Adjunct Faculty- DPT Pharmacology Instructor

About the role

This position involves preparing and delivering relevant course content using various teaching methods and assessments to support student learning. The role may involve teaching on campus or online.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned courses on campus by delivering appropriate course content, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with feedback, and addressing student questions and concerns.
• Teaches assigned courses online by delivering course content, learning activities, and assessments through the university's learning management system, according to JWU course outlines and online course delivery standards.
• Prepares and maintains course sites in the learning management system for dissemination of course materials, assessments, and updates the grade center in accordance with university requirements.
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement, and performance in accordance with university policies and procedures.
• Distributes a university-approved syllabus to each student via the learning management system, including course objectives, required materials, attendance policy, and evaluation criteria.
• Communicates early with students, department chairs, and academic counselors for those in danger of failing or needing individual counseling, using appropriate university systems.
• Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services.
• Populates the university’s faculty information system with data to establish teaching credentials and maintains data, as needed.
• Attends faculty orientation and meetings, as requested by the college.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Earned Pharm.D. or doctoral degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or other appropriate accreditation as determined by JWU.
• Three or more years of experience teaching in higher education.
• Experience teaching in a doctor of physical therapy program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology as it applies to physical therapy practice.