Adjunct Faculty - Physical Therapy - LI Campus

Touro College & University System; North Great River, Madison (NY, AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks qualified adjunct faculty for its Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. This role involves teaching various courses in the DPT curriculum, focusing on areas such as Musculoskeletal PT and Neuromuscular PT. Candidates will prepare lectures, design assignments, and evaluate student performance. The position offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to the development of future physical therapists. If you have a passion for teaching and a strong background in physical therapy, this could be a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Entry level Physical Therapy Degree required for physical therapy courses.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree for other courses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and teach courses within area of expertise as assigned.
• Design class lectures and create examinations to evaluate student knowledge.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Inter-personal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Entry level Physical Therapy Degree

Bachelor's degree

Specialist certification or residency

Tools

Canvas (learning management system)

Job description

Overview

The Touro University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Long Island Campus has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach a variety of courses in the DPT curriculum. Applicants with expertise in Musculoskeletal PT, Neuromuscular PT, PT Administration, Advocacy, as well as basic sciences such as Physiology and Exercise Physiology are encouraged to apply. This is a pooled position from which adjunct faculty will be hired. As openings occur we will draw candidates from this pool. Applicants whose area of expertise meets the needs of the program will be contacted (Note: this position also exists for the Manhattan campus DPT program under a separate job link).

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: Prepare for and teach courses within area of expertise as assigned for the semester hired.

• Design class lectures, activities and assignments that meet the course objectives and syllabus requirement.
• Create examinations to evaluate student knowledge.
• Utilize Canvas (our learning management system)to post materials and enhance course content.
• Grade assignments within the course and submit course grades at the completion of the course
• Meet with students as needed to provide support and guidance.
• Attend meetings with Program Director as requested or as needed.

Qualifications

Education/ Experience

• Entry level Physical Therapy Degree required for physical therapy courses.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree for other courses.
• Specialist certification or residency in subject matter taught
• Prior Teaching experience

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Strong communication skills and inter-personal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook.

Maximum Salary

USD $100.00/Hr.

Minimum Salary

USD $60.00/Hr.