He301: Social Determinants of Health

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Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:Nov 9, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Position Title**: HE301: Social Determinants of Health

**Term**: Winter 2024 (Jan. 1 Apr. 30)

**Days/Times**: T R 0830-0950

**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3 per week/36 total

**Anticipated Class Size**: 200

**Additional Course Requirements**: None

**Posted on**: November 13, 2023

**Posting ends**: November 17, 2023

**Position Summary**:
This course moves beyond traditional ‘lifestyle’ explanations of health and wellness and provides students with a solid understanding of how social factors contribute to inequities in health care access and population health outcomes. It will examine how social exclusion, income, early life experiences, employment and working conditions, unemployment and employment insecurity, housing, food security, Aboriginal status, and social policy determine health. We also explore why the biomedical and lifestyle models of health are the primary ways that Canadians think about health, the policy implications of the current state of knowledge, and what can be done to inform change.

**Qualifications - Required**: PhD

**Qualifications - Discipline**: PhD in Health Policy, Community Health, Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology, Community Psychology, Sociology, Demography, Medical Anthropology

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**:
**Qualifications - Professional Designation**: PhD

**Salary**: $8,414.99

**Application Deadline**: 11:59pm November 17, 2023

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching
- Verification of highest degree

Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

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