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Time Type: Part time
Position Summary and Qualifications:
Saint Joseph’s University’s has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with pharmaceutical management, healthcare administration, healthcare information technology, health policy, data analysis techniques, health insurance design, or value-based care reimbursement. Professionals with experience in the above will be given preference.
Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and also in the evening. Courses available for adjunct staffing may include: Pharmaceutical Marketing, Healthcare Management, Health Information Systems, Privacy and Security, Research Methods, Healthcare Finance, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Strategy, Health Policy, Data Analysis for Healthcare, Health Data Standards, Digital Health, Capstone, etc.
Applicants are required to provide a resume/CV; cover letters are optional.
Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) offers a wide variety of bachelor's, master's, doctoral, associate and certificate programs. With a commitment to personalized attention through a low faculty to student ratio, SJU may call on the expertise of adjunct instructors to complement the work of full-time faculty across all of its colleges and schools.
SJU appoints part-time, non-tenure track adjunct instructors on a semester-to-semester basis with no guarantee of consecutive appointments. Re-appointment is based on university need, student enrollment, and satisfactory performance. Applicants for these positions are screened on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Teaching responsibilities are assigned by the department chair. Compensation for adjunct instructors is commensurate with educational credentials, professional experience, and instructional background. Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph’s University, including but not limited to the Faculty Handbook.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide support and guidance to students
- Instruct an assigned course providing syllabi and other instructional materials
- Use of university learning management systems to deliver instruction
- Use established course content and materials to teach course(s) either on campus or online (course masters must be adhered to)
- Prepare course materials
- Participate in Assurance of Learning activities and provide support and guidance to students.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required
- Demonstrated teaching or industry experience involving Pharmaceutical Marketing, Health Administration, Statistics, Electronic Health Records, Health Data Analytics, Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Healthcare Strategy, and/or Health Information Systems
Preferred
- Candidates who have prior teaching experience and who indicate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. Please provide any student evaluations for prior courses taught.
Physical and Other Requirements
- May require standing for long periods of time
- May require talking for long periods of time
- May require carrying course materials
Modality:
- Fully online OR In-person only
Pay Transparency:
Adjunct compensation is determined by education and relevant work experience. Learn more about the adjunct pay structure and the University's approach to pay and benefits transparency.
Notice to Out of State Applicants:
Saint Joseph’s University may only consider applicants from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (not including New York City zip codes), and Delaware (Delaware residents for positions with over 50% work time on a SJU campus). If an employee must relocate to meet these conditions, financial assistance may be available but is not guaranteed.
Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE
Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Applicant Information & Disclosures
Please review this article of important information pertaining (but not limited) to: Background checks, the Form I-9, Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE), and Title IX.
Pay Transparency & Benefits Overview
Read more about the university's approach to pay and benefits transparency.
Position Title: Adjunct, Pharmaceutical Marketing and Healthcare Administration
Time Type: Part time
Position Summary and Qualifications:
Saint Joseph’s University’s has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with pharmaceutical management, healthcare administration, healthcare information technology, health policy, data analysis techniques, health insurance design, or value-based care reimbursement. Professionals with experience in the above will be given preference.
Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses available for adjunct staffing are offered during the day and also in the evening. Courses available for adjunct staffing may include: Pharmaceutical Marketing, Healthcare Management, Health Information Systems, Privacy and Security, Research Methods, Healthcare Finance, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Strategy, Health Policy, Data Analysis for Healthcare, Health Data Standards, Digital Health, Capstone, etc.
Applicants are required to provide a resume/CV; cover letters are optional.
Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) offers a wide variety of bachelor's, master's, doctoral, associate and certificate programs. With a commitment to personalized attention through a low faculty to student ratio, SJU may call on the expertise of adjunct instructors to complement the work of full-time faculty across all of its colleges and schools.
