Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
Lecturer in Occupational Therapy
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Job Description
The University of Southern Maines Occupational Therapy Department invited applicants for a 9-month fixed length (September May) faculty appointment at the Lecturer rank for our 2025-2026 academic year.
This is a one-year appointment to teach four courses each semester (Fall/Spring) in the lecturers area of occupational therapy expertise. Courses will be at the masters and doctoral degree levels. Successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence in their discipline to join a team of faculty in a growing department with a vibrant student body and warm community.
This position will be located on our Lewiston-Auburn Campus and will pay annual salary of $58260. This is an on campus in-person teaching position. Candidates must reside within commutable distances from the USM campuses. This requirement is essential for the ability to participate in supporting and building upon our university culture of student focused every day and allows for regular participation in on-campus activities meetings and fulfills the responsibilities of the role effectively.
The University of Southern Maineis a vibrant academic community located in the greater Portland Maine area including campuses in Portland Gorham Lewiston and online. USM is part of the University of Maine System and offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs emphasizing hands-on learning community engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a highly engaged student-centered learning environment USM is a steward of higher education helping drive the economic cultural and civic life in the communities where our campuses are located and beyond. USM is committed to providing expanded access to high-quality education that elevates economic opportunity and contributes significantly to the vitality of a diverse society. To learn more about USM visit About Our University.
The University of Southern Maine fosters a welcoming and supportive campus environment that respects and appreciates diverse perspectives enhancing teaching learning personal growth and overall institutional achievement. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our dedication to academic excellence and the enrichment of our community.
We are dedicated to our Service Promise Student Focused Every Day and seek a team member who embraces this commitment and upholds our core values of Respect & Care Integrity Equity and Responsiveness.
Required Qualifications:
- Masters degree (Doctoral degree preferred but not required).
- Licensed occupational therapist in Maine.
- Teaching experience is preferred but not required.
To apply please click on the Apply Now button or visit USM Careersand submit the following materials:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- The names and contact information of three references
We will begin reviewing applications immediately.
All application materials must be submitted by August 1 2025.
We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.
Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.
Clery Act:
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EEO Statement:
The University of Southern Maine is an EEO/AA employer and is committed to nondiscrimination. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services 5713 Chadbourne Hall Room 412 University of Maine Orono ME 04469-5713 . TTY 711 (Maine Relay System)
Employment Type
Full-Time
