Adjunct Faculty, Physical Therapy

Marquette University Clg-Nurse; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Marquette University invites applications for a part-time Faculty Physical Therapist to support pediatric labs in the DPT curriculum. The position supports labs for PHTH 7555 in spring (two labs on Fridays 1:00–3:00 and 3:00–5:00, 16 weeks) and for PHTH 7675 and PHTH 7932 in the fall (Wednesdays and Fridays for a total of about eight hours per week).

The role involves assisting with teaching and supervising second and third year students in pediatric evaluation, assessment and treatment,

Qualifications

• PT with WI licensure or eligibility.
• Five years of pediatric clinical experience.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric PT evaluation, treatment and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with teaching and supervising second and third year physical therapy students in pediatric evaluation, assessment and treatment.
• Facilitating laboratory instruction, mentoring students in clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice, assessing student performance.

Skills

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Clinical evaluation & assessment

Job description

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant)

If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) 12/17/2027

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Job Family

Job Family Faculty

# Hours Per Week 5 - 8

Position Overview

A Physical Therapist is needed to help with labs for the 2 credit PHTH 7555 Introduction to Pediatrics: Development and Assessment Physiology of Activity course in the DPT curriculum. The course has 2 labs on Fridays in the spring from 1:00-3:00 and 3:00-5:00 each week for 16 weeks.

In the Fall a therapist is needed to help with labs for the 4 credit PHTH 7675 Pediatric Disorders and Intervention Strategies and PHTH 7932 Advanced Topics in Pediatric Physical Therapy. PHTH 7675 has 4 labs on Wednesdays for a total of 8 hours. PHTH 7932 is on Fridays from 2:30-5:30 for 16 weeks.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assisting with teaching and supervising second and third year physical therapy students in pediatric evaluation, assessment and treatment. Responsibilities include facilitating laboratory instruction, mentoring students in clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice, assessing student performance, and integrating hands‑on learning experiences that prepare students for pediatric physical therapy practice.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

PT with WI licensure or eligibility. Five years of clinical experience in pediatrics. Must have strong knowledge of pediatric physical therapy treatment, evaluation and assessment.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Department

Department Physical Therapy

Posting Date

Posting Date 10/06/2026

Closing Date

EOE Statement

It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities ( EEO ) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae
• References

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts

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