars with a record of teaching, service, and research excellence and commitment to fostering a sense of belonging among all members of the Northeastern community. Thus, strong candidates for this faculty position will have the experience, knowledge, and skills to build their pedagogy, curricula, service, and research in ways that reflect and enhance this commitment. Northeastern also values experiential learning, which successful candidates will be able to incorporate in their courses.