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Faculty/Academic Fieldwork Coordinator

Jefferson Health · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time

About the role

This is a full-time 12-month faculty position in the Department of Occupational Therapy with administrative responsibilities as the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator offered at the rank of Instructor or assistant professor (depending on experience) with a start date of July 1, 2026. The position involves work on Jefferson’s Center City and East Falls campuses.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate multiple ongoing projects and communicate effectively with community partners, entry-level program directors and faculty
  • Collaborate with administrative staff across the OT department to ensure program compliance and ACOTE standards are met for all OT programs
  • Collect and interpret data for fieldwork curriculum development across three OT programs
  • Advise students on developing skills needed for site specific learning objectives
  • Ensure students meet site health and onboarding requirements for fieldwork
  • Schedule and confirm student placements across the department
  • Advise students and fieldwork educators related to experiential learning
  • Maintain a faculty-centric scholarship agenda
  • Engage in internal and external service

Qualifications

  • Be an occupational therapist
  • Have a master’s degree or higher
  • Have experience as an academic fieldwork coordinator or fieldwork educator
  • Possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Should demonstrate experience and skill in teaching, collaboration, and sustaining partnerships
  • Should be open to novel and dynamic processes to support students through experiential learning
  • Experience in innovative program development and serving the community is highly preferred

Interested candidates should submit an on-line application/CV at

http://hr.jefferson.edu/human-resources.html

in the search box enter: REQ-0030658

Address additional questions to: Mary Muhlenhaupt, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Program Director at mary.muhlenhaupt@jefferson.edu

For more information on Jefferson’s OTD program, please go to https://www.jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/rehabilitation-sciences/departments/occupational-therapy/degrees-programs/doctorate.html

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