Adjunct Instructor for Health Sciences
Salary
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Location
Springfield, MA
Job Type
Adjunct
Job Number
00414
Department
Health Sciences
Opening Date
07/13/2026
Description
Looking for someone to teach HSCI 201 Introduction to Health Care Ethics.
Course Description: Health care ethics presents some of the most intriguing and perplexing issues facing the country today. This course introduces and explores issues such as scarce health care resources; the relationship between patient and health caregiver; experimentation with human subjects; social justice and the right to health care; assisted reproductive technologies; and euthanasia and assisted suicide. We will discuss issues from the standpoint of different kinds of patients, medical professionals, and citizens who shape policy in a democrat ice society. Ethical theories and concepts will be stressed. Credits: 3
Compensation for adjunct faculty with fewer than 3 years college teaching experience is $2820 for a 3-credit course
Compensation for adjunct faculty with 3 or more years college teaching experience is $3513 for a 3-credit course
Qualifications
BA/BS required; MS, MA, JD, PhD (ABD) preferred in areas related to health care and public health
Must reside in one of the following states: MA, CT, WI, DE, TX, VT, FL
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Employer Springfield College
Address 263 Alden Street
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01109
Phone 413-748-5678
Website http://www.springfield.edu