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University of Michigan LEO Intermittent Lecturer in Ann Arbor, Michigan
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
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A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your interest in the position and related experience. Please submit your cover letter and resume as one document (due to system limitations).
Summary
The School of Public Health (SPH) Environmental Health Sciences is hiring an LEO for the 2024 Fall semester for instruction in the 3 credit course titledInfectious Disease and Emergency Response in Communities. The course is a component of the department's online elective series of courses for the online MPH in Population and Health Sciences degree program, and a general elective for MPH, MS and PhD students (but offered only online). By course description, the course focuses onunderstanding of infectious disease outbreaks and control, the current infrastructure in the United States to address infectious diseases and deploy emergency response, the role public health practitioners have in emergency response, and how gaps in infectious disease and emergency response in communities can be addressed. Moreover, the course will explore how a lack of environmental and social justice, as well as racism, exacerbate the harmful outcomes of infectious disease outbreaks and lead to inequitable emergency response. Students will learn to identify the key factors that impact the emergence of infectious disease outbreaks and understand appropriate emergency responses for disease mitigation and management, specifically focused on environmental justice communities in the Great Lakes region.
Appointment: August 24, 2024 to October 14, 2024, 25% FTE
Responsibilities*
The position requires teaching one night per week via Zoom for up to 2 hours over 8 weeks. In addition, office hours 1 hour per week is required (via Zoom). Course syllabus and course material preparation, coordinating guest lectures and course support, assignment development and grading, and guiding students are additional responsibilities. In addition, working with the SPH Instructional Design team on the course platform (Coursera) would be required.
Required Qualifications*
PhD in Environmental Health Science, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, or other relevant field.
? Expertise in infectious disease management.
? Expertise in emergency response and/or emergency management.
? Understand historical factors that result in environmental injustices in communities.
Desired Qualifications*
Prior experience in teaching (or strong interest in teaching) undergraduate and/or graduate level courses.
Familiar with Canvas Learning Management System and Zoom video calling platform.
Work Locations
Remote/Online during the Fall 2024 (August 24, 2024 to October 14, 2024) period.
Additional Information
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic employee with a commitment to contributing to a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all members of our community.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
250044
Working Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
Job Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
School Pub Health
Department
Environmental Health Sciences
Posting Begin/End Date
6/07/2024 - 6/17/2024
Career Interest
LEO - Lecturers
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