Adjunct Instructor- Physical Therapy

Position Summary

This is an in-person, synchronous position that may include morning, afternoon or evening classes depending on instructional needs. This position involves delivering high-quality instruction, fostering student engagement, and contributing to the academic excellence of the program.

Essential Functions

• Prepare syllabi and deliver curriculum appropriate for the course(s) assigned.
• Facilitate engaging classroom and laboratory sessions that promote critical thinking and practical skills.
• Ensure adherence to accreditation standards.
• Maintain effective and timely student assessment and feedback.
• Manage and foster an inclusive educational environment to serve all learners.
• Maintain student attendance records in accordance with university policy.
• Submit grades on time.
• Demonstrate professionalism with students, faculty, staff, and administration.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Timely attendance at all required class periods and other program activities (if required).
• Complete all required training, including training on LMS and testing software.
• Collaborate with other faculty to enhance course materials and contribute to program development initiatives.

Requirements

• Earned terminal clinical doctoral degree in physical therapy (DPT or t-DPT).
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice physical therapy in Kansas.
• At least one year of full-time licensed work as a physical therapist in the United States.
• Ability to teach on campus in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Prior to Employment

• Experience teaching in a college/university program.
• Specialization certification from American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS).

How to Apply

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for at least three current professional references. Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.