Occupational Therapy Research Based Adjunct Professor

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Adjunct Faculty

Dominican University New York's Occupational Therapy Program is seeking an adjunct faculty member to join us in teaching the two research-based courses in either our well-established nontraditional weekend format or our new one-weekday-per-week format. This position will work closely with the full-time OT Research Coordinator/teaching faculty member.

Requirements:

• Occupational therapist with initial NBCOT OTR certification
• Minimum of three years of recent clinical experience
• Earned research doctorate (PhD, EdD, DSc, etc. in OT or health-related field); doctoral candidate within one year of dissertation completion, or post-professional OTD with bona fide research project and peer-reviewed publication will be considered
• Knowledge of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research design
• Experience presenting in professional forums
• Basic knowledge and experience in the use of Excel and/ or SPSS for quantitative data analytics
• Be available outside of classroom teaching hours to communicate and meet with students and the faculty research project mentors
  
  

Additional preferred qualifications:

• Current New York OT license or eligibility
• Knowledge and experience in using Blackboard LMS
• Knowledge and experience in the use of qualitative analysis software
• At least one publication in a peer-reviewed journal within the past 5 years
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred, but not required.
  
  

Dominican University New York, located in Orangeburg, New York, is 17 miles north of New York City, with approximately 1,400 students and 400 faculty and staff.   There is a wide range of academic programs for students to choose from with more than 30 undergraduate and graduate programs in business, education, liberal arts, nursing, occupational therapy, organizational leadership and communication, and physical therapy. The independent, four-year, co-ed university was founded in 1952 by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt in the Catholic tradition. It is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Dominican University New York has been named a College of Distinction, is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution, and is recognized as Military Friendly.

Dominican University New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to excellence through equity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from members of historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.

AA/EOE

Salary Range: $1,230 - $1,293 Per Credit