Faculty Employment Opportunities

Position Information
Position Rank: Contractually Limited Appointment
Discipline/Field: Health Management & Global Health
Home Faculty: Health
Home Department/Area/Division: School of Health Policy and Management
Affiliation/Union: YUFA
Position Start Date: July 1, 2016
Position End Date: June 30, 2019
 

Applications are invited for a three year contractually limited appointment in Health Management and Global Health at the level of Sessional Assistant Professor or Sessional Associate Professor in the School of Health Policy & Management. Applicants should specialize in the area of Health Management with a focus on both Canadian and Global Health. Expertise in health management, quality improvement or health systems would be an asset.

Candidates must have a completed PhD in Health Management or a related Management/Social Science/Health Science field with a strong global health and equity focus. Candidates will demonstrate excellence or promise of excellence in scholarly research and teaching, and teaching and learning innovations. Experience in implementing community based learning for undergraduate management students would be an asset. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in further development and teaching of the BA/BSc Global Health Curriculum, teach in the BHS program as well as play a key leadership role in the development of an applied Masters in Global Health. The position may involve graduate teaching and supervision in addition to undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to fully participate in a highly productive and collegial academic community.

The start date is July 1, 2016. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and women, can be found at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Temporary entry for citizens of the U.S.A. and Mexico may apply per the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) or citizens of Chile may apply per the provisions of the Canada Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA).

A letter of application with an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, three signed letters of reference and teaching evaluations should be sent, by March 7, 2016, to: Ms. Domenica Lam, School of Health Policy and Management, Room 406 HNES, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Fax: 416.736.5227, E-mail: shpm@yorku.ca

 

Posting End Date: March 7, 2016