Principles and Practices of Optometry-1 Lab Instructor (Part Time Position)

New England College of Optometry; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

New England College of Optometry in Boston seeks a part-time Lab Instructor for Principles and Practices of Optometry, teaching pre-lab sessions and guiding students at the Clinical Training Center.

Responsibilities include grading clinical skill examinations and supervising laboratory activities. The candidate must hold an OD degree with MA license and TPA certification; residency or teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold OD degree and MA optometry license with TPA certification.
• Preference for residency or equivalent patient care/teaching experience.
• Part-time teaching position at the Clinical Training Center in Boston.

Responsibilities

• Precept laboratories and guide students during instructed clinical practice at the Clinical Training Center.
• Grade clinical skill examinations for students.
• Assist in teaching within Principles and Practices of Optometry course.

Skills

Teaching experience

Precepting laboratories

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Massachusetts Optometry License with TPA certification

Job description

Principles and Practices of Optometry-1 Lab Instructor (Part Time Position)

The New England College of Optometry invites applications for a limited part-time faculty position. The qualified applicant will have an appointment in the Principles and Practices of Optometry course.

Job Type

Part-time

Teaching responsibilities include precepting laboratories, grading clinical skill examinations and guiding students during instructed clinical practice at the Clinical Training Center at 424 Beacon Street Boston MA affiliated with the New England College of Optometry.

The hourly rate for this position is $55/hour.

Hours Include

• 8-10am on Thursday September 10th, 17th, 24th, October 8th, 15th, 29th, November 8th, 12th, 19th, and December 3rd and 10th

Requirements

• At the time of the appointment, the successful candidate must hold a Doctor of Optometry degree (O.D.) and have or be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts Optometry License with TPA certification.
• Preference will be given to candidates with related experience, who have completed an accredited optometric residency or have equivalent patient care and/or teaching experience.

New England College of Optometry is an Affinity Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

$55/hour