Adjunct Instructor (77558)

Job Description

Iona University seeks anAdjunctProfessor to teach occupation-based orthopedic course and occupational therapy adult rehabilitation courses and related lab experiences

Required Experience

• A Masters degree or doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE)
• New York State Licensed Occupational Therapist or eligible for NYS OT License
• Academic teaching experience preferred
• Strong Clinical Experience in rehabilitation settings
• Collegiality and openness for collaborating with other faculty members connecting course to other program course work as well as for addressing ACOTE accreditation standards

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides student-centered learning environment
• Teaching responsibilities: primary instruction of didactic courses u
• Optimizes class/lab/online environment that is conducive to student learning by developing creative challenging and evidence-based learning opportunities
• Uses learning assessment information to improve teaching and curriculum
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives to meet program and institutional goals
• Stays current with clinical practice and evidence that support content area expertise and professional growth
• Designs and implements course learning activities and assignments to promote students attaining learning objectives for this course including ACOTE standards.

Required Experience

• A Masters degree or doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE)
• New York State Licensed Occupational Therapist or eligible for NYS OT License
• Academic teaching experience preferred
• Strong Clinical Experience in rehabilitation settings
• Collegiality and openness for collaborating with other faculty members connecting course to other program course work as well as for addressing ACOTE accreditation standards

About Iona University/EEO language

Founded in 1940 Iona University is a masters-granting private Catholic coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Ionas 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. With a total enrollment of nearly 4000 students and an alumni base of more than 50000 around the world Iona is a diverse community of learners and scholars dedicated to academic excellence and the values of justice peace and service. Iona is highly accredited offering undergraduate degrees in liberal arts science and business administration as well as Master of Arts Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and numerous advanced certificate programs. Iona students enjoy small class sizes engaged professors and a wide array of academic programs across theSchool of Arts & Science;LaPenta School of Business;NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences; andHynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Iona also continues to be recognized in prestigious national rankings. Most recently for 2025 Iona has been named one of the nations best colleges by The Princeton Review The Wall Street Journal Forbes and others. Additionally U.S. News & World Report recognized Iona as one of top colleges for social mobility in the country while Georgetown Universitys Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) ranked an Iona degree in the top 5 percent nationally for long-term return on LaPenta School of Business meanwhileis also accredited by AACSB International a recognition awarded to just 6 percent of business schools worldwide.

Iona offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes medical dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. For more information on our benefits and working at Iona visit the Human Resources section of our website.

Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all of our employees and does not tolerate discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal state or local laws. As an equal opportunity employer Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.