Adjunct Professor - Hourly

<p><strong>Title:</strong> Adjunct Professor - Hourly</p> <p><strong>Employee Classification:</strong> Adjunct Professor - Hourly</p> <p><strong>Campus:</strong> University of North Texas - Health Science Center</p> <p><strong>Division:</strong> HSC-Provost & Exec VP</p> <p><strong>Sub Division-Department: </strong>HSC-Texas Coll of Osteopathic Med</p> <p><strong>Department:</strong> HSC-Geriatrics-300702</p> <p><strong>Job Location:</strong> Fort Worth</p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> Commensurate with experience.</p> <p><strong>Retirement Eligibility:</strong> Not Retirement Eligible</p> <table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none; height: 1434px" border="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 228px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 228px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>About Us - Values Overview</strong></span></p> <div>Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.</div> <div> </div> <div>We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.</div> <div> </div> <div>Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at <a href="http://www.UNTSystem.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.UNTSystem.edu</a>.</div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Department Summary</strong></span></p> <p>The Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC) is committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community engagement. As part of UNT Health, the department provides comprehensive primary and specialty care to diverse populations across the region.<br><br>Our faculty members are dedicated clinicians, educators, and scholars who work collaboratively across disciplines to train the next generation of physicians and healthcare professionals. Through innovative programs, clinical partnerships, and a focus on whole-person health, the department strives to advance medical knowledge, improve health outcomes, and promote well-being throughout the communities we serve.</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></p> <p>The Department of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics at UNT Health is seeking an Adjunct Professor (non-tenure track, hourly) to support educational activities within the UNT Health/TCU SAGE Program.<br><br>The appointee will contribute to student teaching and grading activities, primarily focused on evaluation of assigned student teams. The role is academic and non-clinical in nature and will support ongoing HRSA GWEP and SAGE educational initiatives.</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></span></p> <p>MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline.</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Strong understanding of geriatric education principles.</li> <li>Experience with student teaching, grading, and academic assessment.</li> <li>Ability to provide timely, structured evaluation of student teams.</li> <li>Strong written communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary faculty teams.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Current academic appointment at an accredited institution.</li> <li>Experience in medical education and student evaluation.</li> <li>Ability to complete all required UNT Health onboarding and compliance training.</li> <li>Established expertise in geriatrics and aging populations.</li> <li>Previous academic leadership or professor-level appointment.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Required License/Registration/Certifications</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Active professional license in good standing (if applicable to degree)</li> <li>Academic credentials consistent with Professor-level appointment</li> <li>Must meet UNT Health adjunct faculty eligibility standards</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Physical Requirements</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Communicating with others to exchange information.</li> <li>Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Environmental Hazards</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>No adverse environmental conditions expected.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Work Schedule</strong></span></p> <p>Hourly - Remote</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Driving University Vehicle</strong></span></p> <p>No</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Security Sensitive</strong></span></p> <p>This is a Security Sensitive Position.</p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Special Instructions</strong></span></p> <p>Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 78px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 78px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000">For information regarding our Benefits, click <a href="https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 114px"> <td style="width: 100%; border-style: none none solid; border-color: #00853E; height: 114px"> <p><span style="color: #00853E"><strong>EEO Statement</strong></span></p> <p>The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

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