Northeastern

Global research university with co-op education

Lecturer - Department of Medical Sciences

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Part-timeBoston, MA, USA$2.1kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A master's or doctoral degree in a specialty field appropriate to the topic of instruction is required.
Strong interpersonal communication, organization, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required.
Proficiency with computer technology, database management, and electronic records is required.
Professional experience and college teaching experience in large higher education institutions with global student populations are required.
For teaching medical topics in the Physician Assistant Program, a graduate of an accredited physician assistant program or a currently licensed physician is preferred.
Physician assistant applicants must be certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and have an earned master's degree in a field related to physician assistant practice or the education of physician assistant students.
Physician applicants must be certified by an American Board of Medical Specialties specialty board or by an American Osteopathic Association-approved specialty board.
Applicants must be licensed or eligible for licensure within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

Develop and administer lectures, recitations, and laboratory experiences.
Prepare course materials, examinations, and assessments.
Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
Collaborate with faculty and departmental leadership for the course as needed.
Hold office hours to assist students with their academic needs.
Coordinate the course and curriculum as arranged; part-time instructors may work under the direction of the Lead Faculty for the course.
Report to the Department Chair.

Desired Qualifications

Physician Assistant graduates of accredited physician assistant programs or currently licensed physicians are preferred for teaching medical topics in the Physician Assistant Program.

About the Opportunity

Part-time Instructor positions available as determined by department’s curricular and institutional needs to teach courses or sections in the didactic curriculum in the Department of Medical Sciences including curriculum in Physician Assistant, Healthcare Leadership, and Extreme Medicine.

Responsibilities include:

Develop and administer lectures, recitations, and laboratory experiences.
Prepare course materials, examinations, and assessments.
Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
Collaborate with the Faculty and departmental leadership for the course as needed.
Hold office hours to assist students with their academic needs.
Coordinate the course and curriculum as arranged; Part-time instructors may work under the direction of the Lead Faculty for the course.
Part-time instructors will report to the Department Chair

Qualifications:

Master or doctoral degree in specialty field as appropriate for topic of instruction is required.
Strong interpersonal communication, organization, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Proficiency with computer technology, database management, and electronic records.
Successful applicants will have professional experience and college teaching experience in large higher education institutions with global student populations.

To teach medical topics in the PA Program, Physician Assistant graduate of an accredited physician assistant program or a currently licensed physician preferred. Physician assistant applicants must be certified by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and have an earned master’s degree in a field related to physician assistant practice or the education of physician assistant students. Physician applicants must be certified by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) specialty board or by an American Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved specialty board. Licensed or eligible for licensure within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

The rate per credit is $2085

About the Company

Northeastern

Global research university with co-op education

Northeastern is a global research university focused on experiential learning and discovery. It combines classroom study with professional work through its extensive cooperative education program, allowing students to alternate between academics, paid internships, research, service, and global study in 100 countries. Its approach links education to real-world problems, supported by collaborations across campuses in Boston, Charlotte, Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, Toronto, and satellite sites in Burlington and Nahant. The university’s research agenda is use-inspired, addressing health, security, and sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary teams and institutes. Northeastern aims to prepare graduates with practical experience while advancing knowledge to tackle global issues across multiple disciplines.

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