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General Summary of Position:

The Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is searching for part-time adjunct instructors to teach in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Teaching opportunities are available beginning in Fall 2025 semester. We seek candidates with expertise in orthopedic/musculoskeletal, neurological, pediatric, geriatric, acute care, and/or cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy.

Minimum qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, Doctor of Physical Therapy preferred
• Physical Therapy License in Massachusetts (Current)
• The ability to work effectively with diverse student, faculty, and staff populations

Additional Considerations: 

• Candidates with qualifications to teach in more than one area will be given priority
• Candidates with a DPT or higher degree will be given priority
• Previous teaching experience at the university/college level is desirable
• Previous clinical education supervision is desirable

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. This will continue to be an ongoing posting to develop a pool of applicants for openings as they arise. 

This is a part-time, non-benefited, Union of Adjunct Faculty, Local 1596, UAW position.

Please include a CV and cover letter with your application.  Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.  Submission of Teaching Statement/Philosophy, Teaching Sample and Teaching Evaluations is optional