Faculty Part-time - Physical Therapy

UMass Lowell · On-site

About this role

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

Company at a glance

The University of Massachusetts is a five-campus public research university system renowned for the quality of its academic programs, the scope and excellence of its research, and the strength of its public service mission.

UMass provides access to high-quality, affordable education that advances knowledge and improves the lives of the people of the Commonwealth, the nation and the world.

Founded1863
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryHigher Education
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

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