Associate Faculty – Doctoral Health Administration, DHA – Part Time

Mercadona

Associate Faculty responsible for delivering doctoral-level courses in Health Administration at University of Phoenix. Engaging students to ensure academic rigor and facilitating their success through online instruction.

Posted 7/27/2026part-timeRemote • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $1,035 - $3,686 per courseWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

An Associate Faculty primarily instructs undergraduate and/or graduate courses in specific disciplines in accordance with University of Phoenix learning objectives and course outlines, engaging with students to drive academic rigor and student success.
Deliver course content, learning activities, and student assessments using the University’s current course materials. Share supplemental knowledge and experience to help students understand and make the connections between course concepts and real-world applications.
Work efficiently and effectively to provide high quality instruction to university students in accordance with the standards in the University of Phoenix Faculty Handbook.
Ensure all class materials are made available to students on a timely basis to facilitate timely participation and relevant classroom instruction and discussion.
Provide each student the opportunity to grow, develop, and achieve academic success by maintaining an engaged classroom presence, timely responding to student inquiries, and creating a supportive learning environment that empowers students to develop cognitive skills and confidence.
Proactively address student academic issues in accordance with University policies and guidance.
Perform a variety of additional duties, such as coaching, tutoring, and identifying appropriate additional resources, as determined by specific course and/or program requirements that support student learning and success inside and outside of the classroom environment; oversee student clinical/practicum/mentorship experiences as required by the course and/or program, as applicable.
Attend various faculty meetings and University events as required, including but not limited to General Faculty Meetings, Content Area Meetings, and student graduations.
Maintain current knowledge of all applicable University course updates, instruction standards and other relevant information that contributes to associate faculty effectiveness and student engagement and achievement.
Maintain current professional and technical knowledge of content area(s) through employment, professional certification/licensure, professional conference attendance/speaking engagements, professional publications, personal networks, professional organizations, and other viable means.
Instruct and perform other job-related required duties in an online environment, as dictated by program requirements. Maintain an understanding of all applicable University technology and adapt to technology changes as needed to facilitate classes and maintain active faculty status.
Perform other duties as assigned or apparent.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctorate in Health Administration, Health Innovation, Health Leadership, Clinical Sciences (medical/nursing) disciplines, Health Sciences, or Public Health requiring the successful completion of a dissertation OR
Must have 1 year of senior-level health administration experience in the health sector.
Degree must be from a regionally accredited institution
Complete the self-guided Dissertation Chair Training Refresher (DCTR) annually
Must have record of research and scholarly activity
Health sector occupations include: Compliance and Regulation, healthcare design, health systems, IT management & administration, patient experience, policy and governance, practice management, or sustainability
Scholarship Requirement: All faculty members must have one record of scholarship within the last five years that meets UOPX’s definition of scholarship engagement. Faculty who currently do not meet this requirement may still be qualified; however, they have one year from the date the content area is approved to come into compliance with this Graduate Faculty Scholarship requirement to maintain the content area approval.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Participation in our 401(k) plan; and
Competitive tuition assistance for you and eligible dependents.