Occupational Therapy & Community Health, Part-time Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor Job in Fort Myers 33965, Florida Us

Occupational Therapy Community Health, Part-time Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor

Your initial duties will include teaching; course and/or curriculum development; involvement on College and University committees and/or initiatives; as well as duties as assigned.  Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service.  All Faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; involved in scholarly activities as appropriate to appointment; and provide service to the College, University and Community.  Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region.

 

Minimum Qualifications: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent accreditation with experience in a variety of practice areas. Initial certification by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapists and licensure or license eligibility as an occupational therapist in the state of Florida.

 

Note: Please attach copy of initial certification by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapists under Additional Materials 1.

 

Preferred Qualifications: Earned Doctorate (Assistant Professor rank) or currently enrolled in a doctoral program with progress towards degree. Teaching experience and ability to demonstrate and monitor performance of practice skills within occupational therapy program laboratories.  Interest in moving into an academic career and personal comfort in collaborating with health care agency personnel as a representative of the University.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Experience or commitment to the use of technology in distance learning university teaching. Interest in collaborating both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning. Must value continued scholarship and service to the school and university.

 

To apply please visit http://jobs.fgcu.edu access Req. #1523.

Position is open until filled, however; review of applications will begin immediately. Applications are only accepted online.

 

FGCU is an EEO, which has a commitment to cultural, racial, ethnic communities encourages women minorities to apply. It is expected that successful candidates share this commitment.