Lecturer - Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences

About the Opportunity

About the Opportunity

Part-time Instructor positions available as determined by department’s curricular and institutional needs to teach in undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences, New York City campus.

Responsibilities include:

• Development and administration of lecture, recitation, and/or laboratory experiences for PT 1880: Introduction to Sport Medicine (Spring 2027); with the potential to teach more courses dependent on evaluation of teaching;
• Preparation of lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluation of student performance in the course;
• Part-time instructors will hold office hours (2-3 hours weekly) including but not limited to group and individual tutoring;
• Part-time instructors will report to the Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Science (PTMRS) Department Chair.

Qualifications:

 A graduate degree in a Kinesiology-related field is required. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or APTA Clinical Specialist Certification or Board Certification Athletic Trainer (ATC) is preferred. Successful applicants will have work experience and college teaching experience in undergraduate, diverse higher education institution or clinical instructor experience.  

Additional Information:

The Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences (PTMRS) at Northeastern is founded on the university’s core values of interdisciplinary education, urban engagement, international knowledge, and cutting-edge research. The PTMRS Department Mission is to impact the health and well-being of the global community by developing leaders in physical therapy, movement, and rehabilitation through interprofessional, experiential education, translational research, and excellence in clinical practice.

Our exceptional faculty are dedicated to promoting excellence in practice, education, scholarship, and community service. Faculty are engaged in active clinical research and practice. A hallmark of our program is the integration of experiential learning and didactic education whether through use of standardized patients, communication and interaction with community consultants, participation in service learning projects, or engagement in research with our faculty.

Graduates from Northeastern are innovative, global leaders who excel in clinical practice, research and community service. As one of the longest accredited programs in the United States, and the only program with Cooperative Education, our students graduate with exceptional clinical decision-making skills, and experience in the fields of physical therapy, kinesiology, dance medicine, and human movement science.

Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future.  STEM OPT is not compatible for this position. The successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa. 

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.  

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

The rate per credit is $1,571.10