Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - Health Information Technology
Stella and Charles Guttman Community College at City University of New York (CUNY) is seeking adjunct faculty to teach online courses in Health Information Technology for the Fall II Session: January 4, 2027 – February 24, 2027.
About the role
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to use effective pedagogical and technology-based strategies that enable the success of all students. Adjunct faculty will teach and provide guidance for the following courses:
- Introduction to HIT
- Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare
- Medical Terminology
- Quality Assessment and Statistics
- Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement
- Introduction to CPT/HCPCS Coding
- Clinical Classification Systems: ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding
For more information about the program, visit the Health Information Technology program page.
About Guttman Community College
Stella and Charles Guttman Community College is a beacon of innovation and knowledge creation in higher education. As a two-year college, it employs evidence-based high-impact practices in curriculum design and delivery, achieving graduation rates that are the highest in CUNY’s community college sector and above the national average. Located in midtown Manhattan, Guttman draws a culturally diverse student body from across New York City and is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution.
The College is committed to using a range of innovative approaches to improve student persistence, retention, completion, and transfer. The centerpiece of Guttman’s educational model is an integrated first-year core curriculum, where students examine current world issues and use New York City as a living text and laboratory. This approach connects information and concepts across multiple disciplines, contexts, and perspectives, equipping students with the foundation of knowledge and skills essential to their intellectual, social, civic, and professional endeavors.
Qualifications
For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor:
- Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent
- Master’s degree in Health Information Management, Health Care Management, Health Informatics & Analytics, or related field
- AHIMA Credential; ACTIVE RHIT or RHIS credential
- Ability to teach online successfully
For Adjunct Lecturer:
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, or related field
- AHIMA Credential; ACTIVE RHIT or RHIS credential
- Ability to teach online successfully
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching and/or work expertise in Health Information Management, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, or related fields
- Experience teaching in a community college
- Demonstrated ability in most of the following:
- Teaching students of diverse racial, ethnic, linguistic, and educational backgrounds
- Active, student-centered pedagogy and significant student mentoring experience
- Use of effective technology-based strategies that enable the success of all students, including Brightspace and Navigate360
Pay
- Adjunct Lecturer: $116.44 per hour
- Adjunct Assistant Professor: $125.06 per hour
- Adjunct Associate Professor: $133.69 per hour
- Adjunct Professor: $142.31 per hour
Benefits
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering:
- Health insurance
- Pension and retirement benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Savings programs
- Mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of ongoing faculty professional development