La Roche University is currently seeking candidates to fill the position of Adjunct Professor - Medical Statistics. This is an online graduate-level course within the Entry Level Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) program. The university is located in the North Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
La Roche embraces its Catholic identity while welcoming people of all faiths and backgrounds, fosters global citizenship, and creates a community of scholars from around the world. The University empowers all members of the community to become lifelong learners, achieve success in their chosen careers, and promote justice and peace in a constantly changing global society.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Course Instruction: Deliver engaging and comprehensive online lectures on medical statistics tailored to graduate students in the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice program.
- Course Development: Design, update, and refine course materials, assignments, and assessments to ensure they meet program standards and learning objectives.
- Student Mentorship and Support: Provide guidance, mentorship, and academic support to students to enhance their understanding of medical statistics as it applies to nurse anesthesia practice.
- Assessment and Evaluation: Develop and administer assessments, grade assignments, and provide timely feedback on student performance to support their academic growth.
- Collaboration with Faculty: Work closely with other faculty and program administrators to align course content with the broader curriculum and accreditation requirements.
- Utilize Technology for Online Learning: Use Canvas learning management systems and other educational technologies to facilitate an interactive and effective online learning experience.
- Stay Current in the Field: Keep up to date with trends and advancements in medical statistics and nurse anesthesia practice to ensure course content is relevant and evidence.
Education/Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Mathematics or related field
- Prior teaching experience at the college/university level
- Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas
In order for applications to be fully processed, submissions must include a letter of interest, resume/CV, and a list of professional references. Candidates must pass background clearances and submit official transcripts prior to the issuance of a contract. Review of applicants will begin immediately; position(s) open until filled.
Applicants must reside and work from one of the following states: PA, WV, VA, DE, NJ, MD, FL; or DC. Applicants who reside in OH must work on site at our PA campus.
Qualified applicants can complete an online application by clicking on the following link:
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These are considered adjunct faculty positions. Adjunct faculty are hired for specific teaching assignments and contracts are distributed on a semester-by-semester basis with no guarantee of future contracts. Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States. LRU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.