Assistant/Associate/Full Professor for Health Information Management - SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Company: SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Location: Utica
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Location: Utica, NY Category: Academic Posted On: Wed Feb 16 2022 Job Description: The Department of Health Information Management in the College of Health Sciences seeks an energetic Assistant, Associate or Full professor.The successful applicant will have a deep understanding of both information technology and the healthcare environment to support our online B.S. (CAHIM accredited) Health Information Management program and M.S. program in Health Informatics. Applicants who demonstrate the potential to establish an externally funded research program in the field of health information/informatics are especially encouraged to apply. In addition to teaching, research, and service responsibilities, SUNY Poly faculty members have the opportunity to engage in curriculum development, industry collaboration, and community outreach. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience teaching HIM and online courses.Specific duties include teaching four courses per semester (3 credits each). During the first two years of the appointment, a reduced teaching load to include three classes per semester can be anticipated, providing an opportunity to establish a research program and develop courses. Faculty also may use funds from externally-sponsored research programs to reduce their teaching loads. Other responsibilities include contributing to the assessment and continued development of HIM courses and contributing to the University community through committee service and other activities. Other reasonable duties as assigned. Job Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:Ph.D. (ABD Considered) focused on data or information science, information technology, health information management, health, medical or nursing informatics from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized organization.RHIA credential required.Prior teaching experience or professional level and background in health informatics, health information management or health information technology is desired.Online teaching experience and familiarity with an online LMS system such as Blackboard, D2L, Canvas, or Sakai is highly desired.Applicants must address in their applications their abilities to work with a culturally diverse population.This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check; this position may require annual background checks. Additional Information:About SUNY Polytechnic Institute:SUNY Polytechnic Institute offers exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance.As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, SUNY Polytechnic Institute will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, creed, religion, color, citizenship, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, gender identification or expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, status as a domestic violence victim, criminal conviction, disability, military status, disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, Armed Forces Service Medal veteran, active duty or wartime campaign badge veteran, or other characteristic as protected by law. 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The SUNY Polytechnic Institute Annual Security Report is available in portable document format [PDF] by clicking this link:https://sunypoly.edu/sites/default/files/University Police/Clery-Statistics-pages-Utica-2021.pdf or at: https://sunypoly.edu/sites/default/files/University Police/Clery-Statistics-pages-Albany-2021.pdfInquiries regarding the application of Title IX and other laws, regulations and policies prohibiting discrimination may be directed to the Title IX Coordinator TitleIX@sunypoly.edu at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Inquiries may also be directed to the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, 32 Old Slip 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005-2500; Tel. 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