POSITION SUMMARY:

In this temporary position, the candidate will have two major projects: 1) develop syllabi for a new undergraduate program, and 2) work with departments with specialized accreditations in NYPISHS to develop a series of assessment documents that can be used to collect outcomes information from students and alumni. This information will be used by program coordinators to prepare annual reports required for accreditation and self-study reports.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Curriculum development

• The expectation will be a complete syllabus including course description, learning outcomes, rubrics and assignments, and a topical outline for six courses. A syllabus template for an Iona undergraduate class will be provided.
• Preparation of curriculum documentation for state approval.

• Accreditation processes development
  • Creation of assessment documents for five accredited programs in NYPISHS. and development of timeline for annual survey delivery
  • Work with chairs/program directors of NYPISHS accredited programs to determine optimal methods to regularly collect student learning outcomes data on a regular basis.
  • Develop Qualtrics surveys to assess program metrics
  • Implement a schedule to send out surveys of accreditation program needs.
  • Work with Iona University’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning to develop timelines for collection of university data for all accredited NYPISHS programs.

Requirements:

• PhD required
• Experience teaching courses at the bachelor's level, graduate level is preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of experience working with college level accreditation programs
• Minimum of 3 years of experience developing curriculum in health education, health promotion courses

About Iona University/EEO language

Founded in 1940, Iona University is a master's-granting private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona's 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. With a total enrollment of nearly 4,000 students and an alumni base of over 50,000 around the world, Iona is a diverse community of learners and scholars dedicated to academic excellence and the values of justice, peace and service. Iona is highly accredited, offering undergraduate degrees in liberal arts, science, and business administration, as well as Master of Arts, Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and numerous advanced certificate programs. Iona’s LaPenta School of Business is accredited by AACSB International, a prestigious recognition awarded to just five percent of business schools worldwide. The Princeton Review recognized Iona’s on-campus MBA program as a “Best Business School for 2023.” Iona University also recently launched a new, fully online MBA program for even greater flexibility. In July 2021, Iona University and NewYork-Presbyterian announced the establishment of the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences, to be principally located on the University’s new campus in Bronxville, N.Y. Supported by a $20 million gift from NewYork-Presbyterian, the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences offers a new vision for collaborative health care education, modern workforce development, and community care. On July 1, 2022, Iona officially changed its status from College to University, reflecting the growth of its academic programs and the prestige of an Iona education.

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