Responsibilities include:
Development and administration of lecture, recitation, and/or laboratory experiences;
Preparation of lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluation of student performance in the course;
Part-time instructors may work under the direction of the Lead Faculty for 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 Associate Department Chair.
Qualifications:
DPT in physical therapy is required. APTA Clinical Specialist Certification is preferred. Successful applicants will have work experience and college teaching experience in large, diverse higher education institution or clinical instructor experience. Applicants must have an active, Massachusetts physical therapy license by the start date.
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.
Doctor of Physical Therapy 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 and human movement science.
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