Title: Part-Time Faculty - Emergency Medical Care
Position Type:Part-Time Faculty
Search Type: Internal - minimum 5 days
Department: 25R000 - Justice, Safety & Military Science
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Remote Opportunities
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule Type:Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)
Retirement: None
Contact Person: Bill Young
Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Department of Justice, Safety, & Military Science at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach courses in Emergency Medical Care.
Must be a state licensed or NREMT certified paramedic.
Must be endorsed by KBEMS as a paramedic able to teach all levels of EMS courses.
To be considered to teach undergraduate level courses, applicants should hold an earned Must hold doctoral/terminal (for EMC masters is terminal) OR masters in teaching discipline or related field OR master’s degree with a concentration in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline).
Part-time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs.
Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs for part-time faculty arise. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.
Minimum Qualifications
Must hold doctoral/terminal (for EMC masters is terminal)
OR masters in teaching discipline or related field
OR master’s degree with a concentration in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teachingdiscipline)
Paramedic with EMS educator experience. Preference for KBEMS credentialed EMS Level 2 or 3 Educator.
Job Duties:
Plan and develop EMS licensure class lesson plans - (Essential)
Deliver all content based upon the National Education Standards for EMS - (Essential)
Evaluate the competency of students from an affective, cognitive and psychmotor perspective. - (Essential)
Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Open Until Filled:Yes
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
Eastern Kentucky University is a public higher education institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs across multiple disciplines. The university operates through various academic departments, including the Department of Justice, Safety, & Military Science, which provides specialized training in emergency medical care and related fields. EKU is committed to providing accessible education and maintains an inclusive campus environment that does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. The institution emphasizes evidence-based instruction aligned with national education standards, particularly in professional fields like emergency medical services.
