MSHI NTT Open Rank Faculty and Program Leader

About The Opportunity

Bouve College of Health Sciences and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences invite applications to one non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor, along with a leadership role in the MS in Health Informatics (MSHI) Program. The leadership role will be at the level of Program Director or Associate Program Director, depending upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The person in this role, who supports strategic leadership and administrative oversight for the MSHI Program, is appointed in both the Bouvé College of Health Sciences and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences to reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the health informatics profession. This role supports the design and assessment of a highly interdisciplinary curriculum, ensuring the integration of healthcare expertise, computational and data-driven methodologies and business management.

• Teach and participate in departmental, college, and university service
• Support development and maintenance of a strategic plan for program
• Maintain program curricula to ensure courses remain relevant in this fast-changing field.
• Cookordination with faculty to develop new content keeping the curriculum in line with professional accreditation standards and current industry trends
• Engage in networking to establish and further leverage relationships to build a base of prospective student applicants; recruit teaching faculty to instruct in the program; and build partnerships with healthcare systems to enhance program awareness and identify potential experiential placements.
• In collaboration with Associate Program Directors within Northeastern's Global Network, develop and maintain alignment across all program locations to ensure consistent academic quality, student experience, and curriculum standards while supporting regional customization that reflects local healthcare contexts and professional needs.
• Manage program administrative activities; advise students on academic and curriculum/registration issues; serve as liaison between the program and University offices that handle matters pertaining to graduate students and matters pertaining to the program; attend all relevant committee meetings.
• Act as liaison between the program and all University offices that handle matters pertaining to the program
• Support preparation and management of annual and multi-year enrollment projections and program budget, staffing approved program courses and evaluating and updating program offerings as needed
• As one of the administrative contacts for all program related matters, communicate with and maintain contact with prospective, new, and current program graduate students
• Coordinate with marketing groups; recruit students to program; maintain presence at events for recruitment.
• Present at student orientation events, attend graduate open houses, graduate fairs
• Recruit faculty to teach in the program
• Liaise with Co-op Coordinators regarding student placements and potential placement sites
• Coordinate with Office of Global Services and coordinate with Bouvé SEVIS contact on visa matters
• Liaise with Bouvé Graduate Student office regarding graduation clearance, registration, and other student issues
• Represent the program internally and externally.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree
• Minimum of ten years of experience in the healthcare ecosystem.
• Minimum of five years of experience teaching in higher education.
• Individual must have strong communication skills (verbal and written), strong project management skills, and proven experience with spreadsheets and databases.
• Must have expertise working independently and as a member of a team.

Additional Information

Interested candidates should apply here with a curriculum vita that includes work experience, teaching experience, a list of publications, and statements addressing the prompts below, as well as the list of references.

Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately.

Teaching Statement

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. Please indicate how your experience, knowledge, and skills have prepared you to contribute to this work with written statements addressing the following prompts:

• Please summarize your past instructional and mentorship experiences, your pedagogical philosophy, your plans/goals for teaching in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Khoury College of Computer Sciences (including existing and proposed courses), and your strategies for teaching and mentoring a diverse cohort of graduate students.

Leadership Statement

Please describe your past experience and activities, and/or your future plans, details your leadership style, cultivation of a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, and how it has helped others to strengthen their practice.

Pay Range

• Assistant Teaching Professor: $82,000.00 - $99,000.00
• Associate Teaching Professor: $94,000.00 - $117,000.00
• Teaching Professor: $120,000.00 - $134,000.00