Adjunct Faculty - School of Physical Therapy
Location
USA | United Kingdom
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Job Description
The School of Physical Therapy seeks adjunct faculty members to deliver high quality learning experiences and education for students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program. The selected candidate will have responsibilities teaching practical skills lectures and/or labs to graduate students. Subject matters may include prosthetics & orthotics. health care reimbursement, lab assistants, and student supervision of clinical application of treatment in a neurologically involved population.
Deliver didactic, laboratory and/or experiential instruction via multiple formats (in-person, online, or in a 'blended' format) in the School of Physical TherapyProvide students with an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria.Provide engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered.Support incorporation of diversity, equity and inclusion into the curriculum, as well as co-curricular experiences, to broaden the education of students and expand their knowledge of health disparities.Uses the University's learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with studentsAdvises and assists students through office hours or scheduled appointments, by videoconference, phone or email, and through other University-approved mechanismsProvides service including student mentoring, ongoing course development, and assessmentAdditional responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor Requirements
Required:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy or an advanced degree with continuing education beyond entry level from a CAPTE accredited institution required
- Minimum of 3 years of work experience in a variety of clinical settings as a licensed physical therapist
- Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience as clinical instructor or at the college/university level for lab assistant required
- Current MA Physical Therapist licensure
- Commitment to undergraduate, graduate and/or professional education and student success
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Must be able to work independently and effectively interact with a wide array of parties at all levels (students, faculty, administration/staff, alumni, and external constituents, including healthcare industry professionals)
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Established in 1823, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is the oldest institution of higher education in Boston, a city that is home to many of the world's top universities and healthcare institutions. We are one of the largest and most highly-ranked schools for health- and life-sciences, and our alumni and faculty continually distinguish themselves in healthcare settings around the globe. MCPHS has more than 7000 students across campuses in Boston's Longwood Medical Area, downtown Worcester, MA and downtown Manchester, NH. Our vision is to empower our Community to create a healthier, more equitable world, which we strive to achieve through our strategic priorities of collaboration, inclusion, success, sustainability, planning, and support.
MCPHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates a diverse community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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