SJU appoints part-time, non-tenure track adjunct instructors on a semester-to-semester basis with no guarantee of consecutive appointments. Re-appointment is based on university need, student enrollment, and satisfactory performance. Applicants for these positions are screened on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Teaching responsibilities are assigned by the department chair. Compensation for adjunct instructors is commensurate with educational credentials, professional experience, and instructional background. Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph’s University, including but not limited to the Faculty Handbook.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide support and guidance to students
- Instruct an assigned course providing syllabi and other instructional materials
- Use of university learning management systems to deliver instruction
- Use established course content and materials to teach course(s) either on campus or online (course masters must be adhered to)
- Prepare course materials
- Participate in Assurance of Learning activities and provide support and guidance to students.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required
- Demonstrated teaching or industry experience involving Pharmaceutical Marketing, Health Administration, Statistics, Electronic Health Records, Health Data Analytics, Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Healthcare Strategy, and/or Health Information Systems
Preferred
- Candidates who have prior teaching experience and who indicate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. Please provide any student evaluations for prior courses taught.
Physical and Other Requirements
- May require standing for long periods of time
- May require talking for long periods of time
- May require carrying course materials
Modality:
- Fully online OR In-person only
Pay Transparency:
Adjunct compensation is determined by education and relevant work experience. Learn more about the adjunct pay structure and the University's approach to pay and benefits transparency.
Notice to Out of State Applicants:
Saint Joseph’s University may only consider applicants from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (not including New York City zip codes), and Delaware (Delaware residents for positions with over 50% work time on a SJU campus). If an employee must relocate to meet these conditions, financial assistance may be available but is not guaranteed.
Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE
Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Applicant Information & Disclosures
Please review this article of important information pertaining (but not limited) to: Background checks, the Form I-9, Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE), and Title IX.
Pay Transparency & Benefits Overview
Read more about the university's approach to pay and benefits transparency.
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Which companies sponsor visas for pharmaceutical jobs in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania's largest pharmaceutical visa sponsors include Merck (Upper Gwynedd), GSK (Philadelphia and Upper Providence), Johnson & Johnson (Spring House), and West Pharmaceutical Services (Exton). Contract research organizations like ICON and Syneos Health also operate in the region and have documented histories of H-1B visa sponsorship for roles in clinical research, regulatory affairs, and pharmaceutical sciences.
Which visa types are most common for pharmaceutical roles in Pennsylvania?
The H-1B is the most common visa for pharmaceutical professionals in Pennsylvania, covering roles like formulation scientist, regulatory affairs specialist, pharmacokineticist, and biostatistician that require a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Candidates with advanced research credentials sometimes pursue the O-1A for extraordinary ability. Those entering from Canada or Mexico in qualifying scientific roles may be eligible for the TN visa under NAFTA/USMCA.
Which cities in Pennsylvania have the most pharmaceutical sponsorship jobs?
The Philadelphia metropolitan area, including suburban counties like Montgomery, Chester, and Bucks, concentrates the vast majority of Pennsylvania's pharmaceutical sponsorship activity. Upper Gwynedd, Spring House, Lansdale, and West Point are home to major research and manufacturing campuses. The Lehigh Valley, particularly around Allentown and Bethlehem, also has a growing presence of specialty pharma and contract manufacturing organizations that actively hire international candidates.
How to find pharmaceutical visa sponsorship jobs in Pennsylvania?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles where employers have demonstrated visa sponsorship willingness, including pharmaceutical positions across Pennsylvania. You can search by role type, such as regulatory affairs or clinical development, and filter to Pennsylvania to surface relevant openings from companies with active sponsorship histories in the state. This is a more targeted approach than browsing general-purpose boards where sponsorship availability is rarely disclosed upfront.
Are there any state-specific considerations for pharmaceutical candidates seeking sponsorship in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania's concentration of research universities, including Penn, Drexel, and Temple, creates strong local pipelines into pharmaceutical employers that are experienced with OPT extensions and H-1B transitions for international graduates. The state's pharma sector is heavily regulated and degree-specific, so sponsoring employers typically require that your academic field aligns directly with the role, which USCIS scrutinizes closely under the specialty occupation standard.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored pharmaceutical jobs in Pennsylvania?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.