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
 

Health Management & Global Health
School of Health Policy & Management, Faculty of Health, York University

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 at the Faculty of Health. Candidates must have a PhD in Health Management or Administration with experience in Global Health. We will also consider applicants with a PhD in a related social science field with a strong health management and global health focus, who have a good fit with our School's needs in the health management area. MDs with a Master's degree in management or administration or a related social science field and experience in management and global health are also eligible to apply. Expertise in any of the following would be an asset: organizational behavior, leadership and governance, strategic planning, health systems sustainability, quality improvement.

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, participate in the planned graduate degree in Health Management and Informatics, and play a 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 May 4, 2016, to: Ms. Domenica Lam, York University, School of Health Policy and Management, 4700 Keele St., Room 406 HNES, Fax: 416.736.5227, E-mail: shpm@yorku.ca

 

Posting End Date: May 4, 2016